Supply Chain/Logistics Manager at Simeon's Pivot Resources

Simeon's Pivot Resources - Our Client, a dynamic and fast growing Company who is the sole importer of ideal diet for all Dogs (Dog Food) and Dog Accessories situated at Lekki requires the services of a competent and experienced individual who has experience in supply chain, warehousing and logistics operation and can oversee the process from placing orders to clearing at the warehouse including product distribution to customers for the company. Hence, we are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supply Chain/Logistics Manager

Job Type: Full Time
Location: Lagos
Department: Supply Chain
Job Level: Managerial Level or Senior Supervisory
Reports to: Head of HR and Admin

Job Descriptions
It includes but is not limited to the following:

• To manage the re-order levels and processing orders.
• To direct, manage and coordinate logistics, warehouse transportation and customer service activities.
• Ensure proper management of goods in the warehouse.
• Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
• Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery.
• Direct distribution center operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives.
• Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability.
• Plan or implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems or processes.
• Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management.
• Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies.
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports or exports, or customer issues.
• Evaluate and manage warehouse resources and activities in relation to company objectives and set targets.
• Plan the layout and set up of the warehouse for the appropriate storage of goods and supplies.
• Maintain housekeeping of warehouse and surrounding area.
• Manage customer service activities including order entry, customer satisfaction, interface with sales, production and quality.
• Motivate, organize and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met.
• Safeguard warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols
• Maintain reports, process documentation and customer service logs.
• Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates

Knowledge, Skills and Competency

• Knowledge of warehousing processes and procedures
• Knowledge in Supply Chain and Logistic operations
• Excellent leadership skills
• Ability to present information to groups at all levels within the business
• Experienced in performance management
• Excellent communication
• IT Skill
• Problem-solving skills
• Positive attitude to change
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills
• Ability to think independently and handle multiple projects
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage staff
• Demonstrated independent work initiative and sound judgment

Qualifications

• HND/B.Sc in Business Administration, Transportation/Logistics Movement, Warehouse Management or a related field
• Must possess relevant professional qualifications/affiliations.
• Experienced in Supply chain Management IS A Must
• Experience: At least 4-7 years management experience in Supply Chain, Logistics and Warehousing.

Remuneration
N200,000 - N250,000

Application Closing Date
10th April, 2015

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs to: [email protected] with position applied for as subject title e.g Supply Chain /Logistics Manager.

Note: If you are not qualified for this position please do not apply. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.