Logistics Manager (Transport) at NoemDek Limited

NoemDek Limited is a diversified holding firm with subsidiaries in upstream oil/gas servicing, power, technology and real estate. We are focused on building sustainable ventures around several industries with a mission to contribute to development of local capacity in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Manager (Transport)

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Job type: Full time

Key Responsibilities
Route Optimization and Planning:

• Collaborate with the Fleet Manager to plan and optimize delivery routes to maximize efficiency and minimize transportation costs.
• Coordinate with drivers to ensure timely and efficient delivery schedules.

Inventory Management:

• Oversee inventory levels and coordinate with warehouse teams to ensure proper stock levels for timely order fulfilment.
• Implement inventory control measures to minimize discrepancies and losses.

Communication and Coordination:

• Serve as a liaison between the fleet team, warehouse staff, and other relevant departments.
• Communicate effectively with drivers to relay instructions, updates, and changes in schedules.

Documentation and Record-Keeping:

• Maintain accurate records of shipments, deliveries, and inventory levels.
• Prepare and verify shipping documentation, including bills of lading and shipping manifests.

Vendor Management:

• Coordinate with suppliers and third-party logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods.
• Negotiate transportation rates and terms with vendors to optimize logistics costs.

Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations governing transportation and logistics.
• Assist in obtaining necessary permits and licenses for transportation activities.

Problem Resolution:

• Address logistics-related issues promptly and proactively find solutions to minimize disruptions in the supply chain.
• Collaborate with the Fleet Manager to investigate and resolve transportation and logistics-related incidents.

Technology Utilization:

• Utilize logistics and supply chain management software to track shipments, monitor inventory levels, and generate reports.
• Stay updated on technological advancements in logistics and recommend improvements to existing systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Previous experience in logistics or a related role.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with logistics and inventory management software.
• Knowledge of transportation regulations and compliance requirements.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.