Senior Transport Manager, Inbound Operations (STM) at Dangote Industries Limited

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Transport Manager (STM), Inbound Operations

Location: Obajana, Kogi
Job Title: Full-Time

Job Summary

• The Senior Transport Manager, Inbound Operations, will oversee the transportation and logistics processes for inbound materials.
• This role involves direct management of logistics activities to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in the supply chain operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of inbound transportation logistics, including planning, scheduling, and execution of inbound material movements.
• Manage relationships with suppliers and transport service providers to ensure the timely and quality delivery of materials.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and environmental standards in all transportation activities.
• Conduct regular analysis of inbound transportation costs and optimize logistics operations for cost efficiency.
• Collaborate with procurement and inventory teams to align inbound logistics strategies with supply chain needs.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for inbound logistics to measure operational performance.
• Develop and maintain logistics management processes, policies, and procedures to support inbound operations.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance supply chain performance and reduce operational risks.
• Supervise and mentor logistics personnel to foster career development and enhance team performance.
• Prepare and present regular reports on inbound logistics performance to senior management.
• Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams and implementing the Transportation Management System (TMS)

Requirements

• BSc. in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Transport Management, or a related field. 
• Professional Certification CILT (Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in logistics and transportation, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
• Proven expertise in inbound logistics operations and supply chain management.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication capabilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Familiarity with logistics software and transportation management systems.
• Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint).

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training and Development.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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