Adexen Recruitment Agency - Our client, a multinational manufacturing company with branches in Nigeria, is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Logistics Planning Manager
Job Reference: 1306
Location: Northern
Nigeria
Industry: Industry & Manufacturing
Function: Operations & Production
Job Description
- Analytical and actionable Liaison between Plant and Logistics Operations.
- Develop a margin optimised demand & supply plan.
- Develop and implement costing and routeing models for existing and prospective customers.
- Create planning metrics.
- Analyse transportation and distribution methods and processes for optimal delivery of customer freight that meets established service and cost requirements.
- Leverage IT solutions to schedule and coordinate the distribution of the products in the most economically advantageous manner based on transport mode and operating capabilities
- Plan master production /distribution schedule with production team/distribution team of each plant
- Develop/ Implement and continuous review of costing and routeing models for customers to maximise profitability.
- Lead Logistics systems/processes projects to improve efficiency, speed, quality of transportation services and overall cost to serve
- Lead efficiency across the entire logistics pipeline by monitoring delays and work with relevant stakeholders to address
- Develop/implement supply chain risk management and contingency plan
- Support distribution development projects
Expectations
- B.Sc in Supply Chain, Engineering or BA
- At least 3 years’ experience in Distribution Planning
- Business oriented and customer focus
- Strong knowledge of production planning, inventory management, sales forecasting, advanced planning system
- Ability to identify process improvements, managing change and delivering quantifiable improvements
- Highly computer literate (MS office) with experience in using an ERP system (eg. SAP)
- Thinking and analytical skills
- Good supervisory and people management skills
- Organizing and planning skills
- Negotiation skills
- Good communication and influencing skills
- Interpersonal skills.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidate should:
Click here to apply online