Regional Logistics Lead at Babban Gona Farmer Services Nigeria Limited

Babban Gona Agricultural Franchise is a financially sustainable, high impact and highly scalable social enterprise, which is part-owned by the farmers it serves. Babban Gona is an innovative model designed to serve the bottom of the pyramid and transform agriculture into a job-creation engine. Through this agricultural franchise, Babban Gona offers a suite of services to smallholder farmers, helping them to overcome the challenges of fragmentation and low economies of scale.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Regional Logistics Lead

Location: Kaduna
Job Type: Full time
Industry: Logistics

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement plans for improving efficiency in interdepartmental operations such as procurement, fleet & inventory control.
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency.
• Arrange warehouse, catalog goods, plan routes and process shipments.
• Developing procedures and systems for scheduling and tracking procurement and distribution operations.
• Liaison with customers, suppliers, and employees to ensure inventory is properly documented and ordered, as well as to guarantee delivery schedules are adhered to.
• Identify, troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve issues or gaps in logistics operations at program and task order levels.
• Evaluating carrier performance based on customer satisfaction, turnaround time, and other criteria to ensure customer satisfaction with services provided by carriers.
• Ensuring all shipments are handled according to company policies and procedures to reduce risk of damage or theft.
• Resolve any arising problems and/or complaints.
• Prepare daily correspondence and briefings in support of logistics operations.
• Provide leadership to a team of warehouse workers or other logistics staff who handle storage, shipping, receiving, and other operations.

Work Location: 

• This role would be based in the North.

Requirements

• BSc in Business Administration, Logistics or Supply Chain.
• 3 -5 Years proven work experience as a logistics manager or any other related role.
• Good team-working skills.
• Outstanding leadership, organizational and, problem-solving skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects.
• Excellent communication skills and attention to details.

Start Up Environment:

• Thrives in a fast-paced, start-up environment with dynamic business priorities.

Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Health Insurance
• Pension
• Performance Bonus
• Annual Paid Vacation
• Group Life Insurance

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.