Logistics Officer at Grand Oak Limited (GOL)

Grand Oak Limited is part of a team committed to working together across companies. Only by sharing ideas, technologies and talents can the Group achieve and sustain profitable growth Keeping Commitment. We believe that following through on promises is the best way to maintain credibility with colleagues, employees and customers Continuous Improvement.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full time

Purpose of Job 

• Ensure the dispatch of the right stock to the right places at the right time, in a cost-efficient manner toward achieving the company’s planned sales objectives.
• Functionally reports to: Logistics and Distribution Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Plan and execute distribution strategies to meet customer demands and delivery timelines
• Prepare and maintain accurate documentation, including shipping records and invoices
• Monitor transportation and warehousing costs to ensure they align with budgetary constraints
• Coordinate and manage the end-to-end supply chain process, ensuring the timely and efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers
• Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to ensure clear communication and coordination throughout the supply chain
• Resolve any issues or delays in the logistics process promptly
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize logistics expenses.

Job Requirements & Person Specification

• HND / Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain roles
• Proficiency in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Problem solving and organization skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.

Key Competency Requirements:

• 100% daily dispatch
• Meet or reduce lead time
• Availability of trucks
• Data accuracy.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.