Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading foods company in Africa providing high quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries and consumers in Nigeria.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Logistics Manager
Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Purpose
- To lead and optimize end-to-end logistics operations across multiple production sites, warehouses, depots, and distribution channels, ensuring efficient transportation, inventory movement, customer deliveries, and cost-effective logistics performance while maintaining high service and safety standards.
The Job
- Develop and execute logistics strategies to ensure the timely movement of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished products across plants, depots, and customer locations.
- Optimize truck utilization, route planning, fleet deployment, and transportation schedules to improve operational efficiency and reduce logistics costs.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics operations to ensure delivery targets and customer service levels are consistently achieved.
- Source, evaluate, and manage transporters and haulage partners to ensure reliable and cost-effective transportation services nationwide.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain Planning, Sales, Procurement, Production, and Finance teams to align distribution plans with business and customer requirements.
- Monitor logistics KPIs including OTIF, truck utilization, freight cost per ton, delivery lead time, vehicle turnaround time, and cost-to-serve metrics.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and implement contingency plans to mitigate logistics disruptions and supply chain risks.
Requirements
Qualification:
- HND / Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Experience:
- Minimum of 10 years' experience in Logistics, Transportation, Warehouse, or Supply Chain Management.
The Person Must:
- Demonstrate strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to coordinate cross-functional teams and external logistics partners.
- Possess extensive knowledge of transportation, distribution, fleet management, supply chain planning, and logistics operations.
- Have strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities with a focus on cost optimization and operational efficiency.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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