Logistics Officer

 Logistics Officer

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Working with other departments to support business goals and objectives
  • Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
  • Conducting cost analysis to select cost-effective transportation options.
  • Communicating with warehouse/distributor or depot, carriers, and customers to ensure smooth delivery.
  • Prepare and review shipping documents such as invoices, bills of lading, and certificates of origin.
  • Liaise with customs authorities, freight forwarders, and transport companies to ensure compliance with import regulations.
  • Track shipments and handle all logistics-related inquiries from suppliers and clients.
  • Negotiate with shipping agents and transporters to secure the best rates and services.
  • Maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensure an efficient and effective order-to-delivery lead time, reordering products as needed, and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
  • Overseeing the loading of trucks, setting up delivery routes, and ensuring timely delivery of goods to the Distribution Canters.
  • Coordinate and manage the entire importation process, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods.
  • Resolve any issues related to delays, damages, or customs clearance.
  • Stay updated on changes in international trade laws, tariffs, and compliance regulations.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to coordinate and improve logistics and supply chain processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Trade, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (3+ years) in importation, logistics, or a similar role.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) and logistics management software.
  • Strong knowledge of import/export regulations, shipping procedures, and customs documentation.
  • Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong  communication and negotiation skills.
  • Experience in [specific industry] would be an advantage.

What We Offer

  • A challenging and rewarding role in a growing company.
  • Competitive salary.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Application Closing Date: 28thNovember, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: applicantrecruiters@gmail.com using “Logistic Officer Application” as the subject of the mail.

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