Overview
We are a dynamic Human Resources and Management Consultancy firm that serves companies across Nigeria and Africa. From HR Department Setup, Manpower Outsourcing, Recruitment, Training and Development, Management Consultancy, and Career Development Programs. We are a one-stop shop to achieving a functioning well-structured organization
Job Position: Logistics Officer
Job Location: Lekki, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description
- Our Client, Imose Technologies Limited- an indigenous Mobile Phone manufacturing company, is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Logistics Officer to oversee the effective and efficient clearing of goods at Sea & Airports and ensure seamless logistics operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, implementing, and monitoring logistics activities to meet company goals and regulatory requirements.
Job Responsibilities
- Goods Clearing:
– Manage the end-to-end clearing process for imported goods at Sea & Airports.
– Liaise with customs officials, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to ensure timely clearance of goods.
– Handle all required documentation, such as shipping manifests, customs declarations, and duty payments. - Logistics Coordination:
– Develop and implement efficient strategies for the transportation, storage, and distribution of goods.
– Coordinate with suppliers, warehouses, and transportation companies to ensure smooth operations.
– Monitor goods movement to minimize delays and reduce costs. - Compliance and Regulations:
– Stay updated on customs regulations, tariffs, and government policies affecting imports.
– Ensure strict compliance with all Nigerian import laws and standards. - Team Management:
– Supervise and guide logistics staff, including clearing agents and drivers.
– Provide training and support to improve team performance. - Reporting and Optimization:
– Track and analyze key performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.
– Prepare regular reports on logistics operations, costs, and challenges.
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications and attributes:
- Educational Requirements:
– A Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
– Professional certifications (e.g., Certified Supply Chain Professional – CSCP) are an added advantage. - Work Experience:
– At least 5 years of experience in logistics management, with a focus on clearing and forwarding operations.
– Previous experience managing logistics at Sea & Airports is highly desirable. - Technical Skills:
– Strong understanding of Nigerian customs procedures, shipping documentation, and import/export regulations.
– Proficiency in logistics management software and Microsoft Office Suite. - Core Competencies:
– Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills.
– Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
– Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
– Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
Why Join Us?
– Competitive salary and benefits package.
– Opportunities for career growth in a dynamic and challenging industry.
– Be part of a results-driven and supportive team.
Application Deadline:
12th December, 2024
NB:
Applicant MUST be living within the Lekki- Ajah Axis
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to mamu@ellaandblackassociates.com cc info@ellaandblackassociates.com with the subject line ‘’Application for the role of Logistics Officer’’
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
