Location: Yaba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
- To provide strategic leadership and oversight of export/import logistics, fleet management, nationwide distribution, raw materials operations, and travel management, ensuring operational efficiency, cost optimization, compliance, and seamless supply chain execution across all locations.
Duties & Responsibilities
Export & Import Logistics Operations:
- Provide strategic direction for all export operations, including order processing, customs clearance, documentation, and shipment tracking.
- Lead negotiations with freight forwarders and shipping agents to secure optimal rates and service levels.
- Develop and implement export strategies to improve efficiency, reduce cost, and ensure regulatory compliance.
- Ensure compliance with all international trade regulations and documentation requirements.
- Oversee international distribution and ensure timely delivery to customers.
Fleet Management:
- Provide overall leadership for fleet operations nationwide.
- Approve and enforce fleet policies, procedures, and route optimization strategies.
- Oversee preventive maintenance programs and fleet asset utilization.
- Approve fleet budgets and drive cost optimization initiatives.
- Review fleet performance reports and approve improvement actions.
- Ensure full regulatory, safety, and environmental compliance.
- Lead fleet/logistics teams and ensure workforce compliance and capability development.
Logistics Operations – Nationwide Distribution Management:
- Develop overall logistics strategy for nationwide distribution.
- Approve Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with third-party logistics providers.
- Monitor logistics KPIs and drive performance improvement initiatives.
- Oversee reverse logistics and end-to-end supply chain efficiency.
- Approve logistics budgets and risk management strategies.
- Evaluate the financial impact of logistics initiatives and process improvements.
Local & International Travel Management:
- Approve travel policies and ensure alignment with corporate guidelines.
- Oversee cost-effective arrangements for flights, visas, accommodation, and transport.
- Ensure compliance with travel procedures and budget controls.
Raw Materials Operations:
- Provide strategic oversight of interstate and cross-border raw material movement.
- Ensure logistics alignment with production schedules to avoid downtime.
- Approve logistics partners for raw materials transportation.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety requirements in material handling
Educational Qualifications, Experience & Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Transportation Management, or a related field.
- Professional certification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Fleet Management, or Project Management is an added advantage.
- 5–7 years of progressive experience in logistics, fleet management, export operations, and supply chain management.
- Proven experience managing export documentation and international shipping operations.
- Strong understanding of Nigerian and international trade regulations.
- Experience in fleet management, route optimization, and transportation planning.
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Excellent analytical, reporting, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systems (e.g., Odoo).
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
Application Closing Date
16th September, 2026.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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