Location: Omole Phase 2, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced and highly organized Logistics Manager to oversee the company’s logistics, transportation, dispatch, inventory movement, and delivery operations.
- The successful candidate will ensure that goods, materials, and personnel are moved efficiently, safely, and cost-effectively while maintaining excellent delivery standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor daily logistics and transportation operations.
- Manage deliveries, dispatch riders, drivers, vehicles, and logistics vendors.
- Develop efficient delivery routes and schedules to minimize delays and transportation costs.
- Monitor the movement of goods from warehouses to customers, branches, or other locations.
- Ensure timely delivery of products and materials.
- Track vehicle and driver activities and maintain accurate logistics records.
- Monitor vehicle maintenance, servicing, fuel usage, and documentation.
- Manage logistics-related expenses and ensure proper cost control.
- Liaise with suppliers, customers, drivers, warehouse teams, and other departments.
- Ensure proper handling, loading, transportation, and delivery of goods.
- Resolve delivery issues, customer complaints, delays, and logistics challenges promptly.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, fuel consumption, vehicle usage, and logistics expenses.
- Ensure compliance with company policies, transportation regulations, and safety standards.
- Evaluate logistics performance and prepare regular operational reports for management.
- Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes and reduce operational costs.
- Supervise and evaluate logistics staff, drivers, dispatch riders, and other relevant personnel.
Performance Targets / KPIs
- On-time delivery rate
- Reduction in delivery delays
- Transportation cost efficiency
- Vehicle/fleet utilization
- Fuel consumption monitoring
- Delivery accuracy
- Customer complaints / resolution rate
- Logistics documentation accuracy
- Driver / dispatch staff performance
- Reduction in logistics-related losses and damages.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in logistics, transportation, distribution, or supply chain operations.
- Proven experience managing drivers, dispatch riders, vehicles, or third-party logistics providers.
- Good knowledge of Lagos routes and transportation operations is an advantage.
- Strong knowledge of logistics planning, inventory movement, and delivery coordination.
- Ability to manage multiple deliveries and priorities simultaneously.
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other logistics/ERP systems.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strong leadership and team-management abilities.
- Must be proactive, responsible, and highly organized.
Key Skills:
- Logistics & Transportation Management
- Route Planning & Delivery Coordination
- Fleet Management
- Inventory & Distribution Management
- Cost Control & Budget Management
- Vendor & Driver Management
- Team Leadership
- Problem Solving
- Negotiation Skills
- Customer Service
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Microsoft Excel
- Time Management
- Risk & Safety Management
- Communication Skills.
Salary
N300,000 Monthly, with the possibility of additional company benefits / incentives depending on the employer's structure.
Application Closing Date
30th October, 2026.
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
