Website Ella and Black Associates
Description:
Job Title: Logistics Officer
Location: Lekki, Lagos
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
- – BSc 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.
- – 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.
Closing Date: 12th December, 2024
NB: Applicant MUST be living within the Lekki- Ajah Axis
Apply: Send their CV and a cover letter to mamu@ellaandblackassociates.com and copy info@ellaandblackassociates.com with the subject line ‘’Application for the role of Logistics Officer’’
To apply for this job email your details to mamu@ellaandblackassociates.com