Logistics Supervisor needed at Concorde Line Limited

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Job title : Logistics Supervisor

Job Location : Lagos

Deadline : December 04, 2024

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Job Overview

  • The Logistics Supervisor at Concorde Line Limited, will oversee the day-to-day logistics operations, ensuring that all processes run efficiently, on time, and in line with company standards.
  • The role involves managing a team of logistics staff, coordinating deliveries, ensuring compliance with regulations, and handling both domestic and international shipments.
  • The ideal candidate will have 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to optimize processes for maximum efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
Team Supervision:

  • Lead and manage the logistics team, including warehouse staff, drivers, and support personnel.
  • Assign daily tasks, monitor performance, and provide guidance to ensure operations run smoothly.
  • Conduct training sessions for logistics staff on best practices, safety protocols, and company policies.

Operations Management:

  • Oversee the entire logistics operation, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
  • Ensure that all shipments are processed, tracked, and delivered on time to clients, both locally and internationally.
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize the logistics workflow, improving speed and reducing costs.

Inventory & Warehouse Management:

  • Ensure the proper management of inventory, including receiving, storage, and dispatch of goods.
  • Monitor stock levels and coordinate with suppliers to maintain adequate supplies without overstocking.
  • Ensure warehouse space is utilized efficiently and organized according to company standards.

Compliance & Safety:

  • Ensure that all logistics activities comply with local and international regulations, including customs, tariffs, and trade laws.
  • Enforce safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment in the warehouse and transport operations.
  • Conduct regular audits to ensure adherence to company and industry standards.

Customer Coordination:

  • Communicate with customers to provide updates on shipments, resolve delivery issues, and handle any logistical concerns.
  • Work closely with the customer service team to address and resolve complaints or service disruptions.

Reporting & Analysis:

  • Generate and analyze logistics reports, such as delivery performance, costs, and efficiency metrics.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to management for improving logistics performance and reducing operational costs.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting for the logistics department.

Vendor & Partner Relationships:

  • Manage relationships with external vendors, such as freight carriers, customs brokers, and warehouse suppliers.
  • Negotiate contracts and service agreements to ensure the best rates and service quality for the company.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of logistics and supply chain processes, including international shipping and customs regulations.
  • Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., WMS, TMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
  • Excellent organizational and leadership skills with a focus on teamwork and productivity.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Compensation

  • Competitive salary, based on experience, with performance-based bonuses.
  • Benefits include health insurance, pension, and opportunities for career growth within the company.

How to Apply for this Offer

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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