Olam Agri is a market-leading, differentiated food, feed, and fiber agri-business with a global origination footprint, processing capabilities, and deep understanding of market needs built over 33 years. With a strong presence in high-growth emerging markets and products across grains & oilseeds, animal feed & protein, rice, edible oils, specialty grains & seeds, cotton, wood products, rubber and commodity financial services.
Olam Agri is at the heart of global food and agri-trade flows with more than 40 million MT in volume traded annually. Focused on transforming food, feed and fiber for a more sustainable future, it aims at creating value for customers, enabling farming communities to prosper sustainably, and strive for a food-secure future.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Logistics Manager – South
Location: Ilorin, Kwara
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description
- We are seeking an experienced and skilled Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate our company’s logistics operations in South Nigeria.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the flow of RM & processed goods originating from Southern Region for IFP Procurement division.
- Develop and implement logistics strategies to meet company goals and objectives.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, optimize routes, and improve efficiency.
- Liaise & Negotiate contracts with Transporters & carriers(Formal companies as well as 3P transporters).
- Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs, and efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with regulations, laws, and industry standards.
- Supervise and train logistics staff.
- Collaborate with other departments (e.g., Production, warehousing & respective plant teams) to ensure alignment.
- Monitor and control logistics costs.
- Implement and maintain logistics technology systems.
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- 3-5+ years of experience in logistics management.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Knowledge of industry regulations and standards.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online