Job location: Lagos, Nigeria.
Company Overview:
FTF logistics & Digital Solutions is a subsidiary of Grodno Globals Group with a reputation for providing impeccable sustainable and renewable supply chain solutions.
FTF logistics is a full supply chain service and logistics provider in Nigeria. With a head office in Lagos and a branch office in Abuja, our core services revolve around logistics, E-commerce services, Ride-hailing services and financial services. We serve various industries like oil & gas, technology & electronics, retail & e-commerce, consumer & industrial goods, and healthcare. Our ideal candidate for the business development role is one with the ability to perform a good number of tasks and responsibilities like these outlined but not restricted to the responsibilities outlined below.
Job Responsibilities:
Job duties of the Business/Logistics Operations Manager.
- Ensures efficiency in all logistics operations, from the pick-up point, down to the end user.
- Facilitates the management of the entire inbound and outbound logistics process which consists of managing the ecommerce inventory and fulfilling all shipping orders.
- Lead and motivate a team of logistics and operations staff, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure smooth operations and high performance.
- Ensures the cost effectiveness of all logistics processes through the monitoring of inventory levels, forecasting demand, and optimizing inventory turnover to minimize carrying costs while meeting customer demand.
- Use the brand’s software, infrastructure and IT systems to streamline operations and make informed decisions.
- Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinates and controls the order cycle of deliveries and ensures that they’re in the right place, at the right time.
- Correspond with clients, suppliers, warehouses, major logistics companies and transportation hubs to ensure efficiency and smooth business relationship.
- Conducts frequent customer and vendor acquisition campaigns to increase the brands portfolio of clients.
- Supervise warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and distribution of products, as well as ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
- Facilitates online and offline engagement and onboarding of customers by leveraging on existing marketing tools and strategies.
- He/She will also work in synchrony with other officers and departments to ensure maximum productivity and also carryout other tasks and job duties assigned by the management.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, supply chain management, logistics, or a related field.
- Proven 2-3 years relevant work experience in logistics, supply chain management, or operations is also required.
- Strong understanding of logistics and operations management, marketing and sales principles, and experience with optimizing logistics processes in a busy work environment
- Ability to tackle issues that involve people and processes effectively
- Ability to work with diverse teams collaboratively • Confident and analytical with the ability to lead and prioritise tasks.
- Ability to make decisions quickly yet thoroughly using facts and data.
Qualified individuals are expected to send a detailed and tailored CV alongside a compelling cover letter stating why they should be considered for the role, with an email heading specifying the role they’re applying to, to the email address below
ftflogisticsrecruitment@gmail.com
All applications should be sent on or before 17th February 2024.