Logistics Manager at OJ Wale Pillars Metal and Tech Limited

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Directing inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation, safety performance, or logistics quality management.
• Planning routes and load scheduling for multi-drop deliveries.
• Allocating and recording resources and movements on the transport planning system.
• Ensuring all partners in the supply chain are working effectively and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
• Communicating effectively with customers and responding to their requirements.
• Reconciling daily trip performance reports with the tracking system report
• Managing drivers, vehicles, loads  and all their related road activities for multi-drop deliveries
• Developing transportation relationships.
• Engaging with government agencies within and around business environs.
• Ensuring that delivery receipts are signed and check your waybill properly at source before leaving
• Handling booking in deliveries and liaises with customers.
• In charge of allocating and recording resources and movements on the transport planning system.
• Ensuring all partners in the supply chain are working effectively and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.
• Developing transportation relationships.
• In charge of negotiating and bargaining transportation prices.
• Daily compilation of logistic requests from inventory department and timely dispatch of the same
• Daily/weekly/monthly reporting of logistics activities
• Ensuring constructive feedback and proper communication among transporters to the Line manager.
• Transporter payment tracking and clearing with the account / Finance
• Keep track of quality, quantity, stock levels, delivery times, transport costs and efficiency
• Maintain metrics and analyse data to assess performance and implement improvements

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Degree in relevant course
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management
• Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff
• Proficient in standard logistics software
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills
• Strong negotiation skills
• Result oriented
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite