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• The Logistics and Monitoring Manager will report to the Portfolio Manager PFI and shall be responsible for planning, coordinating, and monitoring logistics operations such as warehousing, inventory, transportation, and supply chain processes.
• The role holder will also be responsible for analysing budgets and processing shipments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training and safety records.
• Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management.
• Direct or coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, or final disposal of resources.
• Analyse the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, or carriers.
• Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment, or frequency.
• Oversee all product import or export operations to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
• Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a supply chain management, engineering, pure and social science related fields from a reputable university.

Experience And Attributes

• Minimum of seven (7) years cognate experience in haulage, in-country logistics and shipping.
• Working knowledge of logistics and inventory management system.
• Good knowledge of various geographical locations.
• Excellent skills in leadership, negotiation, and communication.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards and high level of integrity.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to communicate in at least one local language preferably Hausa.
• Commendable level of attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and function effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in the use of office productivity tools.
• Excellent networking skills, particularly relationship-building, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Good understanding of the organisation's mandate, regulations and operating environment.
• High ethical standards and level of integrity.

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Responsibilities

• Support the Portfolio Manager PFI, in developing marketing and sales strategy for all products.
• Research and develop marketing opportunities and plans, understand customer requirements, identify market trends, and suggest system improvements to achieve PFI's marketing goals.
• Gather, investigate, and summarize market data and trends to support recommendations and decision making.
• Identify and coordinate the development of sales channels.
• Develop market and competitive analysis, pricing schedules, forecasts and advertising requirements.
• Implement marketing plans and analyze the impact of marketing campaigns with clear measurement reports.
• Coordinate the various blending plants on their "go to market" strategies.
• Support changes in sales plans and advertising programs based on trends.
• Evaluate effectiveness of campaigns, using insight and monitoring tools.
• Ensure all marketing activities relate directly to the PFI's strategy and have measurable impact on set deliverables.
• Support communication strategies aimed at deepening the perception and reputation of PFI.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, business administration or related field from a reputable university.

Experience and Attributes

• A minimum of 7 years cognate experience in sales and marketing of; agriproducts, pharmaceutical products, irrigation equipment and agrochemicals.
• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written).
• Good knowledge of local languages.
• Adept multi-tasker with ability to quickly prioritize and organize.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Suite and previous experience using other marketing software.
• Team player who collaborates with ease and has contagious creative energy.
• Strategic and strong business acumen.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Graphic / digital design experience are desired.