Transport and Logistics Manager at MoveMe.Com.Ng

Job Description

• We are looking for a reliable logistics manager to be responsible for the overall logistics management of moveme.com.ng.
• You will recruit, organize and monitor the duties of contractors. As well as monitoring the process of Packing, Loading, unloading, dismantling, and installing.
• You are also to ensure fast and safe transportation of client’s properties in the most cost-effective way. The goal is to manage the entire cycle so as to enhance business development and ensure sustainability and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Negotiate with, recruit and organize contractors (Truck hires, Electricians, Plumbers etc) as may be needed by the customer.
• Organize and properly Orient the team for every job.
• Responsible for managing the execution, direction, and coordination of relocation.
• Planning moves, managing budgets, organizing schedules, ensuring that properties are safe and properly loaded and offloaded.
• Making reports, processing documents, logs and other records that display departmental performance.
• Develop a process to track and record value delivered to the customer, Identify and seize profitable business opportunities, Utilize available metrics to monitor and maximize customer efficiencies and achieve cost savings.
• Use of IT systems to manage client base;
• Liaising and negotiating with customers and partner;
• Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, or customer issues.
• Continually try to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of proximity, fuel costs,costs of materials,and rising environmental pressures.
• Ensuring the team (field supervisor, truck driver, packers, loaders)  in the supply chain are working effectively and efficiently to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HND or degree in Transport, distribution or logistics, Business management, Economics, Geography or any other social science related courses.
• Related work experience, such as logistics, warehousing, storage, retail or administration, could be an advantage.
• Computer literacy with the ability to use IT packages and electronic communication methods.

Skills:

• Logical and systematic approach to work;
• Good time management ability;
• Ability to solve problems and make decisions, as well as think laterally and offer creative solutions;
• Commercial awareness and numeracy skills;
• Ability to work under pressure
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team, as well as manage people;
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written;
• Negotiation and analytical skills.