Distribution Officer at Global Profilers

Job Summary

• We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Distribution Supervisor to oversee and manage the distribution operations in our Lekki location.
• The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring timely delivery of products managing distribution staff, and optimizing processes to enhance efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily product distribution activities, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
• Lead, train, and manage the distribution team, including drivers and loaders, to ensure high performance and adherence to company standards.
• Develop and optimize delivery schedules and routes for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
• Monitor stock levels at the distribution hub and ensure accurate record-keeping for dispatched goods.
• Address and resolve distribution-related issues to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations, company policies, and delivery standards.
• Maintain detailed records of distribution activities, including delivery performance and vehicle utilization, and prepare periodic reports for management.
• Monitor the condition and maintenance of vehicles to ensure reliability and safety.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 3-5 years experience in distribution or logistics operations, preferably within the agriculture or FMCG industry.
• Proven leadership and team management skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of logistics software and inventory management systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with Lagos routes and traffic patterns is an added advantage.

Key Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Analytical thinking and decision-making skills
• Effective time management
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.