Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented, proactive and results-driven Export Operations Officer to support and coordinate day-to-day export activities, with significant involvement in field operations, cargo monitoring, tally count management and shipment verification.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting export operations, monitoring cargo handling activities, conducting physical quantity checks, cross-examining cargo records against shipment documentation, and ensuring accuracy and accountability throughout the export process.
The role requires regular field engagement and close coordination with terminal personnel, shipping agents, logistics providers and other operational stakeholders to ensure the efficient and accurate handling of export shipments.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in field operations, including cargo loading, offloading, inspection, tallying and shipment monitoring.
- Manage and maintain accurate tally counts of goods during cargo handling and shipment operations.
- Conduct physical verification and cross-examination of cargo quantities against invoices, packing lists, delivery notes and other relevant shipping documents.
- Identify, investigate and report discrepancies between physical cargo counts and documented quantities.
- Monitor cargo movement and ensure that quantities loaded, dispatched and received are properly accounted for.
- Liaise with terminal operators, customs agents and other logistics service providers.
- Monitor shipment progress, track deliveries and promptly escalate operational delays or challenges.
- Coordinate with internal departments and external stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient execution of export activities.
- Provide operational support and guidance to Export Coordinators, Export Assistants and other field personnel.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Minimum of SSCE/WAEC/NECO (O'Level).
- A Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Transport Management, Maritime Studies, International Trade or a related field will be an added advantage.
- 0-2 years of relevant experience in cargo handling, tallying, logistics, shipping, warehouse or export operations.
- Basic numerical and record-keeping skills, with the ability to accurately count, verify and reconcile cargo quantities.
- Good communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a field-based operational environment and under pressure.
- Strong attention to detail, reliability and a high level of accountability.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should complete the application form using the link below:
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