Transport Manager at Konga Online Shopping Limited

Role Summary

• Plan and supervise shipments from the warehouse to the end-user
• Schedule daily and weekly routes
• Track orders and shipments using functional systems (e.g. bar-codes and tracking software)
• Coordinate with Warehouse Workers to ensure proper storage and distribution of products
• Monitor and report on transportation costs
• Ensure shipping documents are properly filed
• Report, handle and record maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles
• Research and suggest cost-effective shipping methods
• Conduct regular safety and audits on equipment
• Organize training sessions for employees (e.g. proper use of machines and handling of hazardous material)
• Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders
• Ensure compliance with company policies and shipping legislation
• Stay up-to-date with safety regulations.

Requirements and Skills

• B.Sc in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering or relevant field is a plus
• Proven work experience as a Transportation Manager, Shipping Manager or similar role
• Reasonable knowledge of supply chain management
• Experience preparing and tracking orders
• Familiarity with logistics software,
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to supervise and train staff
• Problem-solving abilities.

Why work with Konga?

• A unique opportunity to work in a fast paced, structured and technologically driven environment
• The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team growing the ecommerce space in Nigeria
• An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders for our fast-growing businesses.
• This role shall be remunerated adequately.