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  • Posted: Sep 14, 2016
    Deadline: Not specified
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    'thejobmag.com' is an organisation strongly dedicated to connecting Jobseekers to the right jobs mainly in Nigeria. We go about this through our website (www.thejobmag.com). This is an online network where you can search and apply for jobs immediately at NO cost to you. We have two other initiatives that will compliment and ease the job searching exper...
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    Logistics Officer

    • Job Type
    • Qualification
    • Experience 1 - 2 years
    • Location Lagos
    • Job Field Logistics 

    Job Summary:
    The incumbent will be responsible for all logistics, warehousing, clearing and forwarding activities required by the organisation.  He/she will coordinate all custom clearing activities which includes documentation of transactions, follow up with clearing agents as well as other related tasks in line with the organisation’s policies & procedures

    Responsibilities
    Are you the one we are looking for? Then you should know that you would be responsible for the following:

    Logistics

    • Establish and implement logistics procedures in line with organizational requirements
    • Coordinate logistics activities for all units
    • Ensure accurate product packaging and timely delivery of products
    • Prepare weekly progress report of activities
    • Perform any other assignment that may be given from time to time by superior officers

    Clearing & Forwarding

    • Follow up consignment arrival and clearing agent needed for each shipment;
    • Liaising with Port authorities & customs officials, monitoring compliance to regulatory requirements and maintaining requisite papers & documents
    • Properly handle both original and copies of waybills and other important documents.
    • Preparation of duty estimation/letters &  follow up with  payment;
    • Opening of form M / LC (Application to import)
    • Liaising with accredited clearing agent for the clearing of good at destination (Apapa , Tin can island and airport as the case maybe)
    • Liaising with the shipping company on all issues with consignment
    • Administering import procedures as well as documentations.
    • Managing demurrages, port charges within specified norms.

    Warehouse management

    • Effective management of warehouse inventory
    • Ensure complete documentation of all goods
    • Ensure proper documentation that allows quick and efficient release of goods from the warehouse.

    Desired Competencies & Experience

    • To be selected for this role, you should be able to demonstrate the following competencies
    • OND/HND or BSc  degree in a relevant field
    • 1-2 years’ experience in a logistics firm
    • Be conversant with all activities in shipping management especially in the area of clearing and forwarding
    • Have a deep knowledge of Nigeria  imports processes
    • Ability to manage customs documentation for clearing and forwarding
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • You must  be an honest, diligent and hard working person
    • Physically fit
    • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office applications

    Method of Application

    Do you have what it takes? Then we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV and Cover Letters to applications@thejobmag.com to apply

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