Outbound Logistics Officer Job at Workplace Center Limited

The Workplace Centre Limited - We are a World Class Skills Development and HR / ICT Consulting Services organisation that adds significant value to our clients and society.

We are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job Position: Outbound Logistics Officer

Job Locations: Rivers and Lagos

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for confirming ad processing customer’s order, outbound shipment and timely delivery.
• Effectively handles returns, diversions and short deliveries of products.
• Plans and schedules delivery / loading program as well as spot hire trucks, manage haulage fleet, inspect and calibrate third party fleet.
• Processes union dues for petroleum tank drivers in line with regulations.
• Responsible for souring for vendors, documentation, forecasting, making requisition, acceptance and evaluating good & services
• Manage daily operations of Logistics with a concentration on domestic outbound.
• Manage logistics and carrier performance coordinators. o Eterna owned and Third-party assets
• Maintain working relationships with outbound domestic carriers.
• Review and respond to internal and external service performance and interact with carriers regarding issues.
• Participate in 3rd party Logistics management processes, such as selection, qualification and performance evaluation.
• Maintain metrics and analyze data to assess performance and implement improvements and cost-saving opportunities.
• Manage, motivate, train, develop and appraise Logistics team to meet total customer service and logistics objectives.
• Liaise with all service customers and supporting departments with inputs to Outbound Logistics service delivery
• Support logistics staff in other locations
• Supervise staff as required
• Ensure adequate logistics preparedness through contingency planning & continuous reviews
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university.
• Candidate MUST resides in Port Harcourt and Lagos.

Experience:

• 3-5 years professional experience.

Functional / Technical Competencies:

• Inventory Management
• Warehousing Management
• Distribution channel and supply chain
• Use of Microsoft Office Suite
• Knowledge of the industry
• Safety Knowledge.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Organization/Administration
• Team Building & Collaboration
• Good Oral & Written Communication
• Negotiation
• Business Acumen
• Decision Making.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: careers@workplacecentre.com using the "Job Title and Preferred Location" as the subject of the email.