About Company
GIG Logistics (GIGL) is a leading indigenous logistics company in Nigeria, a subsidiary of the GIG Group. With a robust network spanning across Nigeria, Ghana, and the USA, GIGL specializes in providing innovative and customer-centric logistics solutions. We offer a wide range of services including domestic and international courier services, freight forwarding, warehousing, and e-commerce logistics. Our mission is to provide efficient, reliable, and affordable logistics services that empower businesses and individuals across Africa and beyond. At GIGL, we are committed to leveraging technology and a dedicated workforce to redefine the logistics landscape, ensuring seamless delivery and exceptional customer experiences. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company that is consistently pushing the boundaries of excellence in the logistics industry, contributing to economic growth and connectivity.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Logistics Coordinator to join our growing team in Yangoji, Abuja. This professional role is critical to the efficient operation of our warehouse and delivery network, ensuring that goods are processed, stored, and transported effectively to meet customer demands and company objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing daily logistics operations, from inventory management within the warehouse to coordinating outbound and inbound deliveries across various routes. You will play a pivotal role in optimizing supply chain processes, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, and collaborating seamlessly with various internal departments, including sales, customer service, and transportation, to ensure the timely and cost-effective movement of goods. This position requires a keen eye for detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding environment where precision is paramount. If you possess a proactive approach, excellent problem-solving abilities, and an unwavering commitment to operational excellence, GIG Logistics offers an exciting opportunity for you to contribute significantly to our mission of providing superior logistics solutions that connect businesses and individuals. This role is not just about moving packages; it’s about connecting communities, empowering businesses, and contributing to the economic growth of the region. You will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity of our logistics pipeline, ensuring that every item reaches its destination safely, securely, and on schedule, adhering to the highest standards of service. We are looking for a professional who can not only manage daily tasks efficiently but also identify areas for continuous improvement, propose innovative solutions, and implement strategies that enhance overall operational efficiency, reduce costs, and elevate customer satisfaction. Join us and help us continue to set the benchmark for logistics services in Nigeria, contributing to a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations, including warehouse activities, inventory control, and transportation logistics.
- Oversee the scheduling and routing of deliveries, ensuring optimal efficiency and timely dispatch of goods.
- Manage and maintain accurate inventory records, conducting regular stock counts and reconciling discrepancies.
- Liaise with suppliers, transporters, and internal teams to ensure smooth and timely execution of logistics tasks.
- Track and trace shipments, providing real-time updates and resolving any transit issues promptly.
- Prepare and process all necessary documentation related to logistics, including waybills, invoices, and customs forms.
- Implement and enforce warehouse safety protocols and best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
- Analyze logistical data to identify areas for improvement and propose solutions to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Utilize logistics software and systems to streamline operations and maintain accurate data.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Required Skills
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or in a similar role within a warehouse and delivery environment.
- Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., ERP, WMS) and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel).
- Strong understanding of supply chain management principles and best practices.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks.
- Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
- Knowledge of local and national transportation regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional certification in Logistics or Supply Chain Management (e.g., CILT, CSCP).
- Experience working with a major courier or logistics company in Nigeria.
- Familiarity with the Yangoji/Abuja logistics landscape and key routes.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Health insurance benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment.
- Employee wellness programs.
- Contribution to a leading logistics company shaping the future of delivery in Africa.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in logistics coordination, warehouse management, and delivery operations.
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