About Company
Empowering career journeys across Nigeria, Career.supersecrets connects top-tier talent with industry-leading opportunities. For a meticulous Logistics Coordinator, we offer a pathway to impact critical supply chain operations and drive efficiency within dynamic environments. Join us, and discover roles where your expertise in warehouse management and delivery coordination truly shines, contributing directly to operational excellence. We champion professional growth, providing access to challenging projects that expand your skill set and elevate your career trajectory in a supportive, forward-thinking network. Find your next pivotal role with a partner committed to your success.
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Job Description
Are you an experienced and highly organized Logistics Coordinator with a keen eye for detail and a passion for optimizing supply chain operations? Career.supersecrets is seeking a dynamic professional to fill a pivotal Logistics Coordinator role, specializing in warehouse and delivery management, for one of our esteemed clients, a key player in the consumer goods sector, within the bustling Abuja metropolis. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking organization where your expertise will directly contribute to operational efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and paramount customer satisfaction. The client values meticulous planning and execution, understanding that robust logistics are the backbone of their success and market competitiveness.
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be the linchpin in ensuring the seamless flow of goods from warehouse to final delivery. Your primary focus will encompass orchestrating inbound and outbound logistics, managing inventory accuracy, supervising warehouse activities, and coordinating transportation schedules with precision. We are looking for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong problem-solving abilities, and is adept at leveraging technology to enhance logistical processes.
This professional role demands a proactive approach to anticipating challenges and implementing effective solutions. You will be responsible for tracking shipments, resolving delivery discrepancies, maintaining strong relationships with carriers and suppliers, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Your analytical skills will be crucial in identifying areas for process improvement, cost reduction, and service enhancement. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, capable of working autonomously while also collaborating effectively with various internal departments and external stakeholders.
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The daily responsibilities will span across inventory control, order fulfillment supervision, route optimization for deliveries, and performance monitoring of logistics operations. You will play a critical role in upholding safety standards within the warehouse and during transit, contributing to a secure and efficient working environment. Beyond the day-to-day coordination, you will also be tasked with strategic contributions, such as participating in the selection of logistics vendors, evaluating performance metrics, and implementing best practices in warehouse management. This includes leveraging inventory management systems (IMS) and transportation management systems (TMS) to optimize stock levels, track goods in real-time, and ensure timely dispatches. We need a professional who can not only execute but also innovate, bringing fresh ideas to streamline workflows and overcome logistical hurdles. Your commitment to precision, coupled with your ability to adapt to evolving demands, will be critical in maintaining high service levels and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding position that offers significant impact and growth potential, and you possess a proven track record in logistics and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply. This role offers an exciting platform for a dedicated logistics professional to thrive and leave a lasting mark on critical supply chain infrastructure in Abuja.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all aspects of logistics, including warehousing, transportation, and delivery.
- Monitor inventory levels, conduct regular stock counts, and ensure accuracy of inventory records.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure timely and cost-effective distribution of goods.
- Supervise warehouse staff and operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and operational efficiency.
- Negotiate with carriers, freight forwarders, and other logistics partners to secure favorable terms and services.
- Track and trace shipments, providing real-time updates to relevant stakeholders.
- Resolve logistics-related issues, such as delivery delays, damages, and discrepancies, promptly.
- Prepare and maintain comprehensive logistics reports, including performance metrics and cost analysis.
- Ensure compliance with all local and international shipping regulations and customs procedures.
- Implement and improve logistics processes to enhance efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or similar role (minimum 3 years).
- Strong knowledge of warehouse operations, inventory management, and transportation systems.
- Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., WMS, TMS, ERP systems) and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Exceptional communication and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Certification in logistics or supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CLTD).
- Experience with international shipping and customs procedures.
- Knowledge of industry best practices and continuous improvement methodologies.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Pension scheme.
- Paid time off and public holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth and advancement opportunities.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience in warehouse and delivery logistics.
