About Company
Career.supersecrets specializes in empowering businesses through strategic talent acquisition. As a Logistics Coordinator joining our network, you will find yourself in environments that champion operational excellence and continuous improvement. We are dedicated to placing professionals who can optimize warehouse functions and streamline delivery processes, ensuring robust supply chain performance. Our focus is on nurturing careers where your meticulous planning and execution directly translate into significant business impact and enhanced client trust. Discover a place where your logistical prowess is truly valued.
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Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Logistics Coordinator with a strong focus on warehouse and delivery operations to join one of our esteemed clients in Dutse, Abuja. This professional role demands a proactive individual who can manage the intricate details of supply chain activities, ensuring smooth and efficient flow from inventory receipt to final customer delivery. The ideal candidate will be instrumental in optimizing logistical processes, reducing operational costs, and maintaining high standards of service delivery.
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will be the linchpin between various operational departments, including warehousing, transportation, and customer service. Your expertise will directly impact the company’s ability to meet customer demands, manage inventory effectively, and maintain a competitive edge. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional looking to make a significant impact within a dynamic and growing organization. You will be responsible for overseeing daily logistics operations, coordinating with suppliers and carriers, managing inventory levels, and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Your analytical skills will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective solutions to enhance overall efficiency. This role requires exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where problem-solving is a daily occurrence. Join a team where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations, including warehousing, transportation, and delivery.
- Manage inventory levels, conducting regular stock checks and ensuring accurate record-keeping.
- Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements.
- Prepare accurate documentation for shipping and receiving (e.g., invoices, delivery notes, purchase orders).
- Oversee the loading and unloading of goods, ensuring proper handling and storage.
- Communicate with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Resolve issues arising from logistics operations (e.g., delays, damages, returns).
- Analyze logistical data to identify areas for improvement and implement optimization strategies.
- Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
- Utilize logistics software and tools to enhance tracking and reporting capabilities.
- Train and supervise junior logistics staff or warehouse personnel as required.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Logistics Coordinator or similar role (minimum 4 years).
- In-depth knowledge of logistics and supply chain management principles.
- Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., ERP systems, TMS, WMS).
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and inventory control.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Problem-solving aptitude with a keen eye for detail.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., CSCP, CPIM).
- Experience with international shipping and customs procedures.
- Familiarity with local transportation networks in Abuja and surrounding regions.
- Experience in data analysis and report generation for logistics metrics.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package.
- Health insurance coverage.
- Professional development opportunities.
- Performance-based bonuses.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity for career advancement.
- Paid time off.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please click on the application link below to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
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