Vacancies: Logistics Officer, Store Officer
Our Client, a key player in the FMCG industry is currently strengthening its team and looking for young, dynamic, focused and result-oriented candidates to take up the following positions urgently:
Position: Logistics Officer
Location: Ibadan
The preferred candidate will report to the Factory Manager and will be responsible for effective management of Supply Chain/Logistics functions.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure timely delivery of quality products to all sales depots nationwide
- Ensure products load management for optimal vehicle usage
- Manage transportation schedules to ensure efficient delivery within cost efficiency benchmarks
- Prepare budget for distribution operations
- Monitor the quality, cost and efficiency of both the movement and storage of goods
- Co-ordinate the order cycle including any associated information systems
- Analyze data to allow for monitoring performance and plan any necessary improvements
- Leasing and negotiating with customers and suppliers
- Ensure implementation of safety and health procedures
- Develop the business as needed by analyzing logistical problems and developing new and cost-effective solutions.
- Work to effectively remove any obstacles to ensure optimal delivery of Products to the highest standards thereby achieving high levels of Customer satisfaction.
Skills & Competencies:
- Good planning skills
- Ability to motivate and lead a team
- Good spoken and written communication skills
- Numerical & Analytical skills
- Ability to work extra hours and under pressure
- Good geographical/route knowledge
- Good negotiation skill.
- Excellent inter-personal skill
- Computer literacy (Excel, Ms Word, Power Point).
- Time Management skill
- A self-starter and ability to work with less supervision.
- Must be a person of proven integrity.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Candidates must have B.Sc/HND in Transport Management, Business Admin, Geography or Food Technology with 3-4 years cognate experience in supply chain/logistics role with responsibility for Pan Nigeria operations in a manufacturing sector, preferably in FMCG environment.
- A good knowledge of product distribution network, general logistics operation and route planning.
- Good understanding of Haulage operations.
- Age: between 28 – 32 years
Position: Store Officer
Location: Ibadan
The key task of the successful candidate will be to handle Stock Inventory
Management and Control.
Responsibilities
- Receiving and releasing of Stock
- Accurate Stock inventory in the Warehouse
- Maintaining Stock reconciliation
- Check received Stock against Invoices
- Ensure proper products stacking on the shelves
- Ensure products are released based on Order
- Oversee products loading & off-loading.
Skills:
- Good numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent Customer Service and Inter-personal skills
- Sound knowledge of Store management & administration
- Effective spoken & written communication skills
- Proficiency in application of Excel & MS Word packages
- Time management skill
- Ability to work under pressure and extra hours including weekends/Public Holidays.
Personal Attributes:
- Honesty & Trustworthiness
- Demonstrable sound work ethics
- Must be a person of proven integrity.
- Respectful
- Energetic and agile
Qualification and Experience:
- Candidates must have OND/NCE in Accounting, Statistics or Mathematics with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience in a reputable organization.
- Age between 25 and 30 years.
How to Apply:
All interested applicants should forward their CVs as an attachment to: Email: besthandsconsulting@yahoo.com on or before 22nd May 2012.
The position of choice should be indicated on the Subject of the mail. Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
