National Logistics Manager at Ascentech Services Limited

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• The role occasionally involves travel away from home.
• Familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Superb negotiation, collaboration, and communication abilities.
• Ensuring Third Party warehouse stocks is with zero variance.
• Use appropriate process systems to manage stock levels, delivery times and transport costs.
• Put in place systems to coordinate and control the order cycle.
• Allocate and manage staff resources according to changing need.
• Liaise and negotiate with transporters for supplies.
• Develop business by gaining new contracts, analyzing logistical problems, and producing new solutions.
• Understand work and possibly help to develop smooth logistic flow.
• Continually try to improve and develop business performance within the constraints of legislation, fuel costs and rising environmental pressures
• Motivate other members of the team set objective
• Plan vehicle routes.
• Use specialist knowledge, to provide consultancy services - this may be a requirement in support team on some roles.
• Follow-Up the existing route Plan for Inter & Intra-City
• Motivating the team to follow the established schedules of deliveries and try to improve.
• Ensuring Utilization & Maximization of Vehicle up to payloads
• Monitoring and gathering the data for daily Vehicle tracking sheets – Follow-up for deliveries.
• Prepare the daily / weekly / Monthly vehicle tracking sheets including the transit lead-Time & actual delivery lead time with deviations.
• Ensuring for POD collection, filing and preparing the POD tracking report for every Invoice
• Partake in stock count on monthly, quarterly, and periodic bases and reconcile any variance (overage or shortage) of stock within stipulated time

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• B.Sc. in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or relevant  certifications in this field
• Minimum of 3 years’ cognate experience in a related role, at a Food & Beverages or Appliances & Electronics Warehouse
• Knowledge on various Fleet sizes
• Knowledge on Vehicle act & Govt. rules & regulations about the fleet management
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Problem solving and negotiation ability.
• Good knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet skills
• High-level proficiency in written and spoken English (Hausa or Yoruba Languages)