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Logistics Officer
About this role
The role is for a Logistics Officer at Reliable Steel & Plastic Ind. Ltd, based in Anambra. The officer coordinates transportation, dispatch and delivery of finished goods, tracks vehicle movements and maintains logistics records to ensure safe, on-time deliveries. The position requires strong organisation, communication and problem-solving skills suitable for a fast-paced manufacturing setting. The employer operates a plastic manufacturing environment and handles in-house production and distribution activities.
What you would do
- Coordinate the timely dispatch and delivery of finished goods to customers, distributors and designated locations
- Plan delivery schedules, routes and vehicle assignments for efficient distribution
- Monitor movement of company vehicles and ensure adherence to approved delivery schedules
- Liaise with warehouse, sales, production and other departments to support logistics operations
- Prepare and maintain records of goods dispatched, delivery notes, waybills and other documentation
- Track deliveries and follow up with drivers to ensure safe, on-time arrival
- Monitor vehicle availability and report maintenance needs or breakdowns promptly
- Ensure documentation and accountability for all goods transported
- Monitor transportation costs and suggest ways to improve efficiency and reduce expenses
- Investigate delays, shortages, damages and discrepancies and escalate as needed
What they are asking for
- HND or Bachelor's degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration or related discipline
- 2 to 4 years of relevant experience in logistics, transportation, dispatch or supply chain operations
- Experience in a manufacturing setting, especially plastics or FMCG, is an advantage
- Knowledge of transportation coordination, delivery scheduling and inventory movement documentation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other relevant computer applications
- Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication, coordination and interpersonal skills
- High integrity, accountability, attention to detail and good time management
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
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