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Head, Logistics And Distribution by jobmag: 12:34pm On Mar 26, 2015 |
Job Title: Head, Logistics and Distribution Industry: Retail Fashion Employment Type: Full Time Location: Ikeja, Lagos Main Purpose of Position • Direct, manage and coordinate logistics, warehouse, transportation and customer service activities. • Organise the safe and efficient storage and distribution of goods, and to ensure that orders are satisfied correctly. • Lead and direct strategic planning for logistics and customer services. Job Description • Responsible for receipt and tagging of all received goods. • Design, implement & manage an effective and efficient storage/ retrieval system • Manage and ensure distribution of goods to all outlets • Manage & develop the staff that are direct reports • Prepare all L& reports to guide in management planning and decision making • Ensure distribution of goods to all outlets • Manage & develop the staff that are direct reports • Responsible for inventory management • Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment, or frequency. • Establish or monitor specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems. • Create policies or procedures for logistics and distribution activities. • Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records. • Implement specific customer requirements, such as internal reporting or customized transportation metrics. • Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems or customer issues. • Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification, or performance evaluation. • Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery. • Direct distribution centre operation to ensure achievement of cost, productivity, accuracy, or timeliness objectives. • Negotiate transportation rates or services. • Design models for use in evaluating logistics programs or services. • Negotiate with suppliers or customers to improve supply chain efficiency or sustainability. • Develop risk management programs to ensure continuity of supply in emergency scenarios. • Plan or implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems or processes. • Collaborate with other departments to integrate logistics with business systems or processes, such as customer sales, order management, accounting, or shipping. • Analyze the financial impact of proposed logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or mixes, or carriers. • Direct inbound or outbound logistics operations, such as transportation or warehouse activities, safety performance, or logistics quality management. • Analyze all aspects of corporate logistics to determine the most cost-effective or efficient means of transporting products or supplies. • Direct or coordinate comprehensive logistical or reverse logistical functions for product life cycles, including acquisition, distribution, internal allocation, delivery, recycling, reuse, or final disposal of resources. • Communicate freight transportation information to customers or suppliers, using transportation management, electronic logistics marketplace, or electronic freight information systems, to improve efficiency, speed, or quality of transportation services. • Conduct or review environmental audits for logistics activities, such as storage, distribution, or transportation. • Motivate, organize and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure set productivity targets are met. • Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles. • Participate in personnel development at all levels through talent acquisition, performance management, providing opportunity for high performers, education, communication, expectation setting, and self actualization. • Perform related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates. Qualification and Experiences • Undergraduate degree in Economics, Marketing, Business Management, Logistics or Supply chain Management or a related field. • Master’s Degree in relevant discipline • A minimum of 7 - 10 years experience in similar role (inclination to fashion would be an added advantage). • Any professional certification would be an added advantage • Proven record of successful distribution and logistics management • Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff • Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills • Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects Required Competencies, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities • Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills; • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; • Good product knowledge • Good negotiation skills • Proven ability to think independently and handle multiple projects through to completion; • Ability to analyze data and come up with information for management to make business decision; • A solid understanding of planning and execution; • Ability to develop policies and procedures relevant to logistic and distribution • Excellent knowledge of inventory management • Knowledge of ERP • Record of successfully collaborating with and influencing senior management and peers; • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage staff; • Demonstrated independent work initiative, sound judgment, diplomacy and professional demeanour; • Able to make effective presentations to diverse groups; • Able to perform financial calculations and create and manage budgets; • Must be able to use MS Office applications –Word, Outlook, and Excel to a competent standard. • Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive. Remuneration Salary: N180,000 - N200,000 Application Deadline: 2nd April, 2015 Method of Application Interested and qualified candidates should click this link to apply >> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1ICK_Jo1o7F_gbAfzZ6KjUq_vbvqVw-NAXO3XqVAqsPw/viewform?c=0&w=1 For further Enquiries JobMag Centre, 254, Herbert Macaulay Way, Alagomeji, Yaba, Lagos. Tel: 08167490262 |
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