Logistics Officer
Location: Abuja
Job Type: Full-time (Onsite)
Job Summary
- The Logistics Officer is responsible for coordinating and managing the movement of materials, equipment, personnel, and documents across Mshel Homes Limited's real estate operations and project sites.
- The role ensures efficient supply chain processes, vendor coordination, site delivery logistics, and administrative support for the operations team.
- The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and capable of managing multiple logistics activities simultaneously within a fast-paced real estate environment.
Key Responsibilities
Logistics and Supply Chain Coordination:
- Coordinate the procurement, movement, and delivery of construction materials, equipment, and supplies to project sites.
- Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities including deliveries, dispatch logs, and inventory movement.
- Liaise with vendors, suppliers, transporters, and contractors to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
- Track and manage the company's vehicle fleet, including scheduling, maintenance, and utilization records.
- Monitor and manage fuel usage, vehicle documentation, and driver assignments.
Inventory and Warehouse Management:
- Oversee the receipt, storage, and issuance of materials and supplies across all operational locations.
- Conduct regular stock counts and reconciliations to ensure inventory accuracy.
- Identify and report stock discrepancies, damages, or shortages promptly.
- Maintain proper labeling, storage standards, and warehousing protocols.
Vendor and Contractor Liaison:
- Maintain an updated database of approved vendors, suppliers, and service providers.
- Process purchase requisitions and support the procurement team with vendor comparisons and negotiations.
- Ensure timely follow-up on pending orders and confirm delivery timelines with vendors.
- Evaluate vendor performance and escalate issues to management as required.
Documentation and Compliance:
- Prepare and process all logistics-related documentation including waybills, delivery notes, purchase orders, and GRNs.
- Ensure all vehicle and driver documentation (licenses, insurance, roadworthiness) is current and compliant.
- Support compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards during material handling and transportation.
- Maintain organized filing systems for all logistics records for audit and review purposes.
Reporting and Communication:
- Prepare weekly and monthly logistics activity reports for management review.
- Communicate logistics updates and delivery status to relevant internal teams and project managers.
- Identify and propose improvements to logistics workflows, cost reduction, and process efficiency.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timeliness and accuracy of material deliveries to project sites.
- Inventory accuracy and stock reconciliation rates.
- Vendor performance scores and order fulfilment rates.
- Vehicle fleet utilization and maintenance compliance.
- Quality and timeliness of logistics reports.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Logistics Management, Supply Chain, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
- Prior experience in the real estate, construction, or property development sector is an advantage.
- Familiarity with procurement processes and vendor management is required.
Skills and Competencies:
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Good knowledge of supply chain and inventory management principles.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
- Knowledge of Nigerian logistics regulations and transportation requirements.
- Attention to detail and strong record-keeping abilities.
Personal Attributes:
- High level of integrity and accountability.
- Proactive and problem-solving mindset.
- Team player with the ability to collaborate across departments.
- Physically able to carry out site visits and field logistics duties when required.
Salary Range
- N200,000 - N300,000 / Month and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A collaborative and innovative work environment.
- The chance to make a meaningful impact within the real estate industry.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online