Head of Logistics / Logistics Manager
Location: Iyana Ipaja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Head of Logistics is responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing the movement, storage, and distribution of goods to ensure efficient, cost-effective, and timely delivery.
This role provides strategic leadership for logistics operations, inventory control, fleet management, and supply chain efficiency while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
Logistics & Distribution Management:
Develop and implement logistics strategies to support business objectives
Oversee warehousing, transportation, and distribution operations
Ensure timely delivery of goods to branches, distributors, and customers
Optimize logistics routes to reduce costs and improve efficiency
Inventory & Warehouse Control
Supervise inventory management and stock movement across all locations
Ensure proper stock documentation, reconciliation, and reporting
Implement controls to minimize stock loss, damages, and discrepancies
Coordinate regular stock audits and physical counts
Fleet & Vendor Management:
Manage company vehicles, drivers, and third-party logistics providers
Ensure proper vehicle maintenance, fueling, and usage tracking
Negotiate contracts with transporters and logistics vendors
Monitor driver conduct and enforce logistics policies
Team Leadership & Compliance:
Recruit, train, supervise, and evaluate logistics and warehouse staff
Enforce health, safety, and security standards in all logistics operations
Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOPs, and regulatory requirements
Investigate and report logistics-related incidents or losses
Planning, Reporting & Coordination:
Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly logistics and inventory reports
Work closely with sales, procurement, finance, and operations teams
Forecast logistics needs based on sales and operational demands
Support management with data-driven logistics insights and recommendations.
Requirements
Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's / Master's Degree in any relevant field with 5 - 8 years of proven working experience.
Salary
N200,000 - N250,000.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: midaasconsult@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.