Job Openings at a Leading Integrated Transport and Logistics Company

A leading Integrated Transport  and Logistics company in Nigeria and West Africa requires the services of suitably qualified candidate to fill the vacant position below:

Job Title: Head, Courier Operation

Location: Nigeria
Reporting Line: Head, Cargo Division

Job Purpose

• Manage, plan, direct and control of all operations resource to ensure timely and efficient management of all cargo and parcels collected by the company and ensure deliveries within the specified times
• The required role is within  an existing line haul delivery system migrating to a growing e-commerce last mile delivery service environment.

Job Description

• Supervise dispatchers, Hub operations team and Coordinators, to ensure that  every shipment is picked and delivered within SLA.

Minimum Requirements

• A good first Degree from a reputable University
• Must have good knowledge of Courier Software
• At least 6 years cognate experience in Courier operations
• Excellent communication skills

Skills:

• Ability to coordinate the departmental staff and drive them to greater efficiency
• Excellent communication and analytical skills
• Must be very creative and innovative
• Possess high sense of urgency.

Accountabilities

• Responsible for overall operational management and performance for all delivery operations
• Enforce full compliance with Cargo Operations software
• Coordinate activities of courier operations to ensure optimal result
• Identify logistical problems proffer innovative solutions
• Plan and schedule the delivery of goods and cargo within TAT time
• Interact routinely with sales team, Cargo Hub and Warehouse supervisor on all operations issues
• Monthly review of courier route data to ensure that collections and deliveries are completed according to specified delivery time frame.
• Analyze data via courier software to enforce total compliance with delivery process
• Proactively identify operational challenges and suggest solutions to head operations
• Coordinate with Fleet Operations/Cargo Hub prompt and smooth delivery of all e-commerce shipments
• Serve as the secondary logistics contact for the e-commerce regarding all carrier related business needs (e.g Service issues, reporting, data analysis etc.

Deadline: 28th February, 2019.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application with comprehensive Resume to: hr.dept2018@yahoo.com