Logistics Officer at AT&A Retail Limited

AT&A Retail Limited, a subsidiary of AT&A Group, was incorporated in October 2015 to carry on the business of logistics and distribution (courier services, e-commerce delivery support, warehouse deliveries and transportation and supply chain logistics solutions), retail management, e-commerce and franchise management. The Company commenced operations in September 2016.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Summary

The Logistics Officer is responsible for picking up consignments from customer’s location at pre-determined locations and on a set schedule, packaging the consignments and the distribution of same.

The Roles

Correspond with customers to arrange pickup and delivery of consignments
Physically package outgoing goods and ensure accuracy
Plan and track the shipments to final destination in line with the customer requirements
Prepare airway bills
Keep records of shipment packing, transportation mode, cost of shipment, arrival time and other important factors in the shipping process
Provide and maintain good customer service and solve problems;
Prepare goods for shipment (packaging);
Manage activities throughout the order fulfillment and transportation cycle to make sure established deadlines are met;
Continually review freight costs and transportation rates to keep costs down where possible
Streamline shipping and transportation processes
Prepare accurate reports for upper management
Prepare invoices
Flexibility as the job may require odd hours
Any other duties as requested by the supervisor

Requirements
Educational:

The Logistics Officer must possess a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution in preferably logistics or supply chain management.

Experience:

The Logistics Officer should be a seasoned, well experienced individual with a minimum of 2 – 3 years experience in a similar function or from administrative jobs encompassing logistics, shipping or warehousing

Knowledge:

The Logistics Officer must have proficient knowledge in the following areas:
- Supply management principles and practices.

Skills:

Excellent communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well in a team as well as independently, as the work may demand
Basic computer skills
Strong excel skills
Great record-keeping abilities and a customer-oriented approach;
Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes;
Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities;
Problem-solving skills;
Decision making ability ;
Ability to prioritize
Attention to details;

Key Competencies:

Physical fitness; the job would involve regular physical activities such as bending, lifting, carrying and climbing
Exceptional organization and time management skills
Good people management skills
Negotiation skills
Attention to details.

Application Closing Date
15th March, 2019.

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