Logistics and Operational Officer

Carpa Healthcare is a B2B medical equipment supplier that focuses on making quality healthcare and products of healthcare technologies accessible at a reasonable cost.

We are a private limited liability company providing medical technology solutions to both public and private health sector operators globally. We partner with leading global innovators, developers and manufacturers of medical technology devices.
Our markets include but not limited to UK, United States, United Arab Emirates, Nigeria, Ghana, India, South Africa, Namibia, Nepal, Nigeria and many more.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics and Operational Officer

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• They ensure goods and services reach their destinations safely, cost-effectively, and on time.
• An Operations and Logistics Officer manages the supply chain, coordinating transportation, warehousing, and inventory distribution.
• This role bridges the gap between suppliers, production teams, and end consumers to maintain overall business efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
The day-to-day functions of an Operations and Logistics Officer include both strategic planning and on-the-ground execution:

• Transportation & Fleet Management: Coordinating with freight carriers, shipping companies, and truck partners to optimize delivery routes and minimize transport costs. [1, 2, 3]
• Vendor Negotiation: Sourcing logistics partners, negotiating shipping rates, and tracking vendor performance against Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Supply Chain Management: Planning and overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of goods, from the procurement of raw materials to final delivery. [1, 2]
• Inventory Control: Tracking stock levels, reconciling discrepancies, and ensuring warehouses are organized and materials are appropriately stored.
• Compliance & Documentation: Preparing shipping documentation and ensuring operations comply with local and international trade and safety regulations.