Logistics Supervisor

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Supervisor

Location: Owo, Ondo
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Logistics Supervisor (FMCG) will oversee the efficient movement, storage, and distribution of finished goods and raw materials across the company's FMCG product lines (edible oils, bottled water, animal feeds, breakfast cereals, seasoning cubes, etc.).
• The role involves fleet management, dispatch coordination, route planning, warehouse liaison, and ensuring timely deliveries to customers and distributors.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage drivers and logistics assistants, including shift scheduling and performance monitoring
• Ensure compliance with all road transport regulations and company safety policies
• Track incoming raw materials and outgoing finished goods deliveries
• Oversee fleet maintenance schedules and ensure all vehicles are roadworthy
• Ensure proper use of tracking systems and GPS where applicable
• Maintain accurate documentation for dispatch, delivery notes, and waybills
• Coordinate with sales and production teams to prioritize urgent deliveries
• Negotiate with third-party transporters when additional capacity is needed
• Plan and optimize delivery routes to reduce fuel costs and transit time
• Resolve delivery delays, customer complaints, and transport-related issues promptly
• Monitor fuel consumption, vehicle logs, and maintenance records
• Monitor loading and offloading activities to prevent product damage or loss
• Coordinate with warehouse team to ensure accurate and timely order picking and loading
• Prepare daily and monthly logistics reports for management review
• Supervise daily logistics operations including dispatch, transportation, and fleet management

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic logistics software
• Good negotiation and vendor management skills
• HND B.Sc in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field
• Good knowledge of Nigerian road networks, especially within Ondo, Lagos, Rivers, and surrounding states
• 3 to 5 years of experience in logistics, fleet management, or supply chain within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
• Experience managing a fleet of trucks or delivery vans
• Knowledge of inventory management and warehouse processes
• Strong organizational and route planning skills
• Ability to work under pressure and resolve problems quickly
• Strong communication and team leadership skills
• Valid driver's license is an added advantage.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using "Logistics Supervisor"as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.