Job title : Logistics Director
Job Location : Nigeria
Deadline : February 07, 2026
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Objective
Transform and lead the company's supply chain, driving strategic planning, management, and optimization of goods movement, warehousing, transportation, and distribution to deliver products timely, cost-effectively, and in alignment with business objectives and customer expectations.End-to-End Supply Chain Management : Manage the entire supply chain flow, from procurement to last-mile delivery, to ensure seamless operations and customer satisfactionOperational Efficiency : Drive initiatives to shorten lead times, improve service, and ensure operational stability, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.Technology Integration : Select and implement logistics management systems to drive performance, improve efficiency, and enhance visibility.Key Responsibilities
Develop and implement long-term logistics strategies that align with company objectives, driving business growth and operational excellence.Oversee daily logistics operations, including fleet management, warehousing, inventory control, transportation, and fulfillment, to ensure efficient and timely delivery of coal and minerals to customers.Manage, mentor, and develop high-performing logistics teams, from supervisors to daily operators, to drive business outcomes and customer satisfaction.Analyze data to identify inefficiencies, reduce expenses, and improve service levels, driving cost savings and operational excellence.Foster strong relationships with suppliers, carriers, and brokers to secure favorable terms, improve service, and drive business growth.Create and manage logistics budgets and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure transparency and accountability.Work closely with sales, production, finance, and customer service teams to drive business outcomes, improve communication, and enhance customer satisfactionDevelop strategies to minimize the environmental footprint of transportation, including tracking fleet fuel efficiency, reducing emissions, and ensuring responsible disposal of operational waste.Establish rigorous safety and service standards for all internal and external carriers (3PLs), ensuring consistent compliance with global best practice safety standards for heavy transport.Implement supply chain due diligence processes to ensure carriers and suppliers adhere to ethical labour practices and governance standards.Ensure adherence to regulations, mitigate supply chain risks, and develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions and ensure business continuity.Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or Engineering with 10+ years logistics leadership (mining / heavy industry preferred)Strong operational and team management skillsKnowledge of fleet management systems