Operations Superintendent (Logistics & Supply Chain) (Port Harcourt)

Our client is a growing servicing, engineering and construction firm composed of experienced professionals with enviable track records in the delivery of various bespoke solutions. The Company undertakes Security Solutions, Offshore Support Services, Marine Logistics, Dredging, Procurement and Construction services for medium and large-scale engineering projects in Nigeria. The Company has set high-performance goals by forging partnerships with clients and by adopting an open approach to an ever

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Our client is a growing servicing, engineering and construction firm composed of experienced professionals with enviable track records in the delivery of various bespoke solutions. The Company undertakes Security Solutions, Offshore Support Services, Marine Logistics, Dredging, Procurement and Construction services for medium and large-scale engineering projects in Nigeria. The Company has set high-performance goals by forging partnerships with clients and by adopting an open approach to an ever-changing world market as well as integrating technological innovations into its operations while ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety are critical parts of its execution strategy. As part of expansion, the company is now seeking to recruit an experienced Operations Superintendent.

Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible and accountable for all the activities within the Logistics team and the Warehouses; and for the delivery of stock transactions to Customers.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the smooth operations of the supply chain and marine logistics.
• Monitor performance via prescribed KPIs and report/investigate deviances to KPIs at Country / Territory level
• Carry out performance reviews in line with Company Standard Plan.
• Agree day-to-day workload and allocate correct level of resource to meet this workload.
• Arrange and contribute to the training and development of members of staff within the Logistics team.
• Discuss and agree work practices, procedures and processes with Management and operatives, with a view to ensure continual improvement.
• Responsible for the performance of all Warehouses in their appointed territories.
• Continual improvement of the Logistics network.
• Support and Coach the Territory based Warehouse Supervisors.
• Responsible for cost management and reporting.
• Own the Customs clearance and documentation process (even if performed by third party).
• Evaluate Logistics and suppliers’/transporters processes

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in any discipline.
• 10 years’ experience in logistics and supply chain, and marine logistics, domestic and international logistics and warehouse related roles. Experience in an Engineering / Construction Equipment company will be an added advantage.
• Must be knowledgeable in export/imports; and local and international foreign exchange policies
• Relevant Professional Certifications in Supply Chain and Logistics
• Exceptional planning, communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong team player and ability to work cross-functionally in a matrix organisation.