Freight Manager in a Freight Forwarding Company

Our client, a freight forwarding company based in Apapa, Lagos is currently recruiting for the following position:

Job Title: Freight Manager

Location: Apapa, Lagos

Responsibilities

• Daily logistics progress monitoring and internal cost control
• Application for logistics documents and certificates;
• Report shipment deliveries schedule
• Prepare and submit activity report
• Comprehensive management and strategic planning in carrying out all related logistics activities in accordance with company business needs.
• Checking data accuracy in orders and invoices.
• Provide troubleshooting assistance for orders, account statuses and relevant problems.
• Develop weekly reports and send to supervisor. 
• Manage the agents and maintain the relationship between the shipping company and the port;
• Supervise subordinates' work progress and work report.
• Follow up the supply/distribution of modern trade channel
• Plan, arrange and execute product delivery plan
• Manage company fleets of trucks for delivery actions
• Any other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• B.Sc in Business Administration, Logistics or Supply Chain.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Freight/Logistics personnel
• Proficient in standard logistics software
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple projects.
• Record of successful distribution and logistics management
• Demonstrable ability to lead and manage staff.

Salary: 150,000 - 200,000

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] with "Freight Manager" as subject of the email.

Application Deadline: 15th December, 2021