Logistics Manager Job in a Multinational Flavor/Fragrance manufacturing company

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Best Search Recruitment Limited - Our client, a Multinational Flavor/Fragrance manufacturing company is recruiting to fill the position of:


Job Title: Logistics Excellence Manager

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The purpose of this job is to support the local management through projects and initiatives, related to internal and/or external logistics activities, aiming at improving customer satisfaction, reducing our costs and deploying best practices
• The position encompasses various topics and requires to manage partially or totally initiatives and projects until their effective and successful implementation.

In particular, projects and initiatives related to :

• Reviewing and improving the distribution of our products to our customers;
• Improving the efficiency of internal and external warehousing activities;
• Influencing and coaching staff, and supporting the management in the successful implementation of the above tasks;
• Preparing business cases with the support of controlling;
• Managing together with Indirect Purchasing RFI (Request for Information) and RFQ (Request for Quotation) with external third-party logistics companies, in line with the Global Logistics Strategy.
• Developing logistics reports, records and KPI's and ensuring their effective implementation;
• Developing Continuous Improvement initiatives and ensuring their effective implementation;
• Planning and developing warehouse safety and security programs and activities and coaching personnel in the implementation of these;
• Reviewing escalation of issues from customers' or shippers' and reviews complaints regarding storage and distribution services;

Requirements

• Post Graduate Degree in relevant field.
• Must be proficient in all modes of transportation - domestic and international.
• Relevant Professional Organizational qualification and membership.
• 5+ years hands-on experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in Inventory, MRP, Materials Management, ERP/APS System.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their resume to: [email protected]

Application Deadline  20th August, 2015.

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