DescriptionJob Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Logistics Coordinator to oversee and manage the movement of polypropylene. This role involves coordinating with shipping companies port operators internal teams and service providers to ensure the efficient compliant and timely transportation of goods. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of domestic logistics container operations customer documentation and Nigerian import/export procedures.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics for polypropylene containers to and from Dangote Refinery.
- Liaise with ports (Lekki Port Apapa Port) clearing agents and transport service providers to ensure timely container movements.
- Track and monitor shipments to avoid demurrage or detention costs.
- Prepare verify and manage all shipping and delivery documentation including manifests invoices delivery notes and customer-required paperwork.
- Maintain accurate records of logistics activities and submit regular reports to the Supply Chain Manager.
- Collaborate with internal teams (Production Sales Finance) to plan and forecast container dispatches and deliveries.
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian import/export regulations and company policies.
- Troubleshoot logistics issues and proactively manage any delays or disruptions.
- Manage logistics KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Requirements- Bachelors degree in Logistics Supply Chain Management Business Administration or a related field.
- 35 years of relevant logistics or supply chain experience preferably in petrochemicals manufacturing or containerized cargo.
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian port operations (Apapa Lekki) and domestic transport networks.
- Experience coordinating container haulage from ports to industrial sites and vice versa.
- Familiarity with customs procedures import/export documentation and shipping regulations.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; ERP or logistics software knowledge is a plus.
- Understanding of HSE (Health Safety Environment) practices in logistics
Key attributes :
- Excellent coordination and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Proactive problem-solver with a high sense of accountability.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
- Attention to detail and commitment to compliance
Benefits - Private Health Insurance
- Opportunities for Professional Growth and Career Advancement
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Competitive salary
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
Required Experience:
IC