4 Transportation jobs in Nigeria
Transportation Manager
Posted 22 days ago
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Industry: Finance Services (Insurance and Investment) br>Location: VI, Lagos Sate, Nigeria
Job Type: Full-Time
Budget: Open to Negotiation
Job Description (Summary)
As Transportation Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of the company’s transportation operations. This includes ensuring efficient, safe, and cost-effective transportation services. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, extensive experience in transport management, responsible for developing and implementing transportation policies and procedures, as well as managing transportation budgets and expenses, and the ability to implement strategic initiatives. < r>Develop and oversee transportation policies, procedures, and programs to ensure safe and efficient transportation operations
Manage the fleet of vehicles and coordinate the transportation department's daily activities, including scheduling, routing, and dispatching of vehicles and drivers
Ensure compliance with all applicable state and federal regulations related to transportation, including driver qualification, vehicle maintenance, and hours of service
Monitor transportation costs and identify opportunities for cost savings
Ensure adherence to all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections of transport operations.
Develop and enforce safety protocols and emergency procedures.
Manage relationships with transportation vendors and negotiate contracts and rates
Collaborate with other departments to ensure transportation needs are met, including coordinating with warehouse and distribution teams to ensure timely delivery of goods
Develop and maintain transportation performance metrics and reports, and use data to identify areas for improvement
Ensure that all transportation-related documentation, such as bills of lading and delivery receipts, are accurate and complete
Manage and develop transportation staff, including hiring, training, and performance management
Prepare and present regular reports on operational performance, budgets, and strategic initiatives.
Identify and mitigate risks associated with transport operations.
Stay updated with industry trends and best practices to drive continuous improvement.
Core Competencies:
Strong leadership and team development
Deep knowledge of safety regulations and compliance
Proficiency with fleet management software
Strategic thinking and planning
Emergency response and risk mitigation
Budget management and cost control
Excellent communication skills
Vendor performance and contract oversight
Analytical thinking and data-driven decisions
Required Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field
Any management-related professional certification is mandatory
7+ years proven experience as a transportation manager or similar role
Knowledge of safety and compliance regulations for transportation
Ability to manage and coordinate multiple shipments and routes
Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Proficiency in transportation management software
Strong leadership and team management skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to make decisions under pressure
Detail-oriented and able to maintain accurate records
Supply Chain Manager
Posted 7 days ago
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Location: Abuja, NigeriaEmployment Type: Full-TimeSalary: ₦575,000 Gross Monthly (Negotiable based on experience and qualifications)Experience Level: 5–8 YearsIndustry: Healthcare / Hospital / FMCG
Job Summary:We are seeking a results-driven and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and streamline the supply chain operations across all hospital branches from our head office in Abuja. The successful candidate will be responsible for procurement, inventory control, logistics, and vendor management, ensuring seamless availability of medical supplies and essential equipment.
This role is ideal for a professional with a solid background in supply chain management within healthcare, pharmaceuticals, or FMCG, who can drive efficiency, ensure regulatory compliance, and lead a dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute end-to-end supply chain strategies that align with hospital goals and improve operational efficiency.
Manage all procurement activities including sourcing, vendor selection, contract negotiation, and supplier relationship management.
Monitor and control inventory levels, ensuring uninterrupted availability of critical medical supplies across multiple locations.
Supervise logistics and distribution processes to guarantee timely and cost-effective delivery.
Ensure all supply chain activities comply with internal policies and external regulatory standards.
Lead, mentor, and supervise the procurement and logistics team to optimize performance and productivity.
Analyze supply chain data, prepare performance reports, and recommend improvements to reduce cost and improve service delivery.
Conduct risk assessments and contingency planning for supply disruptions.
RequirementsQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Pharmacy, Business Administration, Logistics, or a related field.
Relevant professional certification (e.g., CIPS, CSCP, or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Minimum of 5–8 years of progressive experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial or supervisory role.
Experience in healthcare, pharmaceutical, or FMCG industries is a strong advantage.
Proficiency in supply chain systems and ERP tools.
Excellent communication, negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills.
Strong knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements related to procurement and healthcare logistics.
BenefitsGross Monthly Salary: ₦575,000 (negotiable based on experience)
Health Insurance Coverage
Pension Contribution
Annual & Sick Leave Entitlements
Performance-Based Incentives
Opportunities for Career Growth & Professional Development
Expected Start Date:The successful candidate should ideally be available to resume within 2 weeks after the interview, and not later than 1 month from selection.Transportation Tracking Officer
Posted 20 days ago
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br>Responsibilities
Track trucks and provide location updates in real-time
Maintain records of truck movements and tracking data
Ensure tracking devices are working properly
Prepare reports on truck movements and status
Report any violations to management
Ensure tracking log books are kept up to date
Ensure tracking protocols are followed
Prevent circumvention of trackers
Report any technical issues with tracking systems
Skills
Good communication skills
Knowledge of geography and infrastructure
Logistical skills
Knowledge of transportation vehicles
Knowledge of procedures, laws, and regulations
Purchasing / Supply Chain Manager Job at Cuanu Consult
Posted today
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Cuanu Consult - Our client is a fast-growing eatery in Independence layout, Enugu, operational for over five years.
They are currently expanding their team to ensure smoother and more effective operations, and are hiring for key roles. With a dynamic team of staff and a culture of excellence, they seek results-driven professionals who are passionate about the food service industry and ready to grow with them in the capacity below:
Job Position: Purchasing…
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