- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 8 – 10 years
- Location Oyo
- City Ibadan
- Job Field Logistics 
Senior Logistics Officer at Sayed Farms Limited
Senior Logistics Officer
Job Reference: SLO2025014
Job Responsibilities
- Oversee the daily operations of logistics/fleet management, ensuring timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Coordination with truck Drivers and organizing the receiving process for raw materials delivered by suppliers, including prioritizing arrivals.
- Customer Truck Management for instance to maintain an efficient truck schedule to ensure that first come, first dispatched.
- Weighbridge Monitoring & recording truck weights before and after offloading raw materials.
- Overseeing the security team to ensure compliance with company instructions and procedures.
- Managing the parking arrangements for suppliers and customer trucks, both inside and outside the factory premises.
- Coordination with the Quality Control staff to facilitate sampling and testing of received raw materials from the suppliers.
- Develop and implement strategies for inventory control, warehouse layout optimization, and stock accuracy.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics, including transportation, route planning, and delivery schedules.
- Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards across all logistics and warehouse activities.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational efficiency and identify areas for improvement.
- Negotiate and manage contracts with third-party logistics providers (3PLs) to achieve cost efficiency.
- Handle escalations related to logistics challenges and resolve operational issues promptly.
- Prepare regular reports on inventory, logistics performance, and cost analysis for senior management review.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is preferred
- 8 – 10 years of experience in a similar role within the FMCG sector and preferably from Feedmill companies.
- Proven track record in warehouse management, logistics, and supply chain operations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to optimize processes and drive cost savings.
- Proficiency in Fleet Management Systems (FMS) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) tools.
- Certification in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS CPIM or CSCP).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.
Remuneration
Very attractive.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their Application Letters and CV along with passport photographs to:Â jobs@sayedfarms.comÂusing the Job Title as the subject of the mail.
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