- Bachelor’s degree Business Administration or its equivalent in any discipline
- Minimum of 8 years experience in steel or related company
- Proactive in problem solving
- communicates clearly and effectively
- Excellent planning and analytical skills
- Ms word and excel skills
Duties and responsibilities:
- Maintain proper interface with overseas/local supplies, Clearing Agents, Shipping Lines, Customer and Excise Department in order to facilitate quick delivery of materials to the factory
- ensure efficient and effective processing and recording documentation
- ensure all imported materials have goods-in-transit insurance (GTI) coverage from sources to factory
- Continuous review distribution methods, service provider & operational costs to ensure material are transported at the most effective cost while maintaining efficient customer service
- Evaluate and analyse current transportation operation and identify opportunities for continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinate logistics in optimizing transportation and warehousing services for finished goods within all Nigeria business segments
- Keep pace with industry trends and regulations in order to provide guidance to other personnel, when required
- Track and follow shipment of goods until final destination
- Ensure revenue and labour controls are adhered to for effective maximum profitability and efficiency
- Maintain customer focus and expectations
- understand and support full implementation of continuous improvement processes
- Be involved in the specification, testing, implementation, trial and commissioning of company, such as SAP ERP, for efficient and effective execution of imports and logistics activities
- Ensure employees adhere to and understand safety procedures and guidelines
- Update and submit daily accurate and current report to management
- anchor the development of the sales strategy and programmes to achieve the company's sales revenue
- Participate in periodic sales planning and budgeting, monitor implement schemes to achieve sales targets
- Generate and follow up on sales leads
- Negotiate variations in price, delivery and product specifications with customers
- Ensure ongoing collaboration with marketing and operations functions to determine effective pricing of products and services
- set evaluation parameters to measure customer satisfaction
- Maintain awareness of market trends, customer needs and competitor initiatives and devise strategies to optimally utilize market opportunities
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Chief Marketing Officer
Industry: Manufacturing/Production
Specialization: Supply Chain / Logistics / Purchase
Minimum Educational Qualification: Degree
Minimum Experience Required: 8 Year(s)
Application Deadline: 2011-01-25