Logistics and Procurement Officer


Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Track shipments to ensure timely delivery and provide status updates to relevant departments.
  • Process regulatory and shipping documents such asStandards Organization of Nigeria (SON) certificates,Form M, andPAAR documents.
  • Coordinate with clearing agents to manage customs clearance and ensure smooth delivery of goods.
  • Oversee the receipt of consignments, supervise offloading activities, and reconcile stock records with theAccounts DepartmentandWarehouse Manager.
  • Monitor and report consignment costs, presenting detailed breakdowns to theAccounts Department.

Container and Refund Management:

  • Track the return of empty containers to the port to avoid penalties.
  • Process refunds related to shipping or terminal fees and maintain proper records.
  • ReceiveExchange Control Documents (ECD)from clearing agents and update theBanking USD FX Table.

Local Procurement:

  • Source and procure essential items, includingcartonsandLPG gas, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
  • Maintain strong relationships with local suppliers and negotiate favorable terms.

Communication and Documentation:

  • Write and respond to emails promptly, maintaining professional communication with stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate record-keeping of all logistics and procurement activities.
  • Communicate effectively with team members, vendors, and external partners to streamline operations.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Logistics, Procurement, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of Nigerian customs and shipping regulations.
  • Odoo user
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly Excel.

Skills and Competencies

  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Proficiency in tracking and managing shipments and logistics processes.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented and capable of reconciling accounts with high accuracy.

Method of Application

interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the job title as the subject of the mail


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