Logistics Operations Lead / Manager

About the role

An experienced logistics professional with a strong track record of managing fleet operations, drivers and multi-branch delivery schedules in Lagos is sought as a Logistics Operations Lead. The role takes charge of logistics and transport operations, based in Lekki, Lagos.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and optimise delivery routes across all locations to reduce turnaround time and operational costs
• Supervise drivers and logistics personnel across branches, set performance targets and enforce road safety standards
• Manage vehicle allocation, servicing schedules, routine maintenance and relationships with external mechanics
• Track fuel consumption, maintain delivery waybills and logbooks, manage budgets and ensure compliance with transport regulations (LASTMA, VIO, FRSC)
• Handle delivery bottlenecks, resolve service issues and provide regular operational reports to management

Required profile

• B.Sc. or HND in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport Management, Business Administration or a related field
• Minimum 3 years in core logistics and fleet operations, including at least 1-2 years directly supervising drivers
• Prior experience in multi-branch retail distribution, last-mile delivery, FMCG or service logistics
• Deep knowledge of Lagos road networks and traffic patterns

Required skills

• Hands-on experience auditing mechanic quotes and managing fleet maintenance
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel / Google Sheets
• Familiarity with GPS vehicle tracking tools

What we offer

• Net salary of N300,000 per month
• 5-day work week with Sundays off and one rotating weekday off

To apply, use the application form provided by the employer.