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Graduate Trainee (Logistics Officer)
The Candel FZE
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Graduate Trainee – Logistics Officer
Position Overview
The Candel FZE is seeking a motivated graduate for a structured training program in logistics and supply chain operations. This role is designed to build comprehensive knowledge and skills in inventory management, warehouse operations, transportation coordination, and documentation processes. You will work closely with the logistics team to ensure the smooth and efficient movement of goods from suppliers to customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of incoming and outgoing goods
- Participate in supervising the loading and offloading of materials and finished products
- Support the tracking and coordination of shipments with transporters and drivers
- Assist with inventory checks, stock reconciliation, and warehouse organization
- Learn and participate in preparing import/export documentation
- Support the follow-up on delivery schedules to ensure timely arrivals
- Participate in monthly reconciliations with finance and other departments
- Assist in ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards during the handling of goods
- Engage in cross-departmental collaboration to understand the entire supply chain process
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a single or combined honours program from a recognized Nigerian University
- 0–2 years of work experience (fresh graduates encouraged to apply)
- Strong interest in logistics and supply chain operations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and basic data analysis
- Good communication, analytical, and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team and follow instructions
- Not more than 30 years old