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Logistics Officer
Taeillo
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
A top employer is now accepting applications for this role.
Position Overview:
- The Logistics Officer is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing the delivery of finished furniture products from the factory to customers.
- The role ensures timely, safe, and cost-effective transportation while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
- The Logistics Officer will work closely with production, warehouse, drivers, installers, and customer service teams to ensure seamless order fulfillment.
- Plan and schedule daily and weekly deliveries of finished furniture to customers.
- Coordinate dispatch of furniture items from the factory or warehouse to Customers
- Ensure all deliveries are completed within agreed timelines and service level expectations.
- Monitor delivery status and track dispatched items until successful delivery and installation.
- Prepare and manage delivery notes, waybills, invoices, and proof-of-delivery documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of all dispatched and delivered items.
- Assign delivery routes and schedules to drivers and installers.
- Liaise with the production team to confirm readiness of finished furniture before dispatch.
- Work closely with the warehouse team to ensure proper packaging and loading of items.
- Coordinate with customer service to communicate delivery timelines and updates to customers.
- Address delivery-related issues such as delays, damages, or incorrect items.
- Ensure prompt resolution of delivery complaints in collaboration with relevant departments.
- Follow up with customers post-delivery to confirm satisfaction where required.
- Ensure furniture is properly packaged and handled to prevent damage in transit.
- Enforce adherence to logistics, safety, and company policies.
- Ensure use of appropriate PPE by logistics and delivery personnel.
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly delivery performance reports.
- Identify bottlenecks in delivery processes and recommend improvements.
- Monitor logistics costs and support cost-optimization initiatives.
- OND / HND / B.Sc. in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- 2–4 years’ experience in logistics or delivery coordination, preferably in furniture manufacturing or similar industries.