Role Description
We are in search of a driven Logistics Supervisor to lead our transportation, material flow, and supply chain operations between sites and offices. The ideal candidate will manage all logistics functions—from material deliveries to driver and equipment scheduling—ensuring efficient, safe, and timely execution in alignment with project deadlines. This full-time role requires an on-site presence in Port Harcourt and suits a motivated professional committed to operational excellence and team leadership.
We will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, ensuring adherence to company policies, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Additionally, we will lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment while driving productivity and innovation. The role involves coordinating with various departments to streamline processes, resolving operational challenges, and implementing strategic initiatives to support organizational goals. Strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a results-driven approach are essential for success in this position.
You will oversee the daily deployment and scheduling of all transport vehicles, drivers, and heavy-duty equipment operators across various project sites.
Oversee the transportation of materials from headquarters to field sites, guaranteeing punctual arrival and precise record-keeping.
Monitor operational performance by overseeing Equipment Utilization Reports submitted by on-site teams, validating data accuracy to maintain reliable records of vehicle and operator efficiency.
Performance Monitoring: Evaluate daily logistics data to gauge the efficiency of drivers and equipment, identifying operational bottlenecks and reporting them to management.
Ensure adherence to the organization’s mandatory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) policy and verify that all logistics activities comply with site-specific safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
As the primary liaison, you will serve as the central communication hub between site clerks, the workshop, and head office, addressing and resolving logistical challenges and equipment downtime issues efficiently.
Seeking a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of three years of experience in financial analysis or accounting. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in financial modeling, forecasting, and budgeting, alongside strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional communication abilities and the capacity to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams are essential. Familiarity with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills are required, with additional preference given to those holding a CPA or CMA certification.
Demonstrates exceptional leadership capabilities, with a focus on guiding teams effectively, fostering collaboration, and optimizing individual and collective performance.
Demonstrates exceptional interpersonal and client-facing skills, enabling productive collaboration with teams and stakeholders while delivering outstanding service.
Skilled in operations management, with a strong ability to plan and implement workflows that maximize efficiency.
Proficiency in inventory management and supply chain best practices is required.
The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong problem-solving capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to upholding safety and quality standards rigorously.
Experienced professionals with a minimum of five years in a relevant field are encouraged to apply. Candidates should possess a proven track record of success and demonstrate expertise in key responsibilities outlined for the position. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, methodologies, or frameworks is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication skills and the capacity to collaborate across teams are required to thrive in this role. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptability to evolving industry trends is also necessary.
A minimum of ten years of experience in logistics, warehouse management, or site operations, preferably within the construction or industrial sector, is required.
Proven expertise in leveraging data-driven insights to inform strategic decisions and conduct comprehensive report analysis.
Demonstrated expertise in logistics software and spreadsheet tools, particularly Excel, is essential for efficiently monitoring inventory levels and optimizing fleet utilization.
Demonstrated proficiency in managing a varied workforce comprising drivers and site personnel.
Technical Mindset: Capable of analyzing operational data to enhance transport routes and maximize vehicle capacity utilization.
Qualified and motivated applicants are encouraged to submit their CVs to hr@okisokariari.com, ensuring the job title is clearly stated in the email subject line.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND
Experience Required
10 years
