Job Vacancy: Job title: Country Manager (A start-up Freight Forwarding and Logistics technology company)
Job description: Company Description
Our client, a digital freight forwarding and logistics provider focused on bridging the trade gap between global businesses and Africa. They offer technology-enabled freight shipping and financial services to facilitate seamless trade operations. By aggregating demand and supply for end-to-end freight services, they support Africa’s trade and energy industries while providing working capital solutions.
Job Description
As Country Manager, you’ll be at the forefront, overseeing all aspects of operations and spearheading strategic initiatives.
Your mission: to optimize efficiency, deliver exceptional service, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. It’s an opportunity to unleash your leadership skills, navigate the dynamic Nigerian market, and make your mark in the world of logistics.
Responsibilities:
- Unleash your strategic prowess: Develop and implement tailored business strategy, keeping a finger on the pulse of the Nigerian market and identifying growth opportunities that will propel the company to new heights.
- Operational wizardry: Take the reins of operations, from freight forwarding to logistics, customs clearance, and warehousing. Your goal? To ensure seamless and cost-effective operations while maintaining top-notch service quality and compliance.
- Inspire greatness: Lead and mentor a diverse team, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning. Together, you will navigate the Nigerian market’s unique challenges and triumphs.
- Forge unbreakable bonds: Build and nurture strong relationships with valued clients in Nigeria. Through exceptional customer service and a deep understanding of their needs, you’ll be their trusted partner on their journey to success.
- Master of finance: Manage the country’s budget, ensuring profitability and cost control. Keep a keen eye on financial performance, making data-driven decisions that drive the company’s business forward.
- Compliance superhero: Stay on top of local laws, regulations, and industry standards in Nigeria. Your expertise will guide the company in mitigating risks and implementing effective control measures.
- Engage and conquer: Engage with government authorities, industry associations, and suppliers, establishing strong connections and representing the company in prominent industry events and forums.
Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field (a master’s degree will make you stand out even more).
- Proven track record of at least 8 years in a senior management role within the freight forwarding and logistics industry in Nigeria.
- Deep knowledge of Nigerian freight forwarding, customs regulations, and logistics operations.
- Inspiring leadership skills tailored to the Nigerian market context.
- Strategic thinker with a knack for problem-solving specifically within the Nigerian landscape.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, allowing you to navigate the cultural nuances and build strong relationships.
- A true business maestro, capable of driving revenue growth within the Nigerian market.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications and technology platforms used in Nigeria.
- Fluency in English and a strong understanding of local Nigerian languages will give you an added advantage.
Additional Information
Are you ready to make waves in the world of logistics? Join us on this exhilarating journey as Country Manager and shape the future of freight forwarding and logistics in Nigeria. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity – apply now and let’s embark on a transformative adventure together!
Annual Net Salary- 10,200,000 – 13,300,000
Location: Lagos, Lagos State
Job date: Fri, 07 Jul 2023 22:25:29 GMT
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