WIGMORE TRADING LTD, 5TH FLOOR, MULLINER TOWERS, FORMER NNPC BUILDING 39, ALFRED REWANE WAY, IKOYI LAGOS

HOURS: 6 AM -4 PM PST M - TH; 6 AM - 3 PM PST FRI

+234 1 2934174 +234 1 2934176

Logistics Executive (Nigeria)

Website Travo

Your all-in-one solution for logistics and travel

Job Description:
Travo is seeking a proactive and entrepreneurial Logistics Executive to lead our logistics and heavy machinery initiatives in Nigeria. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in building partnerships, expanding services, and ensuring the seamless integration of technology and operations. This is a hands-on role for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and has a strong understanding of logistics, shipping, and vendor management.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Vendor and Partner Development:
    • Identify and sign up vendor partners, including bus parks, machinery vendors, and other logistics providers in Nigeria.
    • Build partnerships with existing barrel shipping companies to gain market insights and gradually establish Travo’s own barrel shipping service.
  2. Service Expansion and Marketing:
    • Promote and market Travo’s logistics and heavy machinery services across Nigeria.
    • Develop and implement strategies to expand the company’s presence and attract customers in the logistics and shipping sectors.
  3. Licensing and Compliance:
    • Secure licenses, permits, and other requirements to operate logistics and shipping services in Nigeria.
    • Ensure compliance with local regulations and industry standards for all operations.
  4. Technology Integration:
    • Establish API connections with shipping lines like Maersk and MSC to access real-time rates and services.
    • Integrate with FedEx, UPS, and other shipping platforms to streamline logistics operations and provide customers with real-time updates.
  5. Service Optimization:
    • Monitor and evaluate partnerships to identify opportunities for cost savings and improved service delivery.
    • Gradually develop Travo’s proprietary barrel shipping business model by learning and leveraging insights from existing partners.
  6. Reporting and Analysis:
    • Prepare regular reports on vendor performance, market trends, and logistics operations.
    • Use data-driven insights to refine strategies and improve operational efficiency.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in logistics, shipping, or heavy machinery operations.
  • Strong knowledge of the Nigerian logistics landscape, including vendor and market dynamics.
  • Familiarity with API integrations and logistics technologies is a plus.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to travel within Nigeria and internationally if required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
  • Opportunities to shape and grow Travo’s logistics and shipping services in Nigeria.
  • A collaborative and innovative work environment.
  • The chance to work on impactful projects that redefine logistics in Nigeria.

How to Apply:
If you are passionate about logistics, technology, and driving growth in a dynamic industry, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a cover letter to jobs@wigmoretrading.com, detailing your relevant experience and your vision for this role. Join Travo and help us lead the logistics transformation in Nigeria!

To apply for this job email your details to jobs@wigmoretrading.com


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