Logistics Supervisor at WTS Energy - Lagos

WTS Energy is the leading Consultant/Manpower Supply company to the international Oil, Gas and Energy industry. We supply Consultants to the Projects and Operations of our Clients. We also perform Outsourcing Services like Project Recruitment Campaigns and Workforce Management in Oil and Gas regions around the world.

Our Client a multi-national EPC Company based in Lagos, Nigeria is recruiting to fill the below positon:

Job Title: Logistics Supervisor
Job Code: WTSA02265

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Description
Our client, a major Operator currently building a world class fabrication yard in Lagos, Nigeria, is seeking to hire Logistics Supervisors who shall be responsible for planning and directing the Supply Chain encompassing purchasing, inventory control, warehousing, shipping and distribution operations of the company.

As Logistics Supervisor , you will have an opportunity to supervise personnel engaged in ensuring parts are received, processed, packaged, stored, picked and delivered to manufacturing operations in an efficient, safe, timely manner meeting company standards and specifications.The job is also responsible for continuously improved processes by establishing standards, policies and practices related to area quality, cost reduction, safety, ergonomics, etc.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervises the material receiving & distribution processes and ensure the inventory record accuracy.
• Determines processing needs to assure adequate tooling and equipment are provided and daily maintenance is implemented.
• Manages the material flow to the production floor and ensures material distribution in a timely and efficient manner.
• Determines material handling work priorities on a daily basis to meet the production requirements.
• Schedules and manages the on-job training of the new hires and ensure effectiveness.
• Manages the area employees’ compliance of established safety standards, policy and practices to ensure safety operation.
• Manages the area expense within the budgeted amounts.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Logistics Professional
• Project experience from the oil & gas or mining industry
• Prior experience in SAP (or equivalent) system application, operation planning and manufacturing is preferable.
• Excellent problem solving, organisation and planning skills honed through years as a logistics professional working at all stages of the project from exploration through to production
• Minimum of Bachelors’ Degree (Business management, operations management, materials management, international business)
• Understanding of budgeting process, accounting, standards, policies and law, and information systems.
• Proven leadership experience ideally in a logistics/manufacturing role in the Oil and Gas industry

Terms & Conditions
For this position preference will be given to Nigerian Nationals only. In case expatriate candidates are selected, it is a prerequisite he/she is tasked to mentor and train a Nigerian understudy.

Application Closing Date
14th March, 2013

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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