Logistics Manager Bachelor Degree Job
2024-09-20 19:00 Transportation / Logistics Lagos 57 viewsJob Details
Responsibilities
The construction logistics manager is responsible for all aspects of the logistics supply chain, store management, development, and optimization of site logistics solutions to meet the project's needs.
The logistics manager will be required to manage the movement of sands, granites, and equipment at the construction site and control site facilities management.
The construction logistics manager should ensure the construction team is fully aware of the logistics activities supporting the building program.
Responsible for all traffic management internally and externally, weighbridges, and road network cleanliness.
Assist in the evaluation of potential logistic suppliers and appropriate delivery management booking systems.
Provide logistics instruction to all project suppliers.
Manage all movements to and from the site and keep associated records.
Plan to and maximize load capacity on all vehicles arriving at the site where possible, and ensure suppliers use appropriate vehicles for delivery.
Ensure that drivers and vehicles meet the required standards before being accepted to the site.
Ensure vehicles and plant are operated safely by trained personnel and in a legally compliant manner
Be capable of managing a team of operatives, including taking any necessary disciplinary action
Maintain tools, trucks, and heavy equipment to prevent breakdowns and delays
Use the most cost-effective materials delivery systems
Oversee, manage, and organize all logistics at the construction site including shipping and delivery of materials, laydown yard (warehousing), inventory, material issuing to crews and subcontractors, material transfer process, and asset management.
Responsible for conducting regular audits and reporting to ensure materials needed for site teams are accounted for to prevent construction delays.
Maintain communication with carriers and suppliers involved in the shipping and delivery process.
Ensure deliveries are accurate as ordered and execute shipment transaction to ensure 100% on-time shipment and order fill rate for assigned locations.
Oversee a small team that support the logistics functions onsite.
Partner with subcontractors performing post, racking an electrical task to supply the material needed to perform work.
Site monitoring and logistics reporting
Qualification/Skill
Previous construction experience.
Previous logistics experience with an understanding of planning, material management, and tracking systems for inventory purposes.
Material handling– in a safe manner
General knowledge of tools and equipment
Scheduling deliveries
Placing orders to be delivered for the Site Superintendent
Ability to call and schedule dumpster pickups
Coordination and communication