About the Role
Tincan Island Container Terminal Limited (TICT), established in 2004, is a multinational port operations leader in Nigeria committed to safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to oversee our procurement, logistics, and inventory systems, ensuring seamless port terminal operations at our Apapa, Lagos facility.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and implement procurement and logistics policies, systems, and structures to enhance operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
- Manage end-to-end logistics, including sea and air freight coordination, customs clearance, Form M, Letters of Credit, and liaison with clearing agents and banks.
- Oversee vendor management by negotiating favorable contracts, establishing service level agreements, and monitoring performance through key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Organize tendering processes, prepare bid documents, evaluate submissions, and maintain a robust database of prequalified suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with Nigerian import regulations, customs and excise acts, and company safety standards.
- Lead, mentor, and evaluate the performance of the supply chain team to foster high productivity and professional development.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics Management, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in supply chain, procurement, or logistics management, preferably within maritime, port operations, or heavy industry.
- Possession of a Safety Level 1 certification.
- In-depth knowledge of Nigerian import regulations, customs clearing processes, and international trade practices.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, particularly MS Excel, alongside excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Competitive and attractive total compensation package.
- Opportunity to work with a leading multinational terminal operator redefining port operations in Nigeria.
- Professional growth and leadership development in a dynamic, high-impact environment.