General Manager at a Top-notch Courier and Logistics Services Company – Lopterra Services Limited Full Time

Job Title: General Manager

Location: Oshodi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• They are seeking an experienced and dynamic General Manager to lead their team and drive the overall success of their courier company.
• The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of leadership in the logistics industry, strong business acumen, and a passion for delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives to achieve business objectives and drive growth.
• Identify market opportunities and potential risks, and develop strategies to capitalize on opportunities and mitigate risks.
• Lead business development efforts to acquire new clients, expand market share, and increase revenue.
• Cultivate relationships with key clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions.
• Oversee financial planning and budgeting processes, and monitor financial performance against targets.
• Analyze financial data and market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings and revenue growth.
• Ensure the efficient and effective operation of all aspects of the business, including logistics, customer service, and administrative functions.
• Implement process improvements and best practices to optimize operational efficiency and enhance service quality.
• Lead and motivate a diverse team of employees, providing coaching and guidance as needed.
• Provide strong leadership and direction to the management team and staff, fostering a culture of teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor and develop employees, supporting their professional growth and career advancement.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and safety standards.
• Identify and mitigate operational risks to safeguard the company’s reputation and financial health.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related field (MBA or MSc is an added advantage).
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a senior leadership role within the logistics or courier industry
• Strong business acumen and strategic thinking skills.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive results and achieve targets.
• Financial management experience, including budgeting and financial analysis.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Why Work with Our Client

• Opportunities for Growth and Development: Our client believes in investing in their employees’ growth and development through training and development programs to achieve professional goals.
• Meaningful Work with Impact: Joining our client means being part of a team that plays a crucial role in connecting people and businesses worldwide. Every package they deliver makes a difference in someone’s life or business, and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to that impact every day.
• Collaborative and Inclusive Culture: Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. They foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member’s voice is heard and valued.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Our client recognizes and rewards their employees’ hard work and dedication with competitive compensation packages and a comprehensive benefits program to support their well-being.
• Cutting-Edge Technology and Tools: As a leading courier company, they are committed to staying at the forefront of technology and innovation. You’ll have access to state-of-the-art tools and resources to help you perform your job efficiently and effectively.
• Strong Values and Ethics: Integrity, reliability, and professionalism are at the core of everything our client does. They operate with the highest ethical standards and are committed to delivering exceptional service to their customers while maintaining a safe and respectful work environment for their employees.

Remuneration
N900,000 – N1,000,000 (HMO, Pension).

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2024.