At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.
- Contribute to continuous improvement through Kaizen initiatives, system enhancements, and improved data visibility.
- Build broad operational knowledge by collaborating with Asset Maintenance, Warehouse, Finance, suppliers, and logistics partners.
- Strengthen your expertise in Nigerian import regulations, logistics systems, and evolving operational requirements.
- Influence improvements in shipment turnaround time, documentation accuracy, operational reliability, and cost efficiency.
You will support the Logistics Manager in planning, coordinating, and executing import and logistics operations, with a focus on regulatory compliance, cost efficiency, and timely shipment delivery.
- Manage end-to-end import logistics operations, ensuring timely shipment clearance and delivery while maintaining agreed lead times.
- Maintain accurate import documentation and compliance with requirements including Form M, PAAR, and SONCAP.
- Resolve operational issues such as clearance bottlenecks, manifest errors, shipment discrepancies, and documentation gaps.
- Coordinate activities across Asset Maintenance, Warehouse, Finance, suppliers, freight forwarders, customs agents, and regulatory bodies.
- Identify operational inefficiencies and implement improvements that strengthen turnaround time, accuracy, cost efficiency, and reliability.
- Maintain reliable freight portal data, communicate structured updates, escalate risks, and recommend solutions that minimize business impact.
- Monitor changes in import laws and regulations and ensure compliance with relevant international, national, and local requirements, including Maersk guidelines on third-party management.
Success in this role will be reflected through clearance and delivery lead-time adherence, documentation accuracy, compliance, fewer operational delays, cost optimization, stakeholder satisfaction, and contributions to process improvement.
- Continuous improvement mindset: we are looking for someone who brings a thoughtful improvement mindsetcurious about how work gets done and motivated to make meaningful, sustainable improvements over time.
- Hold a bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Bring at least five years of experience in import or logistics operations.
- Demonstrate strong working knowledge of Nigerian import regulations and systems, including NCS, SON, and NSW.
- Apply sound judgement when managing shipment delays, regulatory requirements, documentation risks, and operational uncertainties.
- Communicate clearly with internal teams and external stakeholders while providing timely updates and practical solutions.
- Take initiative, coordinate cross-functional activities, and resolve complex logistics matters without requiring constant supervision.