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Logistics Specialist

Sarfix Logistics

Lagos, Nigeria · Onsite

Posted 2 days ago · re-verified today · sourced externallyCloses 31 Dec 2026
Skills named in this posting

compliance · recruiting · logistics

Also named, not counted in your match: stakeholder management · operations · leadership · communication

Full description

As a revenue-generating organization, the Company expects all roles to contribute to its growth, operational efficiency, and customer retention objectives.

Sarfix Logistics, a logistics company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Purpose / Key Objectives:

  • As a revenue-generating organization, the Company expects all roles to contribute to its growth, operational efficiency, and customer retention objectives.
  • In your role as Logistics Specialist, you will be responsible for building, leading, and scaling the Company’s logistics function — covering fleet acquisition, driver and rider onboarding and training, process design, and performance optimization across all delivery operations.
  • Hands-on focus on setting up and scaling operations that are efficient, compliant, and cost-effective.

Responsibilities:

  • Setting up, structuring, and leading the logistics department, including its processes, systems, and performance standards.
  • Overseeing end-to-end delivery operations to ensure timely, accurate, and cost-efficient deliveries.
  • Developing and continuously improving logistics workflows, SOPs, and operational policies.
  • Sourcing, onboarding, and managing delivery assets, including motorcycles and trucks, through purchase, lease, or partnership models.
  • Establishing and managing relationships with bike/truck vendors, leasing partners, and maintenance providers.
  • Overseeing the proper use, maintenance, and tracking of all logistics assets, including vehicles, devices, and uniforms.
  • Recruiting, onboarding, and training riders and drivers on operational standards, safety, customer service, and company policies.
  • Implementing performance management systems to monitor attendance, delivery efficiency, and compliance, including supervision of hire-purchase riders and their payment schedules.
  • Monitoring daily operations and rider movements using logistics and tracking systems, and using delivery data to identify gaps, optimize routes, and improve turnaround time.
  • Preparing regular operational reports and actionable insights for management.
  • Serving as the primary point of contact between riders/drivers, internal teams, and management on logistics matters, and proactively resolving delivery issues, escalations, and operational bottlenecks.

Key Skills:

  • Strong knowledge of fleet acquisition models, rider/driver management, and delivery operations in Nigeria.
  • Hands-on experience setting up or scaling logistics operations in a fast-paced environment, including logistics management systems and performance tracking tools.
  • A builder’s mindset, with the ability to create structure and process where little exists, and to balance strategic planning with hands-on execution.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with strong operational discipline and practical, street-level logistics experience.
  • Strong communication, reporting, and stakeholder management abilities.

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: (see Apply by email) using "Logistics Specialist" as the subject of the email.

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