Head of Logistics - West Africa

Pacific International Lines (PTE) Ltd

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New

2 days ago

DRIVING CONNECTIVITY

Head of Logistics – West Africa

Lagos, Nigeria

Chart your Course with PIL

With over 55 years of leadership in the global shipping industry, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is looking for proactive individuals to drive innovation and sustainable shipping solutions. If you’re fueled by pioneering ideas, enjoy challenging the status quo, and are determined to make a significant impact, PIL wants you as a part of our dynamic community of maritime professionals.

At PIL, we provide local experiences with a global reach. With our headquarters in Singapore, and services offered at over 500 locations in 90 countries, you will have ample opportunities to work with colleagues from different cultures and communities.

Get On Board for a Dynamic and Purposeful Career.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Head of Logistics – West Africa to join our dynamic team at PIL. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in establishing and growing our new business segment focused on providing door-to-door logistics solutions across West Africa.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and refine intermodal logistics products for key clients, ensuring top-tier service delivery.
• Establish and maintain a dynamic sales funnel with a focus on high conversion rates.
• Gain a deep understanding of customer needs to provide effective, customized logistics solutions.
• Utilize financial modelling to maximize profit margins while controlling costs.
Deliver superior service solutions to enhance customer satisfaction and retention.

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Must Have

• Demonstrated experience in leading a logistics company or a sales/operations department within the sector.
• Previous experience working in global logistics companies like DHL, Ceva Logistics, Bollore Logistics, or Damco Logistics.
• Deep knowledge of the West African logistics market.
• Strong leadership with a focus on business growth.
High emotional intelligence and exceptional interpersonal skills.

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We Value

• An extensive network of local customers, vendors, authorities, and service providers.
• Procurement best practices and ethical leadership.
• Strong communication skills, including oral, written, and presentation abilities.
• Strategic thinking with a hands-on approach to achieving business objectives.
High integrity and adherence to corporate governance policies.

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Why Join Us

• Be part of a leading global carrier with a strong focus on sustainability and innovation.
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.

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Application Process

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume outlining your qualifications and experience to PIL Career Website .

About Us

Incorporated in 1967, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is ranked 12th among the world’s top container shipping lines and is also the largest home-grown carrier in Southeast Asia. Based in Singapore, PIL is a global carrier with a focus on Asia, China, Africa, the Middle East, Latin America, Oceania, and the Pacific Islands.

Together with its affiliated companies Mariana Express Lines (MELL) and Malaysia Shipping Corporation, PIL serves customers at over 500 locations in more than 90 countries worldwide with a fleet of 100 container and multi-purpose vessels.

Apart from the core liner shipping business, PIL also has several other business units such as container manufacturing, depot, and logistics services.

PIL strives to meet the needs of its customers by providing value-adding services such as intermodal, breakbulk, and reefer services delivered on innovative technological platforms. With its focus on “Driving Connectivity” and commitment to achieving Net Zero by 2050, PIL aims to be an efficient, sustainable, and future-ready shipping line.

For more information, visit www.pilship.com

Pacific International Lines (PIL) is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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