Your role
Provide support for the logistics function by managing Dispatch activities (weigh-in and weigh-out) to ensure all inbound and outbound trucks' weights are accurately captured and documented, with a focus on time, in order to meet customers' demands.
Key duties and responsibilities
* Check and cross-check the relevant documents presented by the driver on climbing the scale
* Ensure proper truck positioning on the scale before commencing the weighing process
* Inputting the details information from the delivery note submitted into the system, which includes the driver's name and truck number
* Unblocking of stock transfer order documents
* Confirm truck weight while on the scale before saving the transaction
* Scale in the truck with correct information, capture details and save the transaction on the system
* Record the details of the weigh-in in transaction into record book
* Confirm the accurate weight of the loaded truck before updating details on the system
* In case of a truck loaded above/under the tolerance limit, inform the supervisor for further action
* Scale-out the transaction with correct information, update same, save and generate waybill/weighment ticket for empty/loaded trucks using system
* Record the details of weigh-out into a record book of every single transaction
* Give hourly report updates as per the number of trucks weighing in/out
* Proper filling of all necessary transactional documents
* Generate report at closing hour and submit same to the supervisor
* Ensure that all weighbridge activities comply with DCP's Health, Safety, and Environment standards
* Perform any other duties assigned by the weighbridge supervisor
About you
Requirements
* Bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Transport Management, Purchasing & Supplies or Business Administration
Skills and competencies
* Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry
* Sound knowledge of DCP's product and service offerings
* Working knowledge of inventory management terminologies, methodologies and approach
* Basic knowledge of system-based inventory management systems
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Attention to detail and quality
* Willingness to learn, improve and adapt to changing requirements
* Working knowledge of relevant supporting tools and technologies such as MS Excel, Project Management applications, etc
Benefits
You will be offered an excellent and competitive benefits package which includes:
* Private Health Insurance
* Paid Time Off
* Training & Development
Training & development
At Dangote Industries, training involves shadowing senior staff, participating in meetings, and attending workshops and training initiatives. The company fosters a culture of lifelong learning and professional growth, valuing teamwork, respect, and meritocracy while empowering staff to thrive both professionally and personally.
Career progression
Based on employee reviews, career progression is supported through interactions with various professionals and a strong learning environment. Employees note ample opportunities for advancement, skill development, and personal growth, alongside a focus on continuous improvement and leadership in business, markets, and communities.
Sources
The following sources were used in researching this page:
* dangote.com/career/
* glassdoor.com/Reviews/Dangote-Group-Reviews-E416668.htm
* ng.indeed.com/cmp/Dangote-Industries-Ltd/reviews?fcountry=NG&ftopic=jobsecadv
* linkedin.com