HEAD OF LOGISTICS @ MINDFIELD RESOURCES
The Head of Logistics will be responsible for leading and strengthening end-to-end logistics operations for a growing consumer business in Nigeria. This strategic role involves moving beyond simple execution to bring structure, control, and scalability to a complex distribution network. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving delivery efficiency, optimizing operational costs, and building a more robust logistics ecosystem to support long-term business growth. Key focus areas include transportation and distribution network management, freight optimization, vendor partnerships, warehousing, capacity planning, cost control, reporting, and operational visibility. Furthermore, the role demands driving automation and the better use of data across the logistics function. You will be expected to standardize processes and drive performance improvement across multi-location logistics operations. As a leader, you will manage large-scale operations and build structure in fast-moving environments, ensuring that the logistics strategy aligns with the broader commercial goals of the organization.
Key Requirements
10–15 years of experience in FMCG or logistics-driven environments.
Strong exposure to 3PL / distribution networks.
Proven experience managing multi-location logistics operations.
Strong commercial mindset with hands-on experience in cost optimization.
Proven ability to lead and strengthen end-to-end logistics operations.
In-depth knowledge of transportation and distribution network management.
Experience in freight optimization and managing vendor partnerships.
Expertise in warehousing and capacity planning.
Ability to drive automation and utilize data for logistics performance improvement.
Strong leadership skills with a focus on process standardization and performance metrics.