Logistics Freight Coordinator at Value Edge Management Service Limited | Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Value Edge Management Service Limited
Published on: 12:01 AM | May 10, 2026
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Value Edge Management Service Limited (VEMSL), a leading business management consulting practice dedicated to driving transformative change across Africa, is seeking a meticulous and proactive Logistics Freight Coordinator to join our team in Nigeria.
Value Edge Management Service Limited (VEMSL), a leading business management consulting practice dedicated to driving transformative change across Africa, is seeking a meticulous and proactive Logistics Freight Coordinator to join our team in Nigeria. With offices in Lagos and Abuja, VEMSL partners with government and corporate organizations across all major economic sectors, leveraging the expertise of our highly trained consultants to deliver impactful solutions.
Job Overview
The Logistics Freight Coordinator will be instrumental in managing and optimizing the movement of goods, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery for our diverse client base and internal operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of logistics principles.Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and manage the end-to-end freight process, including shipment planning, carrier selection, and route optimization.
- Monitor shipments in transit, providing real-time updates and proactively addressing potential delays or issues.
- Negotiate freight rates and service agreements with carriers to ensure competitive pricing.
- Maintain accurate records of all shipments, documentation, and associated costs.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and customs procedures.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders to facilitate smooth logistics operations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Requirements
- Proven experience in logistics, freight forwarding, or supply chain management.
- Strong understanding of international and domestic transportation modes.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Proficiency in logistics software and MS Office Suite.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within Africa's leading economies.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Exposure to a wide range of industries and government entities.