Logistics Manager – Turnkey Hospitals Construction & Equipment Project

Aldelia

Job Overview

Location

Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

Employment Type

Fixed-term

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Logistics Transport & Supply Chain

Experience Level

Senior (5-8 years)

About the Company

Aldelia is a globally recognized human resources firm established in 2005, specializing in recruitment, outsourcing, and payroll management. Serving a diverse clientele of blue-chip multinationals and growing SMEs, Aldelia operates across more than 30 countries on four continents, catering to all industries and disciplines.

The company's core mission is to foster a better future for individuals by providing compliant, world-class, and innovative HR solutions to businesses and communities. Aldelia is dedicated to promoting equity, diversity, and inclusion in its employment practices and service delivery. With a substantial global team of over 150 employees and 1,500 contractors, Aldelia leverages its extensive pan-African presence and deep local expertise to proactively meet client needs with customized and successful recruitment strategies.

As a signatory to the United Nations Global Compact, Aldelia Group is committed to integrating universal principles of human rights, labor, environment, and anti-corruption into its strategies and operations, actively contributing to societal advancement.

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Logistics Manager to oversee all aspects of supply chain operations for a critical, multi-site healthcare construction and equipment project in Oyo State, Nigeria. This role is pivotal in ensuring the seamless and compliant delivery of construction materials and medical equipment across multiple hospital and health center locations.

Your primary focus will be on developing and implementing comprehensive logistics strategies, managing international procurement coordination, and navigating complex customs clearance processes. You will be responsible for optimizing cost efficiency, minimizing delays, and maintaining robust tracking systems to ensure project success within the 36-month project duration.

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Required Skills

Logistics StrategySupply Chain ManagementCustoms ClearanceInternational ShippingFreight ForwardingWarehousingLast-Mile DeliverySONCAPImport RegulationsNegotiationProblem-SolvingStakeholder ManagementTeam ManagementRisk AssessmentContingency PlanningHealth, Safety, and Environmental StandardsFrench Language (plus)

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement the logistics strategy for construction materials, medical equipment, and other project-related imports across all project sites.
  • Oversee the full logistics lifecycle: procurement coordination, international shipping, inland transportation, warehousing, and last-mile delivery to hospitals and health centres.
  • Manage customs clearance processes, ensuring strict compliance with Nigerian import regulations, including tax exemption approvals and SONCAP requirements.
  • Liaise with relevant government agencies, customs authorities, and regulatory bodies to secure permits, waivers, and exemptions.
  • Coordinate with suppliers, freight forwarders, clearing agents, and contractors to minimize delays and optimize cost efficiency.
  • Establish and maintain robust tracking systems for shipments, inventory, and delivery schedules across multiple project sites.
  • Lead risk assessments and contingency planning for multi-site supply chain disruptions.
  • Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are integrated into all logistics operations.
  • Provide senior-level reporting on logistics performance, risks, and mitigation strategies to project leadership.
  • Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing logistics and supply chain team.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum of 10–15 years’ progressive experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in large-scale infrastructure or healthcare projects.
  • Proven expertise in customs clearance, import duty exemption processes, and SONCAP certification in Nigeria.
  • Strong knowledge of international freight forwarding, INCOTERMS, and shipping documentation.
  • Demonstrated experience coordinating logistics for multi-site or multi-facility projects.
  • Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Familiarity with Nigerian regulatory frameworks, tax policies, and procurement laws.
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Proficiency in French is a plus.

Benefits & Perks

  • Company car

How to Apply

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We are seeking a highly experienced Logistics Manager to spearhead all logistics, customs clearance, and supply chain operations for a significant multi-site healthcare construction project. You will be instrumental in ensuring the timely, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of construction materials and medical equipment across various locations in Oyo State. Success in this role hinges on your ability to develop and execute a robust logistics strategy, manage complex import processes, and lead a dedicated team.

Posted Date

February 12, 2026

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