Niatjo Logistics is a trustedagroexport company in Lagos Nigeria, committed to connecting Nigerian agricultural producers with buyers across the global market. We specialize in the export of premium-quality agricultural products, delivering reliable, efficient, and cost-effective export solutions to clients in the USA, Canada, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and other international destinations.
As a leadingagricultural logistics company in Lagos Nigeria, we provide comprehensive export and logistics services designed to simplify international trade. From product sourcing and quality inspection to export documentation, customs clearance, freight forwarding, and final delivery, our experienced team ensures every shipment is handled with professionalism and precision.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Export Manager
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Description
We are seeking a competent and results-driven Export Manager to oversee and coordinate the company’s export operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the export process from order confirmation and documentation through logistics coordination, customs clearance, shipment, and delivery.
The ideal candidate should have practical knowledge of exportation, logistics, international trade procedures, and export documentation, with strong attention to detail and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders.
Key ResponsibilitiesExport Operations:Coordinate the end-to-end export process for shipments.
Manage export orders, schedules, cargo preparation, and shipment arrangements.
Liaise with suppliers, buyers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, airlines, customs agents, and other logistics partners.
Monitor shipments to ensure timely departure and delivery.
Resolve operational issues and delays affecting export shipments.
Export Documentation:Prepare, review, and maintain export documentation, including commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin, bills of lading, air waybills, and other relevant documents.
Ensure that documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted on time.
Maintain proper records of export transactions and shipping documents.
Customs & Regulatory Compliance:Coordinate with customs agents and relevant government/regulatory agencies.
Ensure export transactions comply with applicable Nigerian export regulations and international trade requirements.
Stay informed about changes in customs procedures, documentation requirements, tariffs, and export regulations.
Identify and escalate potential compliance issues.
Logistics Coordination:Coordinate transportation of goods from suppliers/warehouses to ports, airports, and other designated export points.
Work with freight forwarders and logistics providers to secure competitive and reliable shipping arrangements.
Track shipment status and provide timely updates to management and clients.
Monitor logistics costs and identify opportunities for cost optimization.
Customer & Partner Management:Communicate effectively with international customers and business partners.
Provide clients with shipment schedules, documentation, and status updates.
Build and maintain strong relationships with freight forwarders, clearing agents, suppliers, and other service providers.
Handle customer concerns relating to export shipments professionally.
Reporting & Administration:Prepare regular export operations reports.
Track shipment volumes, costs, delivery timelines, and operational performance.
Maintain an organized database of export transactions and documentation.
Support management with information required for business planning and decision-making.
Requirements & Qualifications
2–5 years of experience in export, logistics, freight forwarding, shipping, or international trade.
Working knowledge of exportation processes and logistics operations.
Good understanding of export documentation and shipping procedures.
Knowledge of customs clearance and regulatory requirements is an advantage.
Experience working with freight forwarders, shipping companies, clearing agents, or logistics providers is preferred.
Strong organizational and coordination skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
Ability to work under pressure and meet shipment deadlines.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
Key Competencies:Export & International Trade Knowledge
Logistics & Supply Chain Coordination
Documentation & Record Keeping
Customs & Regulatory Awareness
Vendor/Partner Management
Negotiation Skills
Customer Service
Problem Solving
Attention to Detail
Time Management
Communication Skills
Commercial Awareness.
What We Offer
Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
Opportunity to work in a growing logistics and export company.
Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Exposure to international trade and export operations.
Application Closing Date30th September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using "Export Manager" as the subject of the email.
