Customer Service / Shipping Manager at Dangote Group - Lagos
Customer Service / Shipping Manager at Dangote Group - Lagos
Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s largest and most diversified business conglomerates, renowned for excellent business practices and high-quality products. With operational headquarters in Lagos, the Group continues to drive industrial growth across Africa.
Job Title: Customer Service / Shipping Manager
Location: DIL HQ, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Purpose / Summary
We are looking for a seasoned professional to manage shipping operations at our Refinery while simultaneously leading the customer service function. This dual role ensures timely and cost-effective movement of refined products and delivers exceptional customer satisfaction in the petroleum industry.
Key Responsibilities
Shipping Operations Management
- Coordinate all shipping activities including vessel scheduling, berthing arrangements, and cargo documentation
- Ensure timely dispatch and receipt of cargoes while adhering to operational deadlines
- Monitor and document all shipping activities
- Track vessel movement before and after loading
Customer Service Management
- Lead and manage the customer service team to deliver high levels of service
- Develop and implement customer service policies, procedures, and standards
- Train, mentor, and motivate customer service staff for optimal performance
- Maintain accurate records of customer interactions and transactions
- Resolve issues related to shipping delays, damages, or discrepancies professionally
- Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a timely manner
- Collaborate with other departments for seamless service delivery
- Monitor customer service metrics and identify areas for continuous improvement
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Maritime Studies, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
- Minimum of 7 years experience in shipping operations and/or customer service within the Petroleum or Maritime industry
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution abilities
- Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Deep knowledge of vessel clearance processes, maritime regulations, and port operations
- Proficiency in shipping software, logistics systems, and customer service tools
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Career Tip: In the oil & gas and maritime sectors, professionals who excel at combining operational efficiency with outstanding customer experience are highly valued. Focus on building strong cross-functional relationships and always prioritize proactive communication to prevent issues before they escalate.
Application Deadline: 20th April, 2026
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should apply via this link: Click here to apply
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