PURPOSE
To strategically manage and coordinate warehouse and depot
operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage,
inventory control, preservation, security, and dispatch of raw materials,
packaging materials, finished products, and other inventory items while
maintaining stock accuracy, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.
THE JOB
- Develop and implement warehouse management
strategies, policies, and operational plans to support business objectives.
- Oversee the efficient receipt, storage,
handling, and dispatch of raw materials, packaging materials, additives, and
finished products across all warehouses and depots.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure
real-time reconciliation between physical stock and ERP systems.
- Conduct cycle counts, stock verification
exercises, and investigations into inventory variances while implementing
corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with FIFO, FEFO, and inventory
rotation principles to minimize losses, damages, and product obsolescence.
- Manage finished goods warehouses and depots to
ensure timely order fulfillment, product traceability, and stock availability.
- Oversee relationships with third-party warehouse
operators and logistics partners, ensuring compliance with service level
agreements and operational standards.
THE PERSON MUST
- Demonstrate strong leadership and people
management skills with the ability to lead multi-site warehouse operations.
- Possess extensive knowledge of warehouse
management, inventory control, logistics, and supply chain operations.
- Have strong analytical and problem-solving
skills with a proven ability to improve operational efficiency and inventory
accuracy.
QUALIFICATION
- HND/bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, Agriculture, Industrial
Management, or a related discipline.
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum of 8–12 years of experience in
Warehouse, Inventory, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.