Warehouse ManagerDRYVA Logistics

• Work as a project consultant with clients on warehouse operations optimization projects - deliver value as a strategic business partner to clients on warehousing design and operations
• Maintain the excellent flow of communication between the company and its clients, as well as the company and its warehousing partners
• Coordinate the supply chain process and systems for all shipments moving in/out of the warehouse and ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of shipment to all relevant parties
• Execute a logistics plan for inbound and outbound cargoes, and plan periodic capacity requirements for the warehouse
• To effectively manage the storage of All RMPM supplies across the warehousing network
• To implement flexibility and agility in inventory storage, and production line servicing to deal with exceptional situations – natural disasters, external disruption, theft and pilferage, stock contamination, and fluctuating inventory in RMPM inflow and outflow.
• Projection of space requirements both short term and long term.
• To ensure zero damage and obsolescence of RMPM stock by ensuring FMFO / FEFO, proper handling, and timely communication to concerned stakeholders
• Manage the warehouse operating system for effective stock control and record management, and maintain an accurate inventory of all shipments
• Maintain accurate documentation of shipments and transit records, and ensure operational procedures are followed for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Lead repackaging of damaged products, and repacking initiatives for brand promotions.
• Implement safety procedures and standards in warehouse operations.
• Implement proactive controls to mitigate stock risk/shrinkage, capture errors, and document incompletion.
• Implement proactive controls for staff training and development, process speed, overall system integrity, and safe, efficient, and effective segregation of duties.
• Ensure that health and safety policies and procedures are implemented.
• Ensure that all goods that are dispatched from the warehouse are correctly packed and damage free.
• Interface and liaise with all regulatory bodies, and ensure compliance with all Legal and Statutory regulatory agencies including Nigerian Customs for the clearance of all shipments.
• Assist in the automation and integration of the warehouse management system into the company’s overall financial management system.
• Maintain records of Carriers, importers, and other relevant stakeholders
• Oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse management systems and automated storage and retrieval systems.
• Develop strategies to streamline processes and reduce costs.
• To draw up and implement the RM PM warehouse management strategy.
• Implementation of Best-in-Class warehousing standards & practices for each product class
• To implement effective controls and processes in warehouse inventory management
• Implementation of storage types to ensure an effective balance between maximum space utilization, storage cost, and FMFO/FEFO compliance

Qualifications

• Cognate 5 - 10 years’ warehouse management experience. Engineering background will be of advantage
• Work Experience in RM PM Warehousing would be an added advantage
• Experience in working and implementing of WMS -ERP systems necessary, practical knowledge of WMS procedures
• Experience and working in mechanized and sophisticated material handling preferred
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Extensive understanding of industry regulations
• Relevant professional certification in Supply Chain Management is an added advantage
• Extensive knowledge of inventory and inventory controls
• Mechanical aptitude and analytical skills
• Excellent mathematical and numerical skills
• Excellent organizational, problem solving, and communication skills
• Excellent relationship management.