Logistic Store Manager - Manufacturing

To maintain good warehousing and excellent stock management practices to ensure effective inventory control and availability of stock.Maintain company vehicles in good working condition.

• Compile and regularly review stores risk management strategy policies and procedures implementations and appropriateness.
  
• Forecasting space requirements equipment and manpower required and obtaining sanction from management.
  
• Compile monthly status reports and reports on dead stock for the management.
  
• Ensure accurate and thorough physical counting of stocks during stocktaking and speedy variance explanation.
  
• Overall Management of Warehouse Operations including Stocks Management both Raw Material and Finished Goods Stores
  
• Ensure good warehousing practices and stock management is in place through warehouse health safety and security.
  
• Maintain inventory by conducting daily physical counts reconciling data and putting accurate data in the ERP (SAP)
  
• Establish best warehouse practices and protocols to achieve an efficient warehouse in terms of productivity space utilization and setup layout.
  
• Stock Control: Managing warehouse stock to ensure there are no losses due to pilferage damages theft or any administrative errors.
  
• Ensure all Material Handling Equipment is well utilized and maintained.
  
• Ensure all warehouse filing records are properly maintained.
  
• Safeguarding warehouse operations and contents by establishing and monitoring security procedures and protocols.
  
• Keeping stock control systems up to date and making sure inventories are accurate.
  
• Set accurate reorder levels for all stocks within the company store.
  
• Ensure that the company vehicles and forklifts are well maintained always & an accurate log for the same is kept.
  
• Organize the department s leave schedules.
  
• Other projects and responsibilities as added at the company s discretion.
  

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor s degree in Procurement/Supply Chain Management/Warehousing and Stores Management or any other relevant area from a recognised institution.
  
• A professional qualification in procurement and stores will be an added advantage.
  
• At least 7 years experience with at least 3 year a manufacturing set up. Management experience of at least 3 years
  
• Sound knowledge of warehousing stores and logistical operations.
  
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
  
• Experience using Enterprise resource planning systems like SAP is an added advantage.