Manager - Warehouse and Procurement
Warehouse Management:
• Oversee the entire warehouse operations, including inventory management, order fulfillment, and dispatch.
• Implement and maintain inventory control procedures to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize loss.
• Develop and optimize warehouse layout for efficiency and safety.
• Monitor and evaluate warehouse staff performance, providing training and guidance as needed.
• Maintain warehouse safety and cleanliness standards.
• Implement and enforce compliance with health, safety, and company regulations.
Procurement Management:
• Develop procurement strategies to ensure cost-effective sourcing of products and materials.
• Conduct market research and supplier evaluations to maintain a reliable and quality supply chain.
• Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers.
• Manage supplier relationships and resolve any issues related to quality or delivery.
• Monitor procurement budgets and track expenses.
• Ensure the timely and accurate processing of purchase orders.
Logistics and Distribution:
• Coordinate with logistics partners to ensure the timely delivery of goods.
• Optimize distribution networks to minimize costs and improve delivery speed.
• Manage the return and disposal of defective or excess inventory.
Data Management and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of warehouse activities and procurement processes.
• Generate and analyze reports on inventory levels, procurement performance, and cost analysis.
• Provide data-driven insights for continuous improvement.
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in warehouse and procurement management.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPIM, CPSM, CSCP) is an advantage.
• Experience in FMCG sector preferred.
• Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar systems).
• Knowledge of market trends, supplier management, and cost optimization techniques.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
Benefits
• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Company provided accommodation
• Health insurance
• Paid vacation
• Air tickets