Warehouse Manager at Nextzon Business Services Limited

Employment Nigeria 19-Feb-2016 ANAMBRA , Administrative

Nextzon Business Services Limited - Our mission at NEXTZON is to help entrepreneurs build and transform businesses for phenomenal success. Our intent is to leverage Africa's emerging markets, rising growth, value creation opportunities, latent entrepreneurial talent and overall innovative drive for the creation of wealth for all our stake holders as well as add value to the Nigerian economy through the creation of jobs. Our clients include start-ups, small and medium enterprises as well as multinationals and industry leaders in key sectors of the Nigerian and African regional economies.

POSITION : Warehouse Manager

Purpose

Providing materials, equipment, and supplies by directing receiving, warehousing, and distribution services.
Supervising warehouse staff and ensuring compliance to every regulatory standard.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

Liaising with customers, suppliers and transport companies;
Planning, coordinating and monitoring the receipt, order assembly and dispatch of goods;
Using space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently and making sure quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met;
Having a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these;
Coordinating the use of automated and computerised systems where necessary;
Responding to and dealing with customer communication by email and telephone;
Keeping stock control systems up to date and making sure inventories are accurate;
Planning future capacity requirements;
Organising the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performance and progress;
Motivating, organising and encouraging teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded;
Producing regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis;
Briefing team leaders on a daily basis;
Visiting customers to monitor the quality of service they are receiving;
Maintaining standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment, for example, ensuring that stock such as chemicals and perishables are stored safely;
Overseeing the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment meant for warehouse use.

Qualifications and Experience

A good first Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or Business Administration
An second Degree in a relevant course is required
Membership of relevant professional bodies
Age between 30-40 years
Minimum of 5 years sales experience in a Warehouse supervision
Demonstrated proficiency managing analytically rigorous initiatives.
Track record in organisation management and leadership at a supervisory level

Required Skills and Competencies

Proven warehouse management experience
Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases
Leadership skills and ability manage staff
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Excellent communication skills.

Attributes:

Good team working skills
Managerial skills
Interpersonal skills
Verbal and written communication skills
Logical reasoning
Numerical skills
Technical skills
IT skills

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resumes (as an attachment), stating the reference code WHMGR0010 as the subject of the email, to: jobs@nextzon.com

Note: All applications will be treated in strict confidence. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Warehouse Manager at Nextzon Business Services Limited

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