Our
client is a leading FMCG and they are looking to fill the position of Warehouse
Controller to be
based in Kisumu.
Are
you passionate about managing a dynamic human capital in a fast paced business
environment?
If so,
then we have the right job opportunity for you.
Job
Purpose: The
job holder will oversee the Warehouse and logistics roles and drive innovation
in inventory management, staff supervision, and petty cash management, conduct
staff training and development, warehouse safety, implement any assigned
programs in line with the organisation’s strategic objectives
Key
responsibilities
- Responsible
for managing entire tasks and activities related to warehousing, logistics
and service suppliers
- In
charge of inventory management, demand planning, receiving of incoming
stocks and controlling outgoing stock
- Report
to management on all warehouse operational matters through the Country
Director at any given time
- Advise
management on any special needs that adds value to customer service,
service levels and product delivery
- Conduct
and maintain inventory level at proper levels and audit at all times
- Closely
work with warehouse clerk in facilitating delivery to customers and
warehouse
- Ensure
all procedures and warehouse documentation is in place at all times by
maintaining international best practice and standards
- Ensure
cleanliness of the entire warehouse at all times
- Oversee
stock control, process service orders, documentation and process adherence
- Keep
stock control systems up to date
- Maintain
standards of health and hygiene, security in the work environment
- Attend
to any other duties that may be assigned by country director from time to
time
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant
Bachelor’s Degree in Purchasing and Supply or related Field
- At
least a Graduate Diploma Qualification in Supply chain management
- At
least 4-5 years’ experience in a busy FMCG manufacturing environment
- ERP
including in-depth knowledge in Materials Management Module (Purchasing,
Inventory),
- Have
a detailed understanding of Replenishment System and inventory control /
management systems
- At
least 5 years’ experience in Inventory Management all with responsibility
for Inventory Management policy development, Inventory performance
management and Working
- Microsoft
Office productivity packages, internet and e-mail – intermediary.
Key Attributes
- Attention
to detail and deep analytical mind-set
- Excellent
working in Pastel, Excel, Shopify and Inventory Management tools
- Perform
demand planning and forecasting
- Excellent
customer service
- Excellent
planning, Good coordination and facilitation skills
- Effective
communication skills
- Good
people management and interpersonal skills
- Ability
to innovate and reengineer processes
- Commercial
acumen and leadership skills
Salary Budget: Kshs.
80,000-120,000Gross
How to apply:
If you
are interested in the position and have the skills and talents our client is
looking for, we would like to hear from you.
Please make your application through www@dorbe-leit.co.ke on the vacancy before close of business 19th August 2016.
