Penafort Energy Limited is an indigenous Nigeria company with operations in the downstream oil and gas sector, food and beverage sector and the Retailing (FMCG) industry.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Warehouse / Inventory Manager
Location: Iba - Ojo, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job
Description
- Overseeing the efficient operations of the
warehouse and ensuring that products are stored, organized, and logistic
effectively.
Key Resposibilities
Financial:
- Quality Control:Ensure products meet
quality standards, conduct regular checks for damaged or expired goods,
and manage returns or exchanges as needed.
- Quality Focus:Prioritize product quality
and ensure that only suitable items are stored and distributed.
- Analytical Skills:Analyze inventory data,
sales trends, and supply chain metrics to optimize stock levels and
replenishment strategies.
Operation:
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory
levels, track stock movement, and implement processes to maintain optimal
stock levels while minimizing excess inventory.
- Logistics Coordination: Coordinate the
receipt, storage, and distribution of goods, ensuring timely and accurate
deliveries to the retail store.
- Warehouse Organization: Implement
efficient warehouse layout and storage systems to maximize space
utilization and accessibility.
- Equipment Maintenance: Maintain and
oversee the proper functioning of warehouse equipment, such as forklifts
and pallet jacks.
- Data Management: Use software systems to
track inventory, monitor stock levels, and generate reports on warehouse
operations.
- Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate
warehouse processes and suggest improvements to enhance efficiency,
accuracy, and cost-effectiveness.
- Problem-Solving: Address issues related to
inventory discrepancies, damaged goods, and operational challenges.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with
warehouse management software and equipment operation.
People:
- Team Management: Supervise warehouse
staff, assign tasks, provide training, and maintain a safe and productive
work environment.
- Team Leadership - Provide leadership and
guidance to the staffs. Set performance expectations, delegate tasks, and
motivate employees to achieve individual and team goals. Foster a positive
work environment and encourage teamwork and collaboration.
- Staff Development and Training-Identify
training and development needs for the staffs. Provide coaching,
mentorship, and training programs to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Foster a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
individual with experience managing with a small to medium-size team.
Customer:
- Vendor Relations: Collaborate with
suppliers for timely deliveries and resolve any issues related to orders
or inventory.
- Safety Compliance: Enforce safety
protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with
safety regulations.
Collaboration:
- Work closely collaborate with
cross-functional teams, such as purchasing, logistics, and retail
operations, to align strategies and goals.
Job
Requirements
Education, Qualications / Experience:
- Bachelor's Degree in relevant fields
- Masters Degree is an added advantage
- A minimum of 5years experience working in
similar role.
Essential Competencies For This Role:
- Strong analytical professionals skills
- Strong leadership abilities to guide their
teams and adapt to changing market dynamics
- Operational Excellence- Must be creative
and detail-orientated.
- Financial Acumen- Knowledge of financial
management
- Problem-Solving- Strong problem-solving
and decision-making skills
- Exceptional interpersonal and
communication skills.
- Team Building and Development
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Relationship Management.
Application
Closing Date
9th February, 2024.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online