Warehouse Manager-DRYVA Logistic MBA / MSc / MA Job

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

Work as project consultant with clients on warehouse operations optimization projects - deliver value as a strategic business partner to clients on warehousing design and operations

Maintain excellent flow of communication between the company and its clients, as well as the company and its warehousing partners

Coordinate the supply chain process and systems for all shipments moving in/out of the warehouse and ensure efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of shipment to all relevant parties

Execute a logistics plan for inbound and outbound cargoes, and plan periodic capacity requirements for warehouse

To effectively manage storage of All RMPM supplies across warehousing network

To implement flexibility and agility in inventory storage, production line servicing to deal with exceptional situations – natural disaster, external disruption, theft and pilferage, stock contamination, fluctuating inventory in RMPM inflow and outflow.

Projection of space requirement both short term and long term.

To ensure zero damage and obsolescence of RMPM stock by ensuring FMFO / FEFO, proper handling and timely communication to concerned stakeholders

Manage the warehouse operating system for effective stock control and record management, and maintain accurate inventory of all shipments

Maintain accurate documentation of shipments and transit records, and ensure operational procedures are followed for activities such as verification of incoming and outgoing shipments.

Lead repackaging of damaged products, and repacking initiatives for brand promotions.

Implement safety procedures and standards in warehouse operations.

Implement proactive controls to mitigate stock risk / shrinkage, capturing errors, and document incompletion.

Implement proactive controls for staff training and development, process speed, overall system integrity, safe, efficient and effective segregation of duties.

Ensure that health and safety policies and procedures are implemented.

Ensure that all goods that are dispatched from the warehouse correctly packed and damage free.

Interface and liaise with all regulatory bodies, and ensure compliance with all Legal and Statutory regulatory agencies including Nigerian Customs for the clearance of all shipments.

Assist in the automation and integration of the warehouse management system into the company’s overall financial management system.

Maintain records of Carriers, importers, and other relevant stakeholders

Oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse management systems and automated storage and retrieval systems.

Develop strategies to streamline processes and reduce costs.

To draw up and implement the RM PM warehouse management strategy.

Implementation of Best-in-Class warehousing standards & practices for each product class

To implement effective controls and processes in warehouse inventory management

Implementation of storage types to ensure effective balance between maximum space utilization, storage cost and FMFO/FEFO compliance.

Qualifications

Candidates should possess an M.Sc Degree

Cognate 5 - 10 years’ warehouse management experience. Engineering background will be of advantage

Work Experience in RM PM Warehousing would be an added advantage

Experience in working and implementation of WMS -ERP systems necessary, practical knowledge of WMS procedures

Experience and working in mechanized and sophisticated material handling preferred

High proficiency in Microsoft Office

Extensive understanding of industry regulations

Relevant professional certification in Supply Chain Management is an added advantage

Extensive knowledge of inventory and inventory controls

Mechanical aptitude and analytical skills

Excellent mathematical and numerical skills

Excellent organizational, problem solving and communication skills

Excellent relationship management.

Application Closing Date

27th January, 2023.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: careers@dryva.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

DRYVA Logistics is an integrated logistics company, providing end-to-end supply chain management solutions. Our portfolio covers Trucking, Warehousing, Barge Operations, Private Jetty Terminals, and Freight Forwarding. We are currently expanding our operation in Nigeria, and commencing market entry into other countries in Africa. We are building a team of top talents who can grow fast into senior leadership.