Key outputs and responsibilities:
- The primary function of this position is to oversee management of warehouse operations (Receipt, Storage, Replenishment, Shipping and Returns) and ensure the warehouse operates at peak efficiency by managing, organizing, directing, and training warehouse employees and establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goals using the correct tools with VPO and DPO as the backbone;
- In addition this position will also be instrumental in providing a strategic plan for the Lusaka warehouse and site as well as financial responsibility for warehouse costs;
- Manage Raw Materials warehouse in Lusaka and make sure optimal stock levels to sustain production and manage costs.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
Key attributes and competencies:
- High level of computer literacy (MS Office, Teams, etc.);
- Fluent in English;
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with good interpersonal skills;
- Ability to work under pressure;
- Ability to adapt to change effectively;
- Results oriented;
- Excellent coaching capability;
- Syspro knowledge will be advantageous;
- Proven strong leadership capability.
- High analytical skills
- Demonstrates appropriate levels of assertiveness
- Drives a high-performance culture, to deliver sustainable results
Profile:
Education
- Degree in Business related field
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years in FMCG industry
