Head, Warehouse Distribution and Logistics
Reporting to: Chief Operating officer
Summary
Our clients a major electronics distributor in Nigeria is looking for an experienced personnel to supervise all activities of the facility, which involves but not limited to overseeing team performance, expediting the receiving and shipping of goods and ensuring efficient, organized storage. Drive overall profitability and customer satisfaction and ensure quality standards are met.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
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To supervise daily activities of the warehouse, including quality assurance, inventory control, logistics, shipping and customer service.
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To schedule and oversee warehouse team to meet the demands of the stores and manage the flow and quality of work to maximize efficiency.
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To inspect equipment, tools, and machinery regularly and oversee general maintenance as needed.
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To meet regularly with warehouse stakeholders to review, analyze, and develop actionable plans for productivity and loss prevention.
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To m
aintain a safe and healthy work environment by establishing, following, and enforcing standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
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To o
versee and manage logistics utilized to transport products to customers and internal facilities, communicating with drivers to ensure efficient delivery of products.
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To liaise with relevant regulatory agencies.
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Security management.
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Other duties as may be assigned.
Requirements
The requirements listed below are representative of the Knowledge, Skill and/or ability required to perform this job satisfactorily
Education and Work Experience
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Qualification to degree level
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A higher degree and professional qualification.
8 years cognate experience
Skills and Behavior
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Strong customer focus
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In-depth products and industry knowledge
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Very good oral and written communication.
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Deep attention to details.
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Good interpersonal, organizational and leadership skills.
Outstanding analytical, problem-solving and report writing skills.