Warehouse Manager Jobs in Nairobi, Kenya
Principal Accountabilities
- Ensure that accurate and complete accounting, reporting and internal control systems are functioning, even cold chain requirements, and that all relevant records are properly maintained.
- Produce regular stock reports, daily stock position, monthly commodity and logistic movements reports through the usage of platform and technology;
- Oversee all the loading and offloading activities at gate, counting of bags and stock while loading and offloading, prepare arrangement plans for stock based on warehouse segmentation
- Ensure prompt dispatch of products to the clients, production of delivery notes prior to client loading/delivery and filling of all related documentation;
- Recruit, train and supervise the warehouse staff, storekeepers and tally clerks;
- Ensure all necessary licensing requirements are up to date, all health and safety regulation are adhered to;
- Ensure the adequate provision of all warehouse equipment such as pallets and tools and the provision of reconstruction materials such as sacks and strings; ensure warehouse cleanliness;
- When necessary, arrange fumigation of infested stocks and inspection certification of damaged cargo; prepare all procedures and necessary steps for commodity disposal;
- Prepare loading and offloading plans and ensure that standard waybills are duly filled for outgoing stock;
- Organize and facilitate training on staff, business partners, counterparts in warehouse management practice.
Key Qualifications and
Experience
- Minimum 3 years of progressively responsible professional work experience at the national and international levels in warehouse/logistic function.
- Have experience or qualification in HAACP is an added advantage.
- Computer and IT skills (including Microsoft Office).
- Background experience in an FMCG company.
- Experience with perishable items is an added advantage.
- Demonstrated ability with managing processes and analyzing information.
- Degree in Logistics & Procurement or Supply chain management.
- Demonstrated ability to lead a team.
- Strong communication, organization and interpersonal skills.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are requested to forward their updated CVs to
- recruit@virtualhr.co.ke stating the subject heading ‘WAREHOUSE MANAGER’ by 17th MARCH 2021 clearly indicating their current and expected remuneration (MUST), daytime telephone contacts and addresses of three referees.
- The position is filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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