Warehouse Manager

About this role

Erisco Foods Limited is looking for a Warehouse Manager. The role involves overseeing receipt, storage and distribution of goods, ensuring safety and maintenance standards, and coordinating fleets and equipment. The position requires managing warehouse staff, maintaining inventory levels, and collaborating with other departments and customers. The employer is a Nigerian indigenous food product manufacturer with products including tomato paste, seasonings, and more, based in Lagos.

What you would do

• Track and coordinate receipt, storage and timely delivery of goods and materials.
• Ensure maintenance standards and health and safety compliance.
• Perform daily inspections of the warehouse grounds.
• Coordinate and maintain fleets and equipment.
• Communicate job expectations and coach employees.
• Manage, evaluate and report on warehouse productivity.
• Order supplies and maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Communicate and coordinate with other departments and customers.
• Maintain records and prepare relevant documentation.
• Check orders, receipts, inventory and deliveries for accuracy.

What they are asking for

• Strong knowledge of warehouse operations and management.
• Time management and delegation skills.
• Familiarity with warehousing ERP software, data entry and MS Office.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience as a warehouse supervisor or similar management role (preferably in Apapa, Lagos).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and data entry software.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Logistics or related field.
• Excellent leadership and organisational skills.

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