Warehouse Manager

• Ensure warehouse space and racks are used only for items with recognised value and conduct regular audits of rack utilisation.
• Manage marketing merchandise by enforcing signed Service Level Agreements and monitoring storage periods.
• Collaborate with Finance to produce monthly inventory ageing reports and manage disposal of obsolete or damaged stock according to company policy.
• Coordinate inbound logistics with customs and government bodies to ensure compliant and timely clearance of goods.
• Oversee inventory management practices to maintain accurate stock records and investigate discrepancies.
• Manage third-party service level agreements and contracts related to warehouse and logistics functions.
• Train and develop warehouse and logistics staff, set performance objectives, and maintain health and safety compliance.

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Between 5 and 8 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, or supply chain management.
• At least 2 years in a supervisory or managerial position.
• Experience with inventory controls, customs clearance, duty remission schemes, and cross-border logistics.
• Strong knowledge of customs regulations and ability to liaise with clearing agents and authorities.
• Ability to enforce inventory and warehouse controls, including racking discipline and disposal policy.
• Understanding of finance procedures related to stock valuation and reporting.
• Excellent organisational, planning, problem-solving, analytical, and numerical skills.
• High proficiency in Excel and Dynamics 365 or similar data processing tools.
• Strong leadership and people management skills with a history of team development.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Preferred: Knowledge of duty remission and customs bonded warehousing schemes in East Africa.
• Preferred: Experience with ERP/WMS platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 or SAP.
• Preferred: Familiarity with Lean, 5S, or continuous improvement methods in warehousing.
• Preferred: Experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or distribution supply chains in African markets.
• Preferred: Professional certification like CIPS, CILT, or APICS/CSCP.

The advert does not specify salary or other benefits but mentions support for career development, family-friendly policies, and flexible working conditions.

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