Finished Goods Warehouse Assistant at British American Tobacco

What the role is About

The BAT Warehouse Assistant provides basic warehousing functions of receipts, storage and issuance of materials /goods and to avoid damage or wastages in the process.

Your Day to Day task

    Maintenance of proper storage of all company stocks in the warehouse, effective receipts of stocks and despatch to external/internal customers.
    Management of records in the warehouse in accordance with record management policy
    Ensure physical stock movement is posted in the system.
    Enforcement compliance with BAT EHS guidelines in all warehouse activities
    Ensure Self Development by improving knowledge of the other roles in the department
    Ensure development and implementation of Training & Development plans for self as agreed with his supervisor/manager.
    Provision of required information/data as required by the superiors.
    Minimization of cost through effective use of resources.
    Ensure good house keeping in the warehouse at all time.
    Ensure that accurate daily stock reports are sent out to all stake holders on time.
    Maintain good working relationships across the supply chain, SMD, and ENG. department
    Maintain good working relationship with our external supplier.
    Provide ways of ensuring warehouse process are followed with less difficulty    

The Challenge for this role

The main challenge for this role lies in ensuring good knowledge of materials and finished goods so that he/she will be able to interpret material specification sheets and finished product code so that any mistake can be identified easily.

Essential requirements    

    A minimum of OND in any numerical or financial courses.
    Experience in use of material handling equipments e.g. forklift
    Sound Analytical skills and ability to work with figures.
    Computer literacy sufficient to be able to perform all physical transactions in the system and sending of daily reports.
    Ability to work under pressure and with less supervision.
    Experience in an FMCG handling large number of SKUs preferably with a manufacturing organisation sufficient to demonstrate understanding of products
    Sound knowledge and understanding of the warehouse processes.