Head of Store at Dangote

Job Summary

• The Head of Store at Dangote Cement plc is responsible for implementing best practices in Stores and Inventory Management to achieve the organizational goal and objective effectively in a cost effective manner that optimizes Inventory level.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Formulating long and short term strategic plan to enhance Inventory Management functions.
• Conceptualizing and Implementing best practices in Stores and Inventory Management to optimize the resources.
• Streamlining the system and procedures for effective Inventory Control for ensuring availability of material to meet production targets.
• Overseeing the Store management and Maintaining optimized Inventory levels.
• Liaising with finance department for periodic physical verification for stock taking, reconciliation and documentation.
• Implementation of Standard Operating Procedures within the Stores.
• Effective training to team members to improve their skill and knowledge.
• Classification, Codification and Standardization of materials.
• Implementation of various analysis tools for Management Information System and Inventory Control.

Requirements 

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, engineering or a related field. Advanced degrees like an MBA can be beneficial.
• Certified Warehouse Manager (CWM) - AWA, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) - APICS  and other relevant certifications
• Minimum of 15 years of relevant work experience
• Significant experience in a tier 1 senior warehouse management role.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing commodity strategies to deliver improved supplier cost performance.
• Experience with Industry standard ERP systems ,global warehouse organizations and extensive knowledge of the fundamentals of warehouse operations.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Pension Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development