Warehouse Manager at Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

PURPOSE

To strategically manage and coordinate warehouse and depot operations across multiple locations, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, inventory control, preservation, security, and dispatch of raw materials, packaging materials, finished products, and other inventory items while maintaining stock accuracy, operational efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

THE JOB​

• Develop and implement warehouse management strategies, policies, and operational plans to support business objectives.
• Oversee the efficient receipt, storage, handling, and dispatch of raw materials, packaging materials, additives, and finished products across all warehouses and depots.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure real-time reconciliation between physical stock and ERP systems.
• Conduct cycle counts, stock verification exercises, and investigations into inventory variances while implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with FIFO, FEFO, and inventory rotation principles to minimize losses, damages, and product obsolescence.
• Manage finished goods warehouses and depots to ensure timely order fulfillment, product traceability, and stock availability.
• Oversee relationships with third-party warehouse operators and logistics partners, ensuring compliance with service level agreements and operational standards.

THE PERSON MUST ​

• Demonstrate strong leadership and people management skills with the ability to lead multi-site warehouse operations.
• Possess extensive knowledge of warehouse management, inventory control, logistics, and supply chain operations.
• Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proven ability to improve operational efficiency and inventory accuracy.

QUALIFICATION

• HND/bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, Agriculture, Industrial Management, or a related discipline.

EXPERIENCE​

• Minimum of 8–12 years of experience in Warehouse, Inventory, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.