Warehouse Officer at Nutri K Limited

General objective
The key role of “Warehouse Officer”:
Specialist will be responsible for the receipt, storage, distribution, inventory management and records maintenance of items in the warehouse and stores. The purpose of this position is to supervise and
coordinate the activities of those engaged in inventory management and to ensure that optimum levels of inventory is maintained and that it is at par with quality standards. He/she is also responsible for keeping a track of the inventory records and making sure that it is accurate.
RESPONSABILITIES AND TASKS

• Receiving, storing, issuing of goods, managing the stock levels and giving out the supplies from the stock.
• To maintain record of receipts as well as issuance of items that are going out of the warehouse to ensure accuracy and completeness
• To ensure the correct and timely valuation of the inventory and to be involved in directing and managing procedures related to offloading, packing and unpacking
• Organize transportation activities, including storage of goods, managing information accrued from point of origin to delivery, orchestrating transportation movements, and arranging for services as necessary
• Follow up purchase contracts
• To oversee hygiene, health and safety aspect of the warehouse and take responsibility for the security of  stock as well as the warehouse building.
• Confer and coordinate activities with other departments
• Supervise local purchases
• Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from
• customers, supervise warehousing and inventory
• Maintain records according to a filing system
• Perform other related duties as assigned

REQUIERED SKILLS

• Language skills – English & Hausa
• Education degree – Bachelor’s degree in Business management, logistics or any other related field
• Work experience – 3 years of experience in supply chain related field, previous experience in a supervisory capacity and food industry plant experience is a plus
• Computer skills – MS Word, MS Excel & Outlook

Other required skills;

• Ability to create and follow schedules
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Reporting Skills
• Team working skills
• Confidence