JOB TITLE: Materials / Inventory Supervisor
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
JOB DETAILS:
- We are looking for an experienced warehouse supervisor to oversee all warehouse activities, ensure efficient processes, and maximize warehouse productivity.
- Our ideal candidate is fundamentally a person of integrity, highly organized, experienced in optimizing warehousing processes, has deep knowledge of equipment spare parts inventory management best practices, demonstrates safety leadership, a team leader who provides guidance, direction, and leadership to other staff, and keen on learning and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Supervise, motivate, coach, and train junior warehouse staff
- Oversee daily warehouse operations, schedule tasks, coordinate materials requisition, receipt, storage, and timely preparation of spare parts for preventive maintenance (PMs)
- Drive process compliance, ensure all inventory transactions during each shift are accurately posted, and check for proper document control
- Confirm spare parts availability and regular stock counts
- Ensure warehouse staff comply with health and safety policies
- Performing daily inspection of all warehouses to guarantee proper housekeeping, preventive maintenance, safety, and security
- Manage communication with maintenance department
- Supports the Warehouse Manager in running the department and meeting KPI targets
- Drive compliance of existing warehouse operations policies and advise improvements
- Run inventory transactions reports for monthly reporting and to analyze inventory turnover trends to advise on stocking strategy
- Support other functions as required
Minimum Requirements
- Integrity and a strong work ethic
- Excellent organizing skills, with the capacity to handle highly sensitive and detailed tasks
- Effective coaching, leadership, communication, and scheduling skills
- A Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent, with 5 years of experience in managing spare parts for heavy-duty equipment maintenance
- Knowledge of warehouse operations and procurement process
- Deep understanding of inventory management concepts such as ABC analysis, cycle counting, order point planning, SKU identifiers and inventory / location labelling
- Ability to identify and handle storage of different types of common engineering spare parts, tools, consumables, and dangerous goods
- Competent in performing basic linear measurements and preventive maintenance
- Proficiency in IFS Applications – Inventory Module, SAP Materials Management (SAP MM), or any other CMMS inventory management software
- Uphold the highest standards of occupational safety and health, and aware of safety hazards inherent in a heavy-duty equipment maintenance work environment
- Knowledge of Barcode inventory management system is desired
- Professional certification in Logistics & Supply Chain is desired
Application Closing Date
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Job Features
Job Category | Supervisor |