Brilliant Performance Solutions Limited – Our client is a key player in the construction and design Industry and also produces construction chemicals. Our client office is located at Awolowo way, Ikeja, Lagos but also has a factory in Sagamu, Ogun State.
They are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Warehouse Manager
Job Locations: Ikeja – Lagos & Sagamu – Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Brief
- Our client urgently desires the services of a Warehouse Manager in Lagos and in Sagamu to oversee the operations in the factory warehouses.
- As a Warehouse Manager, you will manage warehouse operations, optimize space utilization, and ensure the timely receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
- Your role involves leading a team of warehouse staff, implementing best practices, and maintaining a safe and organized working environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement warehouse policies, procedures, and operational guidelines to ensure efficient and safe warehouse operations, compliance with regulations, and customer satisfaction.
- Plan and coordinate the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods, materials, and products, optimizing warehouse layout, storage systems, and workflow to maximize space utilization and productivity.
- Supervise warehouse staff, including warehouse supervisors, forklift operators, pickers, and packers, providing leadership, direction, and training to ensure performance and productivity.
- Monitor inventory levels, stock movements, and replenishment activities, conducting regular cycle counts, audits, and inventory checks to maintain accurate inventory records and prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Implement inventory management techniques, such as ABC analysis, FIFO/LIFO, and batch tracking, to prioritize inventory, minimize carrying costs, and optimize stock levels based on demand forecasts and sales trends.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, security protocols, and workplace health standards, conducting regular safety inspections, training sessions, and emergency drills to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
- Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and carriers to schedule inbound and outbound shipments, track delivery schedules, and resolve logistics issues to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Utilize warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory control software to manage inventory, track shipments, generate reports, and analyze warehouse performance metrics, such as order fill rates, cycle times, and accuracy.
- Optimize picking, packing, and shipping processes, implementing lean principles, automation, and technology solutions (e.g., barcode scanning, RFID) to improve efficiency, accuracy, and order fulfillment speed.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and customer service, to coordinate inventory planning, order processing, and customer delivery requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
- Resolve customer inquiries, complaints, or issues related to warehouse operations, delivery delays, or damaged goods, ensuring prompt resolution and customer satisfaction.
- Conduct performance evaluations and KPI tracking for warehouse staff, measuring key metrics such as productivity, accuracy, safety, and on-time delivery, and providing feedback and coaching for improvement.
- Manage facility maintenance, repairs, and housekeeping activities, ensuring cleanliness, orderliness, and compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards.
- Develop contingency plans and risk mitigation strategies for emergencies, disasters, or disruptions to warehouse operations, such as power outages, equipment failures, or supply chain disruptions.
- Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in warehouse management, participating in training programs, seminars, and professional development activities.
Requirements
- This person must have a minimum of 7 years of experience and a minimum of HND or Bsc in any relevant field.
- A Master’s degree in any relevant field is required.
- Previous experience in similar position in a factory is required.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: bphotjobs@gmail.com or jobmasters2020@gmail.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.