Warehouse Manager at Diageo (Apply Now)

EXTERNAL JOB TITLE WAREHOUSE MANAGER – BENIN
AUTOREQID 35305BR
FUNCTION Customer Service
TYPE OF JOB Permanent
COUNTRY Nigeria
JOB TITLE: WAREHOUSE MANAGER – BENIN
LEVEL: LEVEL 6 (M3)
REPORTS TO: Regional Distribution Manager

CONTEXT/SCOPE
Nigeria is currently the world’s No. 1 market for the Guinness Brand. Guinness Nigeria has recently increased its current capacity and this initiative has increased the company’s supply chain responsibility.

DIMENSIONS
a) Financial: Partly responsible for adding value to the supply chain by ensuring excellent customer service to customers and minimum cost in line with the brewery distribution budget.
b) Market Complexity: Sophisticated and highly competitive market with multinational players that require a high level of inventory and warehouse management expertise that will enable us to gain and maintain competitive edge over competition
c) Leadership Responsibilities: Should be able to develop and maintain warehousing and inventory management best practices in accordance with Diageo warehouse management standards. Take leadership and develop a high performance team culture in warehousing, inventory management and customer service.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Management of inventory and control of fulls and empties and accountable for the efficient receipt of products to achieve set objectives and ensuring fraud-free distribution operations.
• Responsible for ensuring efficient support to packaging lines with empties and provision of adequate storage space for packaged products
• Manage vehicle utilization and efficiency to achieve target turn-round and journey times in the breweries to maximize operational efficiency to support the downstream supply chain activities 
• Develop and closely follow up on the training and development needs of his / her team in order to enhance and embed productivity in the warehouse in line with departmental objectives
• Responsible for the effective management and prompt handling of customer complaints and sales / marketing related issues
• Manage compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) with internal and external customers Implement and monitor waste minimization initiatives

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• B.Sc./HND in a relevant discipline
• Minimum of 4 years working experience in a related operations or inventory management role
• Computer literate and ability to work under pressure and respond to tight deadlines
• Good interpersonal skills and a team player.
• Good Communicator, commercially aware and able to adapt to a fast changing operations environment

LOCATION: Role is based in Benin
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http://jobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?partnerid=11729&siteid=208&jobid=2020459

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