Key Duties and Responsibilities 

• Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision

• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution and maintenance operations

• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization

• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures

• Adhere to all warehousing, handling and shipping legislation requirements

• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security

• Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system

• Prepare annual budget

• Liaise with clients, suppliers and transport companies

• Plan work rotas, assign tasks appropriately and appraise results

• Recruit, select, orient, coach and motivate employees

• Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report etc)

• Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided

Job Requirements

Education

• BSc degree in logistics, supply chain management or business administration.

General

• Proven 8 years or more work experience as a Warehouse Manager

• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices

• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives

• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Hands on experience with warehouse management software and databases

• Leadership skills and ability manage staff

• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills

• Excellent communication skills.

Personal qualities

• Good interpersonal skills, teamwork skills

• Integrity; affinity; have good team management and control ability; good communication and coordination skills; high degree of work initiative.

Language requirements

• Excellent written and oral English skill.

• Excellent written and oral Afaan Oromoo skill. 

How to Apply

Submit your CV via email: tradingcompany@ethiojobs.net