Finished Goods Warehouse Superintendent at Lorache Consulting

Lorache Consulting Limited is an equal opportunity employer and applies an Equal Opportunities Policy (EOP) for this purpose. This policy covers all aspects of employment, from advertising of vacancies, selection, recruitment and training to working conditions and reasons for termination of employment.

To ensure that this policy operates effectively we regularly monitor the working environment and take appropriate action if necessary. Our actions are directed to immediately eliminating unlawful direct and indirect discrimination and promote equality of opportunity. Our long term aim is that all the society groups are proportionally represented in the composition of our workforce.

Lorache Consulting is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Finished Goods Warehouse Superintendent

Location: Lagos

Job Description:
The Warehouse Superintendent controls, plans, manages and coordinates the daily activities for the Warehouse. Supervises warehouse activities to ensure that outbound product are handled properly, using proper training and a variety of systems and programs. Coordinates functions between shifts to effectively complete the workload and provide excellent customer service. Supervises 10-12 Warehouse Supervisors directly.

Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

• Utilizes effective planning to forecast volume, staffing, and supply needs in order to meet projected productivity and expense budgets.
• Controls production standards as well as, meet projections for labor expenses.
• Walks all areas of the warehouse with Supervisors; to ensure building conditions are maintained and comply with Company standards, associates are working safely, potential safety hazards are identified and addressed, potential damage is identified and corrected, and gather information concerning product issues pertinent to operations.
• Plans and assign work for most efficient use of personnel and equipment.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Possess strong general knowledge of all warehousing operations, with prior work experience to include lead person, or supervisory duties.
• Demonstrated good leadership skills with the ability to supervise and work with and through others to achieve desired results.
• Possess good communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to read and interpret computerized reports. Deal effectively with a wide variety of people both in person and over the telephone.
• Possess working knowledge of software applications and computer capabilities necessary.
• Proven analytical ability to handle administrative duties and mental alertness to ensure accurate, safe, and thorough completion of work activities.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in relevant field.

Application Closing Date:
20th October, 2014

Method of Application
Interested persons should send application to: [email protected] using job title as subject.