Greenlight Planet is a multinational, for-profit business that designs, distributes, and finances solar-powered home energy products, with an underserved population in mind: the 1.3 billion global consumers for whom the old-fashioned electrical grid is either unavailable or too expensive.
Over a decade in business, the company is now a leading global brand in emerging markets across Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Greenlight’s Sun King™ products provide modern light and energy to 26 million people in more than 40 countries and have sold over 10.5 million products worldwide.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Stock Management Associate (West Central)
Location: Osogbo, Osun
Job Type: Full-time
Reporting to: Country Store Manager, Nigeria
About the Role
Greenlight Planet is looking for an Associate to join its Stock Management team in Nigeria.
The Stock Management Associate will work closely with the Operations team in Nigeria to ensure the organisation has adequate capacity to build new business units and expand existing operations in the region.
Key Responsibilities
Key responsibilities for the role include:
Manage inventory within the warehouse, reporting goods received and inventory levels at the zonal warehouse level
Work with third party transporters to ship goods to Sun King stores on time and in good condition
Ensure all deliveries to Sun King Stores are cost-effective using trusted transporters under agreement with the Company
Scan in and out Sun King inventory on a serial basis
Coordinate with central (HQ) warehouse to receive stock
Communicate any inventory shortage, theft, or loss at the zonal warehouse
Prepare weekly on hand stock reports for all shops in the region and share them with the Country Store manager
Check on store executives in the region to ensure they are maintaining the stability and reputation of the store by complying with legal requirements.
Ensure all shops in the region maintain proper shop etiquette and cleanliness
Observation of safety procedures to avert hazard
Receive all faulty products received by the stores, ship back to HQ
Perform physical inventory counts of the retail stores on a monthly/quarterly basis
Support Sun King Store Executives (SSEs) in the respective regions, ensuring proper processes are followed
Ensure the SSEs in the region fully understand their responsibilities and role
Review accuracy of weekly inventory/ marketing reports for the region and aggregate the report to the HQ Ops team
Train SSEs at their stores as needed
Fill in for SSEs who are on personal/ medical leave
Follow up on any stock losses or unexplained variances at the store Ensure SSEs write police reports if necessary
Job Requirements
The ideal candidate:
Is excited about joining a fast-growing, entrepreneurial and innovative environment
Is comfortable and experienced working in a multi-cultural and diverse environment
Has a Bachelor's Degree or Higher Diploma in Supply Chain Management, or related discipline from a recognized institution
A minimum of two (2) years progressive work experience in procurement and supply or inventory management in a multinational organization
Is honest, trustworthy and possesses a high degree of personal integrity and professionalism.
Demonstrates sound judgment, excellent analytical, interpersonal, communication, presentation and reporting
Is results-oriented with the ability to multitask and meet strict
Is a team player and can demonstrate the ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with various stakeholders
Has advanced computer skills g. Microsoft Excel application
Has experience working in ERP systems and other inventory management applications.
What We Offer (In addition to compensation and statutory benefits):
An opportunity to grow as a professional in a dynamic, fast growing, high impact industry;
The chance to work in an open minded, collaborative culture surrounded by enthusiastic Greenlighters who are driven by the challenge of continuously innovating and growing a smart, sustainable business with profound impact on the world;
A truly multicultural experience: you will have the chance to work with and learn from people from different geographies, nationalities, and backgrounds.
Structured, tailored learning and development programs that help you become a better leader, manager, and professional through the Greenlight Academy.
Note
What to Expect from us, after you submit your application:
You can expect an email response within three weeks regarding the status of your application.
If you are shortlisted for consideration, we’ll set up a conversion with you to learn more about your interests and background, share more about the job requirements and Greenlight Planet, and to answer any initial questions you may have.