Warehouse Manager at HBM Nigeria Plc

HBM Nigeria Plc, formerly known as Lafarge Africa Plc, is a leading Nigerian building solutions company and a member of the Huaxin  Building Materials Group, a globally recognized manufacturer of construction materials founded in 1907 and headquartered in Wuhan, China. Listed on the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX), HBM Nigeria Plc is actively participating in the urbanisation and economic growth of Nigeria, the largest  economy in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Warehouse Manager

Location: Sagamu, Ogun

About the Job

• The position is responsible for safety/production clothing, explosives, grinding media, refractory bricks, oils & greases, other production supplies, mechanical spares, mobile plant spares, electrical spares, instrumentation/automation spares, generators spares, petrol and diesel, laboratory supplies and general services supplies.

What you'll be doing

• ​Responsible for general coordination and supervision of stores administration and inventory management.
• Supervision of stock receipts, transfers, issues, returns and general stores accounting.
• Responsible for managing the inventory and ensure optimum stock levels are maintained.
• Ensures relevant spares and materials are stocked.
• Responsible for company’s procedure related to stock material management.
• Receive and confirm for approval the purchase requisition for stock items.
• Ensures the removal of obsolete items as determined by the users.
• Monitors stock taking.
• Maintains stock items in good and appropriate condition
• Contributes in optimization of Working Capital Requirement (WCR) by optimizing stock holding and cost of storage.
• Ensures the compliance to Health, Safety and Environmental regulations.
• Ensures compliance to Quality Management System
• To provide reporting about the stores to Management monthly.
• Responsible for good health and safety of staff and properties under his supervision.
• Identify training needs for subordinates.
• Ensure involvement in the implementation and maintenance of integrated management system in the plant

Requirements

• Knowledge of cement production process
• Good knowledge about Health & Hazards storage rules & regulations.
• Knowledge of basic statistics (random sampling analysis, statistical laws as normal).
• Knowledge of industrial accounting and cost analysis.
• Good knowledge of local markets (for local small purchases).
• Knowledge of technical spares (mechanical, electrical and instrumentation especially for cement plants)
• Knowledge of units of measurements
• Be familiar with engineering items, production items and general items
• Experience with Stock and supplying (handling) management.
• Techniques of appraisal of suppliers in order to provide the purchasing department with information (reception, conditions, quality of items, etc.).
• Stock management techniques e.g. calculation of stock levels.
• Techniques of stacking spare parts in proper conditions.

Who you'll be working with 
Organizational Dimension:
Interfaces with:

• Plant Management
• Stores Supervisors
• Users (Production, Maintenance, Quality Control, etc.)
• Finance department
• CPU (Central Purchasing Unit)
• Suppliers
• External auditors/Internal auditors.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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