Distribution Management System Operator needed at Alan & Grant

Job title : Distribution Management System Operator

Job Location : Lagos

Deadline : June 09, 2024

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Job Summary 

  • This role is responsible for efficiently managing and optimising the distribution network.
  • This role encompasses overseeing inbound, outbound & logistics, maintaining real-time stock monitoring, generating purchase orders, and collaborating with sales teams to map territories.
  • The DMS Operator ensures the seamless flow of products and enhances supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Inbound and Outbound Management – System vs. Actual

  • Monitor and manage the inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring the timely arrival of products and comparing expected schedules with actual deliveries.
  • Collaborate with suppliers and carriers to resolve discrepancies and maintain transparency in the supply chain.

Purchase Order (PO) Management

  • Generate purchase orders based on inventory levels, reorder points, and demand forecasts.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure on-time delivery of products and cost-effective procurement.

Territory Mapping for Sales Representatives

  • Work closely with the sales team to efficiently map territories, considering geographic data, customer locations, and sales objectives.
  • Optimise sales representatives’ routes to maximise productivity and minimise
  • travel time.

Stock Monitoring

  • Continuously monitor stock levels and track inventory movements in real-time.
  • Establish and manage reorder points for products to maintain optimal stock levels.

Flag Reorder Levels

  • Implement automated systems or tools to flag products for re-order when they
  • reach predetermined stock levels.
  • Generate timely alerts and notifications for re-ordering, minimising stockouts and
  • optimising inventory

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in distribution and logistics, ideally within the fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency in utilising distribution management systems (DMS), software, and other supply chain tools.
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Familiarity with safety regulations and compliance requirements in distribution.
  • Understanding of inventory management and procurement processes.

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