The ideal candidate will

• Ensure timely evacuation of finished goods stock from the factories and subsequent racking in the warehouse in accordance with FIFO.
• Ensure accurate receipt, and issue of POS material stock.
• Ensure effective and efficient storage of stock in the warehouse.
• Ensure timely, and accurate processing of depot shipments (loading and documentation)
• Ensure the proper and timely preparation of reports as required by Distribution and Transport Management.
• Optimize deployment of men and materials in the course of work.
• Carry out any assigned food safety jobs by the head of department
• Carry out any other duty assigned by the line manager

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in Science, Social Sciences or Engineering
• At least 2 years cognate experience in Logistics operations in a manufacturing environment.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Good communication skills
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Organisational skills
• Creative
• Analytical skills
• People management
• Customer service
• Strategic thinking
• Team player

KNOWLEDGE & SKILL

• Good knowledge of Office tools
• Supply chain management
• Logistics operations and management
• Quality management
• Service level monitoring
• Supply & distribution analysis