Warehouse Manager

Job description / Role

Job brief
We are looking for an effective Warehouse Manager for our pasta factory to direct receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations. You will oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of Raw materials, supplies, and Finished products
Ultimately, you should be able to ensure productivity targets are achieved and that all warehouse processes are running smoothly and promptly.

Responsibilities
• Strategically manage warehouse in compliance with company’s policies and vision
• Oversee receiving, warehousing, distribution, and maintenance operations
• Setup layout and ensure efficient space utilization
• Initiate, coordinate and enforce optimal operational policies and procedures
• Adhere to all warehousing, handling, and shipping legislation requirements
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security
• Manage stock control and reconcile with data storage system
• Prepare annual budget
• Liaise with clients, suppliers, and transport companies
• Plan shifts, assign tasks appropriately, and appraise results
• Recruit, select, orient, coach, and motivate employees
• Produce reports and statistics regularly (IN/OUT status report, dead stock report, etc)
• Receive feedback and monitor the quality of services provided

Requirements

Requirements
• Proven work experience as a Warehouse Manager
• Expertise in warehouse management procedures and best practices
• Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives
• Strong knowledge of warehousing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Hands-on experience with warehouse management software and databases
• Leadership skills and ability to manage staff
• Strong decision making and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• BS degree in logistics, supply chain management or business administration

About the Company

PDB International General Trading was established in 2010 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since its establishment, it has managed to expand its business from importing and exporting items to trading a large variety of commodities, particularly within the African regions.

In its manufacturing endeavour, it has commissioned a 144 Tons/day pasta factory in Luanda, Angola with full production capacity and its corn flour production facility is soon to start production.