Duties:

This candidate will report to the Accountant and will be required to:

• Liaise with customers and suppliers.
• Plan, coordinate and monitor the receipt, order, assembly and dispatch of goods
• use space and mechanical handling equipment efficiently, making sure quality, budgetary targets and environmental objectives are met
• Have a clear understanding of the company's policies and vision and how the warehouse contributes to these
• Coordinate the use of automated and computerized systems where necessary
• Respond to and deal with customer communication by email and telephone
• Keep stock control systems up to date and make sure inventories are accurate
• Plan future capacity requirements
• Organize the recruitment and training of staff, as well as monitoring staff performance and progress
• Motivate, organize and encourage teamwork within the workforce to ensure productivity targets are met or exceeded
• Produce regular reports and statistics on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
• Brief team leaders on a daily basis
• Maintain standards of health and safety, hygiene and security in the work environment, for example, ensuring that stock such as chemicals and food are stored safely
• Oversee the planned maintenance of vehicles, machinery and equipment
• Where appropriate, oversee the maintenance and operation of warehouse management systems and automated storage and retrieval systems.

Qualifications and Preferred Skills

• Must have an Associate degree in Management or equivalent experience in the field of Inventory Management
• Must have experience working within a retail environment
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must be able to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to generate reports.
• Must have good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Must be available for work outside normal working hours.
• Prior experience with Inventory Management Software.

Method of Application: