Job Title: Inventory/Distribution Manager
Industry: Retail Fashion
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Ikeja, Lagos


Main Purpose of Position

Inventory Management Functions

• Ensure that the goods in the warehouse are properly handled, maintained and accounted for at all times.
• Ensure that goods are distributed to the outlet in a timely manner and in the right mix and match.
• Provide directions on efficient floor space management.
• Responsible to ensure that all goods are properly received into the warehouse, scanned and updated on the warehouse inventory on the ERP.
• Responsible for inventory management and monitoring the movement of goods in and out of the warehouse.
• Maintains smooth running of the warehouse by identifying causes of bottlenecks and recommending system improvements.

Staff Management Functions

• Accomplishes staff results by communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; and coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees.
• Ensure that the right merchandise is sent to the stores in a timely manner.
• Ensure that all staff follow the laid down procedures and processes for executing tasks by coordinating, and enforcing systems, policies, procedures, and productivity standards.

Qualification and Experience
• At least a degree in Economics, Marketing, Business Management, Logistics or Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Master’s Degree in relevant discipline will be an advantage.
• A minimum of 3 – 5 years experience in similar role (inclination to fashion would be an added advantage).
• Proven record of successful distribution and inventory management.
• Must be able to use MS Office applications –Word, Outlook, and Excel to a competent standard.

Competencies
• Demonstrate ability to Lead and Manage staff.
• Excellent Analytical, Problem Solving and Organizational skills.
• Excellent Interpersonal and Communication skills.
• Ability to learn fast on the job.
• Excellent Knowledge of Inventory Management.
• Knowledge of ERP.
• Ability to analyze data for business decisions.
• Demonstrate independent work initiative, sound judgment, diplomacy and professional demeanor.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be able to drive.

Remuneration: Salary: N150,000 - N200,000


Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to applications@thejobmag.com using Inventory/Distribution Manager as the subject.

Application Deadline: 11th December, 2015

For further Enquiries
JobMag Centre,
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