Warehouse Supervisor at Nestle Nigeria Plc

Nestle Nigeria Plc - As the Leading Nutrition Health and Wellness Company, we are committed to enhancing People's lives, everywhere, every day. Infact enhancing lives will influence everything we do together.

A presence in more than 130 countries and factories in more than 80 research centres brings many global benefits. We believe in long term career development and appreciate how challenges and motivation will help you reach your potential. Nestle Nigeria Plc upholds the principle of Non- Discrimination and Equal Employment Opportunities in its recruitment processes.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Warehouse Supervisor

Location: Flowergate Factory, Sagamu, Ogun
Position Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

• Nestlé Nigeria is currently looking to fill the role of Warehouse Supervisor, whose responsibility would be to drive warehouse team performance to attain superior service level at a lower cost.

Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Warehouse Supervisor:

• Set adequate target values for warehousing service and cost KPIs, and keep tracked KPIs close to the target values by:
  • Supporting Logistics service and productivity levels
  • Ensuring key performance measures are maintained
  • Focusing on problem solving skills
  • Managing labor and equipment utilization
  • Ensuring the premises are hygienic and sustainable
  • Creates safety awareness and compliance
• Drive/Support cost saving initiatives to improve performance and cost of the warehouse operation.
• Influence Distribution Management and Customer Service in order to continuously improve service and cost through:
  • Regular communication that will keep customers and CS updated to manage proactively
  • Collaboration with Customer Service, Production and Transport to ensure customer service level, freshness and avoidance of bad goods
  • Oversees co-packing activities
  • Motivates 5S, and nurtures refusals & disposals
  • Overseas Security and Occupational health
• Training, constant engagement, and motivation of the team. Assists Goal Alignment implementation and maintain operational reviews.
• Supports and helps the LEAN roll out, ensuring that a continuous improvement culture is developed and sustained

Requirements
What Will Make You Successful?

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree or Higher National Diploma
• Minimum of 3 years relevant post NYSC experience in a similar role at market/ business level in warehouse management.
• Relevant operational experience at market/business level, in the following areas is beneficial:
  • Customer Service
  • Demand & Supply Planning
  • Sales
  • Transportation
  • Technical
  • Finance: Business Planning, budget control, cost management
• Experience in the management of projects such as: - Warehouse Design, High Performing Warehouse, WMS Implementation.
• Desirable to have had worked on a leadership position in a LEAN organization, who has adapted LEAN concepts and tools as part of their way of working.
• Desirable to have had experience implementing LEAN concepts and tools.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Note: We would be considering applicants as they apply, so please do not delay in submitting your application.