Warehouse Supervisor
At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world’s leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond!
About the Role
The Warehouse Supervisor will coordinate the daily warehousing activities. He/she will implement receipt, cleaning of Cocoa Bean, maintaining good product quality standard, adhering to Environmental Health & Safety and customer service standards and achieve the appropriate level of volume within time limits.
The successful candidate will ensure that daily operations meet and exceed performance expectations and to increase the company’s overall market share and manage the overall operations within Sagamu Warehouse. This role reports to the Operations Manager and will based in Sagamu, Ogun State.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the reception, production, storage and stuffing of cocoa beans
- Ensures inventories are accurate and control inventory levels by ensuring physical counts are conducted and reconciled with the system balance regularly
- Ensure all safety procedures are adhered to
- Maintain proper documentation and record keeping
- Effectively supervise activities of warehouse staff
- Provide daily/weekly/monthly reports of warehouse activities (Stock Count, Production, etc.)
- Provide firm leadership backed with integrity
- Serve as back up for Agromex operations
- Work effectively with other business units
- Maintain quality throughout each operational stage/process
About You
- Bachelor’s degree or HND in Supply Chain, Social Science or any other relevant qualification with at least 3 years’ experience in warehousing/inventory management. Project management will be an advantage
- Previous work experience in an agricultural commodity warehouse will be an advantage
- Proficient in Microsoft applications with good working knowledge of ERP tool like Agromex
- Good knowledge and application of Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) principles
- Ability to generate and report useful warehouse inventory data
- Good interpersonal, communication with strong people and organizational management skills
- Attention to detail with a high level of honesty and integrity
- Strong culture for results, data analysis, service and customer satisfaction management
At Barry Callebaut, we are committed to Diversity & Inclusion. United by our strong values, we thrive on the diversity of who we are, where we come from, what we’ve experienced and how we think. We are committed to nurturing an inclusive environment where people can truly be themselves, grow to their full potential and feel they belong. #oneBC - Diverse People, Sustainable Growth.
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