Distribution Manager

UNC Enterprises is an organization that is into quality building materials, both construction and general goods and services.
We are a Fast growing oil and gas Company engaged in various sub sectors of the Nigerian oil and gas sector.

The size & scale of our operation and our growth aspirations require qualified entrepreneurs to fill the position below:

Job Title: Distribution Manager

Location: Nationwide

Summary

• Responsible for managing the distribution operations and functions within an organization.

Primary Responsibilities

• Oversee warehouse operations.
• Order testing, maintenance, repairs, or replacements for machines.
• Oversee the transportation of goods from production site to consumer to client.
• Ascertain how much freight to place on shipments.
• Devise routes for shipments.
• Decide appropriate quantities of items to stock.
• Ensure inventory maintains optimal levels.
• Take orders over the phone, Internet, or through email.
• Put together catalogs advertising products.
• Visit retailers to demonstrate products.
• Negotiate contracts and prices.
• Deploy truck drivers.
• Monitor progress of major shipments to ensure receipt.
• Direct the activities of logistics division.
• Collaborate with marketing executives to ensure that new products reach the right markets at the optimal time.
• Ensure goods are stored properly and at the right temperature.
• Conduct market research to learn about the demand for different goods. Convince retailers to carry their products.
• Develop and implement a logistics process.
• Inventory goods that arrive from manufacturer.
• Review and approve purchase orders.
• Ship finished products.
• Handle incoming raw materials.
• Determine what goods sell best to commercial businesses and consumers.