Warehouse Officer Job at Nutri K Limited

Nutri K Limited is a subsidiary of Nutriset Group which was established to provide technical support in the specialized manufacturing, commercialization and distribution process of ready to-use food for the treatment and prevention of malnutrition in Nigeria. With a population of nearly 180 million people, Nigeria is the biggest economy in Africa. However, every year, over 500.000 children under the age of five years old die from malnutrition. About 1.7million of Nigerian children suffer from severe acute malnutrition, and close to a third of the 10 million under 5 age children suffer from chronic malnutrition.

NUTRIK Limited is dedicated to the fight against malnutrition in Nigeria. The company specialized in manufacturing nutritional food used for the care of children affected by malnutrition. NUTRIK supplies humanitarian and health programmes with high quality ready-to-use-therapeutic and supplementary food (RUTF, RUSF), as well as lipid-based nutrient supplements (LNS). 

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Warehouse Officer

Job ID: NUTRIK PO-12-6-1/A
Job Location: Kano

General Objective
The key role of “Warehouse Officer”:

• We require the services of Warehouse Officer for its Production department to carry out its activities in Kano.
• Specialist will be responsible for the receipt, storage, distribution, inventory management and records maintenance of items in the warehouse and stores. 
• The purpose of this position is to supervise and coordinate the activities of those engaged in inventory management and to ensure that optimum levels of inventory is maintained and that it is at par with quality standards. 
• He/she is also responsible for keeping a track of the inventory records and making sure that it is accurate.

Responsibilities and Tasks

• Receiving, storing, issuing of goods, managing the stock levels and giving out the supplies from the stock.
• To maintain record of receipts as well as issuance of items that are going out of the warehouse to ensure accuracy and completeness
• To ensure the correct and timely valuation of the inventory and to be involved in directing and managing procedures related to offloading, packing and unpacking
• Organize transportation activities, including storage of goods, managing information accrued from point of origin to delivery, orchestrating transportation movements, and arranging for services as necessary
• Follow up purchase contracts
• To oversee hygiene, health and safety aspect of the warehouse and take responsibility for the security of
• Stock as well as the warehouse building.
• Confer and coordinate activities with other departments
• Supervise local purchases
• Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from
• Customers, supervise warehousing and inventory
• Maintain records according to a filing system
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management, Logistics or any other related field
• Must have 3 years of experience in supply chain related field, previous experience in a supervisory capacity and food industry plant experience is a plus
• Computer skills: MS Word, MS Excel & Outlook

Other required skills;

• Ability to create and follow schedules
• Leadership and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving skills
• Communication skills
• Reporting Skills
• Team working skills
• Confidence

Language skills:

• English & Hausa