Egypt Warehouse Assistant Manager

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Job Purpose

The Warehouse Lead is responsible for effective and efficient warehouse operations and production support at Unilever Mashreq.

The responsibilities of this role also include leading the warehouse team to create a positive workplace which enables people to exceed the requirements of their role.

What Will Your Main Responsibilities Be

• Plan and organize daily/ weekly warehouse activity

• Contribute to innovation and continuous improvement

• Review and maintain procedures and practices as required

• Ensure people are appropriately trained in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and ensure thorough understanding of agreed outcomes

• Act as the primary point of contact for Logistics team

• Ensure dispatching is with accordance to priorities plan and within time frame • Facilitating daily operations with factories, other WHs and co_packers

• Manage finished stock, packaging and inventory in warehouse

• Coordinate container movements by site/ liaise with freight companies as required. • Raise electronic purchase orders as required

• Receive, batch check and store received goods

• Electronic receipt of inwards goods

• Monitor consumable stock and raise purchase orders to replenish to agreed levels in case

• Plan and perform physical count quarterly

• Maintain Stock matching accuracy between systems and physical location accuracy

• Managing all E2E warehouse activities for 4 distribution centers by 70K PP.

• Managing all to dispatch deliveries for all channels on daily basis 450+ drop points across Egypt

• Implementing backhauling transportation project to merge inbound with primary and secondary

• Managing a team with mix of white & blue colour

• Responsible for all the planning, routing, dispatching, scheduling, and tracking of loading & unloading trucks

• Responsible for warehouse budget by 6 digits EGP.

• To Improve the consumer orders OTIF by working on warehouse losses.

• To Improve OT deliveries

• Working closely with procurement team to negotiate contract SLA’s with TSP’s to ensure service standards.

• Working more to land all digital projects.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

Experiences & Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of work experience.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Production) / Logistics

• Experience in Logistics / Warehousing / Distribution

• FMCG background is preferred

• SAP is a great advantage

• WMS (workhouse management system) knowledge

KEY SKILLS:

• Strong Communication skills

• Analytical skills and accuracy

• Strong problem solving

• attention to detail

• strong People management

• Strong Stakeholder management

• Decision making and managing conflicts

• Team player who recognizes and rewards the contribution of others

Unilever embraces diversity and encourages applicants from all walks of life! This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity.

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.

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