GlaxoSmithKline Job Vacancy for a Warehouse Supervisor in Nigeria, October 2012

GlaxoSmithKline is a science-led global healthcare company that researches and develops a broad range of innovative medicines and brands. Our products are used by millions of people around the world, helping them to do more, feel better and live longer.We have three primary areas of business in pharmaceuticals, vaccines and consumer healthcare. Our commercial success depends on creating innovative new products and making these accessible to as many people who need them as possible. By achieving this, we will be able to grow our business and provide benefits to patients, consumers, society, our employees and our shareholders.

Job Title Warehouse Supervisor
Location – Town / City SDV-Ijanikin, Lagos
Location – Country Nigeria
Reporting To (Job Title) Warehouse Manager
Type of position Permanent

Job Purpose/Scope
 To maintain safe custody and assume responsibility for Cx stock and other Cx Distribution warehouse assets.
To keep accurate records of stock at all levels and instill best practices in the operation of the warehouse.

Key Responsibilities Key responsibilities Include:
1. Receiving all consignments into the warehouse through waybills and ensure products in the warehouse are properly stored to avoid damage and obsolescence
2. Maintaining good house keeping by ensuring the warehouse and its surroundings are kept clean and tidy
3. Maintaining stacking heights for each SKU and strictly following FIFO, FEFO system
4. Informing Distribution Manager on stock levels and requirements to minimise stock outs in the warehouse.
5. Regularly carryout stock counts to ensure physical stock agrees with bin cards and that stock receipts and issues are properly documented for accountability and preparing daily stock report.
6. Ensuring compliance to EHS standards in the warehouse.


Qualifications & Experience
 Minimum of HND in Business studies or purchasing and supply or its equivalent with and 3 years cognate experience in Warehouse operations.

Competencies 
The required candidate should have;
Adequate know-how of warehouse operations, stock keeping, inventory management and good understanding of stock keeping, inventory management and good understanding of the operating procedure.
Working knowledge of Microsoft packages.

Method of Application
https://gsk.westafrica.erecruit.co.za/candidateapp/Browse.aspx