AXIAN Open Innovation & Fintech is looking to hire a Warehouse Manager in Dar es Salaam to oversee warehouse, inventory, transportation and distribution operations.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate warehouse and logistics operations to ensure efficiency, accuracy and compliance with safety standards.
- Manage warehouse performance, including receiving, storage, dispatch and inventory accuracy.
- Optimize warehouse layout, stock management and operational processes to improve turnaround time and cost-effectiveness.
- Supervise transportation and distribution activities to ensure timely deliveries and smooth flow of goods.
- Collaborate closely with procurement, finance and operations teams for effective cross-functional coordination.
- Analyze logistics data, track KPIs and develop strategies for continuous improvement.
- Identify operational risks and implement proactive measures to prevent disruptions.
- Prepare and present regular operational and budgetary reports to senior management.
- Lead, mentor and motivate the logistics and warehouse teams to achieve performance targets and uphold company standards.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration or any other related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
- 5 years' experience in logistics and warehousing, with at least 3 years in a managerial role.
- Solid experience in warehouse operations management, including inventory control, space optimization and workflow efficiency.
- Comprehensive knowledge of supply chain, transportation and distribution management.
- Proficient in logistics management systems and office automation tools.
- Proven leadership and team management skills with the ability to oversee multi-site operations.
- Strong sense of organization, planning and attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; fluency in English (French is an added advantage).
- Warehouse management
- Inventory control
- Logistics
- Supply chain management
- Team leadership
Application Instructions
- Apply via the AXIAN Group careers portal (Job Reference: req4769)
