Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Inventory Management:

• Oversee the daily operations of the stores & stores personnel, including receiving, storing, and distributing materials, tools, equipment, and products.
• Maintain accurate inventory levels to meet production demands without overstocking or causing delays.
• Manage the inventory control system that tracks all inventory movements and maintains accurate stock records.
• Supply Chain Coordination:

• Collaborate with procurement, production, and engineering teams to ensure the timely availability of materials required for manufacturing.
• Work with suppliers and sub-suppliers to negotiate favorable terms, improve lead times, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Manage the return and replacement of defective materials with suppliers.
• Managing of on-time dispatching of customer orders and arranging of the required packaging as per client specifications.
• Process Optimization:

• Develop and implement efficient storage systems and material handling procedures to optimize space and accessibility.
• Continuously review and improve inventory management processes to enhance efficiency, reduce waste, and minimize costs.
• Streamline operations.
• Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead and manage the stores team, work closely with the Production Manager, Engineers, Machine shop supervisor and management to ensure that project deadlines are met.

Qualifications:

• Education & Experience:

• Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in inventory management or stores management within a heavy manufacturing environment.
• Extensive experience in the winching industry, with knowledge of winch components, materials, and manufacturing processes.

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