Store Controller- Materials Store at Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL)

Job Description:

Area 1: Stock Management Operations

• Prepare daily work plans and ensure smooth execution and completion of tasks assignments to meet the business needs.
• Supervises and carry out confirmation on receiving and dispatching of stock as per laid down procedures.
• Ensure that materials have been issued for production and balances have been adequately verified to elude any shortages.
• Coordinate and accurately maintain and update Bin Cards / system posting for all the stock movements in the assigned store at all times.
• Plan and oversee the loading and offloading of stocks in an efficient and effective manner.
• Ensure proper stock rotation is practiced in the warehouse at all times to eliminate expiries and damages in line with the stock policy/procedure.
• Conduct regular weekly and monthly stock take of all stocks in the warehouse and account for any observed variances promptly as per laid down stock procedures.
• Ensure the inter-warehouses stock transfers are keyed in the system in an accurate and timely manner.
• Prepare daily stock movement (reconciliations) and weekly out of stock, aging report, write-off tracking.
• Take charge of forklift operations including LPG gas usage and overall maintenance cost.

Area 2: Compliance

• Keep proper custody of all stocks and records in compliance with the QMS procedurePlan and oversee the arrangement and cleaning of the assigned warehouse as per Health, Safety and Environment requirements.Coordinate annual renewal of requisite licenses including Inspection and Insurance certificates for the Forklifts. 

Area 4: Team Management

• Appropriately offer support and coach the Store Clerks and support staff (outsourced) skills in material handling to effectively and consistently address customer needs.
• Support the HR to engage and retain talented individuals and create an environment where they can realize their full potential and contribute to the attainment of departmental and organizational goals.
• Participate in Weekly production planning for insights on stock availability as well as alignment on materials issuance.
• Givefeedback to internal stakeholders on non-fulfilled call offs for timelyintervention and mitigations.