We are looking for NXT Grid Nigeria’s, Inventory, Warehouse and Logistics (IWL) Manager. NXT Grid Nigeria, is a one-stop shop for solar mini-grids, that makes it simple and easy for companies to build and operate solar micro-utilities. If you are detail oriented, painstakingly granular and a perfectionist, then keep on reading!
Description
The Inventory, Warehouse and Logistics Manager (IWL) role is a full-time job, based out of our office/storage locations in Lagos. At times you will travel to solar mini-grid sites in rural Nigeria as well.
You will be responsible for:
- Tracking all stock movements in the company i.e. office, storage locations, solar mini-grids
- Other day-to-day procurement activities may include documents delivery, sim card setups, office utilities management, managing suppliers, insurance processing
- Management of all the current and future warehouses
- Additional responsibilities as they appear, given our growing and evolving company
Requirements
Technical Skills (Required)
- Proficiency to use Google Docs/Office Suite (or analogous)
- Prior experience in handling stock management tools such as ERP, Odoo etc
Must Have
- Experience in stock and warehouse management experience in Nigeria in sectors such as consumer goods etc
- Prior experience in importation of goods in Nigeria
- Basic knowledge of supply chain-related insurance concept
- Prior experience and knowledge in Inventory & Stock Management including understanding of stock control and inventory management in an environment with remote or rural logistics
- Experience of organising and handling shipments within Nigeria to remote areas
- Experience of working and processing the request from technical teams for eg, civil engineering, electrical engineering etc.
- Able to communicate clearly to both internal and external customers
- Prior working in growth stage start-up companies
Other Competencies
- Fluent spoken and written English
- Proactive: you must be able to notice issues, and naturally want to fix things in a structured/orderly manner