Store Manager
Location | Kampala, Uganda |
Date Posted | December 23, 2024 |
Category |
Logistics
Management Procurement |
Job Type |
Full-time
|
Currency | UGX |
Description
Skills Required
Behavioral Traits Technical and Digital skills People Management Leadership Operational Skills Analytics Skills
Job Summary
Job Purpose: The Store Manager is responsible for overseeing stock management, ensuring accurate stock-in and stock-out processes, and maintaining an organized storage system. This role requires excellent organizational skills to support the company's operations and ensure product availability across retail locations.
- Minimum Qualification : Bachelors
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Job Description/Requirements
Company Overview:
7 Days International Ltd. is a trusted brand specializing in high-quality baby and lady care products. We are committed to ensuring the availability of our products and maintaining an efficient supply chain to meet customer demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Stock Management:
- Oversee the stock-in and stock-out processes, ensuring accuracy in documentation and inventory records.
- Coordinate with suppliers, transport teams, and sales supervisors to ensure timely stock replenishment.
- Monitor inventory levels regularly and proactively address low-stock or overstock situations.
- Conduct periodic stock counts and audits to maintain inventory accuracy and prevent discrepancies.
Organization of Stock:
- Maintain an organized and efficient storage system to facilitate easy access and retrieval of products.
- Ensure proper labelling, categorization, and storage of products to optimize space utilization.
- Implement best practices for stock handling to prevent damage or loss.
Operational Coordination:
- Liaise with transport and logistics teams to schedule stock deliveries and dispatches.
- Ensure all inventory processes comply with company policies and procedures.
- Provide regular updates to management regarding stock levels, movements, and any issues.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of stock movements, including receipts, transfers, and adjustments.
- Generate periodic inventory and stock status reports for review by management.
- Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies or issues promptly.
Compliance and Safety:
- Maintain cleanliness and orderliness in the storage area to create a safe working environment.
- Address and resolve any facility maintenance issues promptly.
Key Skills & Competencies:
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Attention to detail to ensure accurate inventory records.
- Effective communication and coordination abilities.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot and resolve stock-related issues efficiently.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- 3+ years of experience in inventory, stock management, or store operations.
- Familiarity with inventory management software and tools.
- Physical capability to manage stock handling tasks as needed.
What We Offer:
- On-the-job training to enhance inventory management and organizational skills.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.