Warehouse Manager

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Company Details
Industry: Consulting
Description: Gap Recruitment Services Limited is a leading recruitment firm in Kenya where International and local companies find just the right fit talent. Whether you are an employer seeking skilled talent to fuel productivity in your organization or a job seeker pursuing your dream job and a fulfilling career, we are your Staffing Team, and we are committed to your success. Gap Recruitment has the technical capacity to find the right resource for any of your vacancies, but we know it takes more than a skill set to get the job done. We focus on understanding your specific needs, culture, beyond just technical skills, and we maintain close relationships with the professionals in our databases, enabling us to find the right fit for both parties in record time.
Job Description

Key Responsibilities

 

Inventory Management & Stock Control:

 

Organize all merchandise categories according to company operating standards.

 

Process and track stock orders, returns, and inter-branch transfers accurately.

 

Conduct stock counts regularly and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.

 

Dispatch & Delivery Operations:

 

Supervise dispatch activities to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.

 

Ensure the dispatch team operates efficiently and maintains high customer satisfaction.

 

Implement controls to prevent stock handling errors and losses.

 

Team Leadership & Performance Management:

 

Set clear KPIs for the warehouse team and monitor performance.

 

Provide hands-on training and facilitate knowledge sharing.

 

Foster a collaborative and accountable team culture.

 

Health, Safety & Compliance:

 

Ensure compliance with health and safety standards throughout the warehouse.

 

Maintain and monitor daily, weekly, and monthly checklists in line with company requirements.

 

Enforce safety protocols for machinery and handling equipment.

 

Inventory Turnover & Stock Optimization:

 

Manage stock turnover and implement efficient inventory replenishment systems.

 

Identify and address toxic or slow-moving stock.

 

Coordinate with procurement to maintain ideal stock levels.

 

Visual Merchandising & Display Management:

 

Design and maintain visually appealing display boards and lifestyle setups.

 

Demonstrate a strong eye for color and product presentation.

 

Ensure the warehouse layout supports product accessibility and visual impact.

 

Requirements & Qualifications:

 

Proven experience in warehouse management or a similar role in a fast-paced retail environment.

 

Valid forklift operating license and hands-on experience with forklift operations.

 

Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is an added advantage.

 

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

 

Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-centric mindset.

 

Ability to manage multiple tasks with high attention to detail.

 

Flexible to work during weekends and public holidays when needed.

 

Familiarity with inventory management systems and retail product handling is a plus.

 

Must be a team player with a proactive, positive, and hands-on approach to leadership.

 

 

Salary: Ksh. 40,000 - Ksh. 50,000
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time

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