Assistant Stores Manager
Stores & Warehouse Jobs
- J & J TRANSPORT
- Expires 14 May 2021
- Bulawayo
- Full Time
Job Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of Assistant Stores Manager that has arisen at J&J Transport
The Assistant Stores Manager assists in managing the day-to-day stores activities for our J&J Transport Zimbabwe Stores Department whilst providing support to the Stores Manager and handling daily co-ordination with workshops and suppliers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Scope of Responsibilities
The scope of responsibilities of the Assistant Stores Manager includes assisting in management of the stores team on day-to-day activities, taking ownership, being cost effective and contributing to ensure the smooth running of the Stores Department whilst protecting and uploading the Company brand/image
Key Performance Indicators:
▪ Assisting in evaluating the performance of suppliers so as to ensure that the company gets proper value for
money at all times;
▪ Assisting in purchasing of spares, protective clothing, tyres and any other stock items that may be required in
the daily running of the company;
▪ Negotiating with suppliers to ensure that the company gets the best possible deals at all times;
▪ Assist in formulating good standard operating procedures, procurement plans, systems of control and reordering plans;
▪ Supervising and developing the Stores staff to ensure that they add value to the company at all times;
▪ Ensuring that the correct costing of all item in the system is maintained;
▪ Ensuring that monthly stock takes are done and reports are sent to Senior Management;
▪ Assisting in the disposal of obsolete stock/dead stock;
▪ Ensuring compliance with HSES policies and procedures;
▪ Contribute with any innovative ideas or waysthat may improve the operations and/or efficiency of the company
and share/communicate it in a proper manner to management;
Qualifications and Experience
Competences and Aptitudes
▪ Strong customer and human resources relationship management skills;
▪ High levels of responsibility and accountability;
▪ Energetic hands-on individual with strong leadership skills;
▪ Pro-active management style with initiative, dynamism and assertiveness approach.
Hard Skills – Background / Technical Competences
▪ Academic Background: Relevant degree/diploma in Business;
▪ Experience required: 5-10 years, with relevant management experience within the transport industry;
▪ IT knowledge: excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office products (word; excel; power point);
▪ Age (minimum / maximum): 30-40 years;
▪ Others: English – good level of the English language, both written and spoken;
▪ Extensive knowledge of company business model and business needs;
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the job requirements should e-mail their CVs to hr@jjzim.com with the heading
“ASSISTANT STORES MANAGER” not later than 14 May 2021.
NB: APPOINTMENTS WILL BE MADE IN COMPLIANCE WITH J&J’s RECRUITEMENT POLICY
