STORE MANAGER @ SWIFTLINK STAFFING LIMITED
Swiftlink Staffing Limited, on behalf of a reputable manufacturing client, is seeking a highly organized and experienced Store Manager to oversee and manage all store operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment in Dar es Salaam. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient inventory control, maintaining accurate stock records, and providing effective support to production and procurement functions. Key duties include performing regular cycle counts, conducting annual stock audits, and inspecting incoming materials against Purchase Orders to verify both quantity and quality. You will also ensure the proper storage and organization of raw materials, Work in Progress (WIP), and finished goods to streamline operations.
Beyond inventory management, the Store Manager will be tasked with issuing materials in line with Manufacturing Orders and managing kitting processes. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining critical documentation such as Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) and stock movement reports while ensuring strict compliance with safety, health, and security standards within the store. The role also involves collaborating with the procurement team for supplier sourcing, evaluation, and relationship management, as well as monitoring market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership skills and the ability to work with high levels of accuracy in a demanding environment.
Beyond inventory management, the Store Manager will be tasked with issuing materials in line with Manufacturing Orders and managing kitting processes. You will be responsible for preparing and maintaining critical documentation such as Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) and stock movement reports while ensuring strict compliance with safety, health, and security standards within the store. The role also involves collaborating with the procurement team for supplier sourcing, evaluation, and relationship management, as well as monitoring market trends to identify cost-saving opportunities. The ideal candidate must possess strong leadership skills and the ability to work with high levels of accuracy in a demanding environment.
Key Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement and Logistics Management, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in store management within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of inventory control systems and ERP software.
Proven ability to manage store operations effectively in a fast-paced setting.
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to maintain accurate inventory records through cycle counts and audits.
Experience inspecting incoming materials against Purchase Orders (PO).
Proficiency in preparing Goods Receipt Notes (GRN) and stock movement reports.
Knowledge of safety, health, and security standards within a warehouse or store.
Ability to support supplier sourcing and evaluate market trends for cost savings.