British American Tobacco recruitment 2021/2022 for a Warehouse Assistant

Job Vacancy

British American Tobacco is all about freedom of choice – whether it’s our people or our products. Combined with our entrepreneurial spirit, it’s what’s driven our phenomenal success. We started trading tobacco over a hundred years ago. Today, we’re a multibillion dollar company with more than 200 brands in our portfolio. With robust positions in each of our regional markets, our future looks equally bright too.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Warehouse Assistant

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Reports to: Warehouse Supervisor
Seniority Level: Non-Management
Function: Operations, Supply Chain

Role Positioning and Objectives

Your role will be to contribute to the performance of the WAA Supply chain by providing basic warehousing functions of receipt and storage of goods under supervision.

Responsibilities
What You Will Be Accountable For:

Prompt loading and offloading of products
Arrange for fumigation and supplies of blends through GMES to customer
Proper stock and warehouse management to ensure storage and handling of leaf grades are done as per BAT best practice.
Maintain 98% stock accuracy throughout the year.
Manage the EHS and housekeeping procedures within the warehouses and ensure strict adherence
Manage and report the status of all material handling equipment’s to ensure their maintainability to avoid equipment failure.
Maintain a good working relationship with all other functions and warehousing staff.
Follow FIFO to supply Diet, Recon, CLD etc
Posting of materials must be done according to the picking list and current BOM.ne according to picking list and current BOM
Check Base Quantity before printing of PO and adhere to ‘NO SCAN, NO MOVRE’
Maintain new lot before GR and GR all offloaded materials into the system correctly

Essential Experience, Skills and Knowledge

A minimum of OND in any Numerical or Financial courses, in addition to this, a good knowledge of computer will be an advantage.
Sound knowledge and understanding of the warehousing processes
Good interpersonal communication skills.
Sound Analytical skills and ability to work with figures
Ability to work under pressure, multi-task, work independently and deliver according to defined deadlines.
Ability to prioritize workloads.
Experience in an FMCG handling a large number of SKUs preferably with a manufacturing organisation sufficient to demonstrate understanding of products.
Familiarity with SAP systems and understanding of internal information flows.
Ability to operate across all hierarchy levels, providing information and support as required.

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