• Application Deadline:
• Position: Warehouse Manager - Johnvents Trading



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  
  

Job Description

Johnvents Trading operates at the heart of Africa's agricultural landscape, playing a crucial role in building resilient commodity markets that empower communities, ensure food security, and drive economic growth across the continent.

• Oversee and manage warehouse operations for agricultural commodities such as Raw Cocoa, Paddy Rice, Sesame seeds, Soybeans, ensuring compliance with internal and international quality standards.


• Supervise and perform quality analyses on incoming agricultural products according to established standards and methods.


• Ensure proper stacking, arrangement, and labeling of commodities by lot, date received, and quality results for easy traceability.


• Maintain and enforce Good Housekeeping (GHK), Good Hygiene Practices (GHP), and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) within the warehouse.


• Develop and implement efficient stacking and storage procedures to optimize space and maintain product integrity across diverse commodity types.


• Coordinate the safe reception, distribution, and storage of agricultural commodities, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of movements.


• Ensure accurate completion of standard warehousing documents and timely handover to relevant departments.


• Collaborate with the logistics coordinator to ensure seamless operations across the supply chain.


• Oversee and document Critical Control Points (CCP) and Operational Prerequisite Programs (OPRP) as required.
  
  Supervise loading operations for outbound shipments to customers, ensuring compliance with quality and logistical requirements.


• Monitor and maintain environmental conditions (e.g., room temperature, relative humidity) to safeguard the quality of stored commodities such as grains, nuts, and seeds.


• Analyze and report inventory data, ensuring accurate collection, entry, and management of warehouse metrics.


• Provide technical support to warehousing teams and train staff on quality and operational standards.


• Develop and maintain efficient record-keeping systems for tracking and auditing inventory for various commodity types.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in warehouse management, preferably within the agricultural or commodity sector (e.g. cocoa, sesame, grains).


• Strong knowledge of warehousing practices, quality assurance, and supply chain operations.


• Familiarity with international standards for handling and storage of agricultural commodities.


• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.


• Proficiency in inventory management systems and data analysis tools.


• Strong leadership and communication skills to effectively manage and train warehouse teams.