Job Description
Job Summary
- We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Raw Material Supervisor to oversee the receipt, storage, handling, and issuance of raw materials used in production.
- The ideal candidate will ensure inventory accuracy, proper documentation, and compliance with quality and safety standards, supporting efficient and uninterrupted manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise the receipt and inspection of all incoming raw materials for quality and quantity.
- Ensure proper storage conditions based on material requirements (temperature, humidity, segregation, etc.).
- Coordinate with quality control teams for sampling and clearance of raw materials before release.
- Maintain accurate stock records in inventory systems (ERP/WMS) and conduct regular physical counts.
- Oversee the issuance of raw materials to production departments based on daily production plans.
- Monitor stock levels and raise alerts for reorder or potential shortages.
- Ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, and regulatory requirements in the raw material storage area.
- Coordinate with procurement and planning teams for timely supply and usage updates.
- Identify and report non-conforming materials and coordinate return or disposal procedures.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
- 3–5 years of experience in raw material handling or warehouse supervision, preferably in the FMCG, pharmaceutical, or food & beverage sector.
- Strong understanding of material handling procedures, inventory systems, and regulatory compliance.
- Proficiency in using inventory software.
- Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple priorities.
Preferred Skills:
- Knowledge of GMP, HACCP, or ISO standards (based on industry).
- Experience in lean warehousing or inventory optimization practices.