{"id":1881211,"url":"https://alion.io/job/nestle-cwa-warehouse-manager","title":"Warehouse Manager","company":{"id":2899057,"name":"Nestle Central and West Africa","domain":"nestle-cwa.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/nestle-cwa","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":null,"truth_index":null},"role":"Operations","role_family":"Operations","seniority":"senior","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"explicit","locations":["Tema, Ghana"],"countries":["GH"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":14000,"max_usd":32000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":4991},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"CAPA","optional":false},{"name":"Microsoft Office","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":null,"last_verified_at":"2026-10-01T00:00:00Z","board_verified":false,"closed_at":null,"days_open":30,"trust":{"level":"not_scored","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":30},"description":"Warehouse ManagerCompany: Nestlé Ghana\nLocation: Tema, Ghana\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nAbout Nestlé Ghana\nAt Nestlé Ghana, we are committed to improving quality of life and contributing to a healthier future through our people, products, and operations.\nOur supply chain teams play a critical role in ensuring that products move safely, efficiently, and reliably from our facilities to customers and consumers.\n Latest Career Advice Mining Jobs in Ghana: Careers in the Gold Sector Oct 19, 2026 \n HR Jobs in Ghana: Careers in Human Resources Oct 18, 2026 \n How to Start a Delivery Business in Ghana: Costs, Requirements and Opportunities Oct 16, 2026 \n Teaching Jobs in Ghana: A Guide for Educators Oct 16, 2026 \n We are looking for an experienced, people-focused, and performance-driven Warehouse Manager to lead warehouse operations in Tema.\nThis role offers an exciting opportunity for an accomplished warehouse professional to lead a diverse workforce, strengthen operational excellence, improve resource utilisation, and contribute to a culture where safety, quality, efficiency, and people development come first.\nAbout the Role\nAs the Warehouse Manager, you will lead end-to-end warehouse operations, covering inbound activities, storage, inventory management, order preparation, dispatch, outbound operations, and waste management.\nYou will manage a large and diverse workforce comprising permanent employees, contract staff, and third-party service providers while working closely with internal and external stakeholders to deliver outstanding operational performance.\n ✓ Supercharge Your Job Search Stand out to employers and get the most out of Jobs.com.gh. Complete these 4 quick steps: \n Register as a Candidate or sign in if you already have an account. \n Complete Your Profile Add your professional and contact details. \n Upload or Update Your CV Keep your latest CV ready for applications. \n Upgrade Your CV for Free Use our premium CV templates at no cost. \n You will combine strong people leadership with data-driven decision-making to improve productivity, inventory accuracy, service levels, cost efficiency, and overall warehouse performance.\nA Day in the Life\nWarehouse OperationsLead and manage permanent employees, contract staff, and third-party service providers to deliver safe, efficient, and reliable warehouse operations.\n\nDirect daily warehouse and shift activities across inbound, receiving, storage, stock management, picking, dispatch, and outbound operations.\n\nEnsure smooth coordination of all warehouse activities and maintain consistent service levels.\n\nOversee end-to-end inventory and physical-logistics operations.\n\nManage waste-handling activities and ensure appropriate segregation, storage, documentation, and disposal processes.\n\nEnsure warehouse activities meet approved operational procedures, service standards, and business requirements.\n\nPeople Leadership & DevelopmentProvide clear direction and leadership through frontline supervisors and team leaders.\n\nBuild a culture of accountability, engagement, collaboration, and continuous improvement.\n\nSet clear performance expectations and monitor individual and team results.\n\nCoach, mentor, train, and develop warehouse employees to strengthen technical and leadership capabilities.\n\nIdentify skills gaps and implement appropriate training and development initiatives.\n\nPromote teamwork, inclusion, respect, and employee engagement across the warehouse.\n\nManage workforce planning to ensure adequate resources across shifts and operational requirements.\n\nSafety, Health, Environment & QualityChampion Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) standards across all warehouse activities.\n\nPromote a strong safety culture and ensure employees and service providers follow established safety procedures.\n\nEnsure compliance with quality standards, CARE requirements, company policies, and applicable regulations.\n\nIdentify operational risks and implement appropriate corrective and preventive actions.\n\nConduct or support regular workplace inspections, risk assessments, and safety reviews.\n\nEnsure employees receive appropriate safety training and understand their responsibilities.\n\nPromote safe handling, storage, movement, and disposal of products and materials.\n\nInventory ManagementMaintain high levels of inventory accuracy and product traceability.\n\nEnforce strict compliance with First Expired, First Out (FEFO) principles where applicable.\n\nEnsure appropriate stock rotation, identification, labelling, and storage.\n\nMonitor stock movements and investigate discrepancies promptly.\n\nStrengthen stock-control processes to minimise losses, damages, expiries, and obsolete inventory.\n\nEnsure accurate documentation throughout the inventory lifecycle.\n\nUse data and operational insights to identify inventory risks and improvement opportunities.\n\nPerformance & Operational ExcellenceEstablish, monitor, and analyse key warehouse performance indicators.\n\nDrive achievement of operational KPIs covering safety, service, productivity, inventory accuracy, cost, quality, and delivery.\n\nAnalyse operational data to identify trends, performance gaps, and improvement opportunities.\n\nDevelop and implement corrective actions when performance falls below agreed standards.\n\nPromote a problem-solving culture that encourages employees to identify and resolve operational challenges.\n\nLead continuous-improvement initiatives that increase productivity and reduce waste.\n\nIntroduce practical innovations that improve warehouse processes and service delivery.\n\nCapacity & Resource ManagementMaximise the effective use of people, warehouse space, equipment, technology, and other operational resources.\n\nLead warehouse capacity planning based on inventory volumes, business requirements, and future demand.\n\nOptimise warehouse layouts, storage capacity, equipment utilisation, and workflow.\n\nIdentify resource constraints and develop practical solutions before they affect service delivery.\n\nBalance productivity, service requirements, operational costs, and workforce capacity.\n\nCost ManagementDrive initiatives that improve warehouse efficiency and optimise operating costs.\n\nIdentify opportunities to reduce waste, avoid losses, and improve resource utilisation.\n\nMonitor operational expenditure and support effective cost management.\n\nEvaluate processes and recommend improvements that deliver sustainable efficiency gains.\n\nBalance cost optimisation with safety, quality, service, and employee requirements.\n\nStakeholder & Cross-Functional CollaborationBuild strong working relationships with factory teams and internal Supply Chain partners.\n\nCollaborate closely with Procurement, Planning, Production, Quality, Finance, and other relevant functions.\n\nMaintain effective relationships with suppliers, customs authorities, transport providers, and other external partners.\n\nCoordinate with transport providers to support reliable and timely product movement.\n\nCommunicate operational priorities, challenges, and performance clearly to stakeholders.\n\nBuild credibility and trust across a broad range of internal and external partners.\n\nQualifications & Experience\nMinimum Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related discipline.\n\nMinimum 5–8 years of relevant professional experience in warehouse, logistics, distribution, or supply-chain operations.\n\nDemonstrated experience managing end-to-end warehouse and physical-logistics operations.\n\nStrong knowledge of transportation, distribution, inventory management, and warehouse processes.\n\nProven experience leading large and diverse operational teams.\n\nExperience managing contract employees and third-party service providers will be an advantage.\n\nExperience working in a manufacturing, FMCG, food, beverage, or similarly high-volume operational environment will be an advantage.\n\nKey Skills & Competencies\nStrong warehouse and logistics management expertise\n\nExcellent people leadership and team-development skills\n\nStrong analytical and quantitative capabilities\n\nExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills\n\nStrong resource and capacity-planning ability\n\nExcellent stakeholder-management skills\n\nStrong negotiation and influencing skills\n\nExcellent verbal and written communication\n\nStrong understanding of inventory management and stock-control principles\n\nKnowledge of FEFO, traceability, and warehouse best practices\n\nStrong safety and quality mindset\n\nStrong 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