Store Manager Receiving

Job Overview

Dangote Industries Limited is seeking a Store Manager, Receiving to lead and manage receiving activities at its Gboko Plant. The role covers the receipt, inspection, documentation and control of incoming materials, spare parts and consumables in line with Dangote Cement policies, HSE standards and stores procedures.

The successful candidate will oversee receiving operations, manage receiving staff, coordinate with procurement, Quality Assurance and Logistics, and maintain accurate records through ERP/WMS and paper-based systems.

Responsibilities

• Supervise day-to-day receiving operations, including offloading, checking, inspection, weighing and acceptance of materials.
• Ensure physical inspection of deliveries against purchase orders, packing lists and delivery notes for quantity and quality.
• Immediately flag and manage non-conformances, shortages, overages and damaged goods, coordinating with Procurement, Quality Assurance and Logistics to resolve issues.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of receipts in ERP/WMS systems and paper records.
• Prepare Goods Received Notes (GRNs) and transfer them to the relevant teams.
• Control and oversee the quarantine area for suspect or damaged materials.
• Follow disposal and return procedures when required.
• Manage receiving staff, including rostering, training, performance management and disciplinary matters.
• Ensure the safe use of material-handling equipment such as forklifts and cranes.
• Ensure equipment defects are reported and that operations are paused where safety is compromised.
• Coordinate inbound vehicle scheduling with Logistics to minimise congestion and demurrage.
• Maintain a clean, secure and organised receiving bay and documentation filing system.
• Support cycle counts and inventory audits.
• Provide receiving records and reconciliation reports promptly.
• Monitor supplier performance on delivery accuracy and timeliness and provide input to purchasing and procurement activities.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree, B.Sc. or HND in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Engineering or a related field.
• At least 10 years’ experience in warehouse or stores receiving operations within heavy industry, manufacturing or the cement sector.
• Working knowledge of ERP/WMS systems.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation discipline.
• Sound HSE awareness and practical application of safety rules.
• Basic technical understanding of material specifications and handling requirements.
• Leadership, people-management and coaching skills.
• Good interpersonal, negotiation and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple inbound activities.

Compensation and Work Conditions

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Quick Eligibility Check

• Minimum qualification: Bachelor’s degree, B.Sc. or HND in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Engineering or a related field
• Required experience: At least 10 years’ experience in warehouse or stores receiving operations within heavy industry, manufacturing or the cement sector
• Verified duty station: Gboko Plant, Nigeria
• Core requirement: Working knowledge of ERP/WMS systems
• Core requirement: Strong HSE awareness and practical application of safety rules
• Core requirement: Leadership, people-management and coaching skills
• Core requirement: Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple inbound activities
• Preferred requirement: At least 2 years in a supervisory role
• Preferred requirement: Experience with SAP or Oracle

Application Readiness Checklist

• Make the required qualification easy to verify in the education or certification section of your CV.
• Show evidence of the required experience through relevant roles, dates and measurable responsibilities.
• Tailor your CV to show clear evidence of these verified requirements: Working knowledge of ERP/WMS systems; Strong HSE awareness and practical application of safety rules; Leadership, people-management and coaching skills.
• Confirm that the vacancy is still open before submitting your application.

Vacancy Verification

This vacancy was checked by AfriJobSpace on September 25, 2026 against the employer’s official recruitment source. View the official vacancy source.

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