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Inventory Officer Job at Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people - nearly a quarter of the world's population - trust K-C brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene, and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds No.1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Inventory Officer

Ref Id: 803111
Job Location: Nigeria -Lagos
Job Type: Full time
Worker Type: Employee
Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Job Description


  • The Inventory Officer RM WH is key to accurate material stocks and consumption at the mill shop floor and in the SAP R/3 system. The main purpose is to ensure that system stocks of materials and finishing supplies are fully aligned to physical stocks in the mill.
  • To ensure this is the case, the main responsibility of the Inventory Officer RM WH is to declare finished products in a timely manner, check and solve back-flushing errors and analyze system consumption vs actual consumption (via regular stock counts) to track BOM in-accuracies and to drive accurate product costing.
  • As part of capturing actual production volumes and material consumption the Inventory Officer RM WH also has to enter machine hours into SAP provided by Operations
  • The Inventory Officer RM WH also has to ensure that materials required for production are called off from the warehouse (4961) in a time for production via STO in R/3 (4960- production plant)

Main Responsibilities
Production declaration:

  • Declares production in a timely manner based on information provided from operations

Material consumption:

  • Reviews back-flushing error report (COGI) daily and solves errors in report (in collaboration with planning / operations / finance)
  • Does frequent material stock counts at shop floor and adjusts system stocks to match actual stocks
  • Reviews & analyses count differences and shares outcomes with Mill planning and operations to drive data & BOM accuracy

?Machine hour recording:

  • Enters machine hours provided by Operations into SAP
  • Material Supply to operations:
  • Calls of raw materials,& finishing supplies form from Warehouse (Lagos DC) 4961 via STO in SAP to (Lagos Diaper Plant 4960)

Material returns:

  • Returns materials back to the warehouse(4961) via an STO in SAP from Diaper plant (4960)

R/3 once a week (once a day)

Qualifications

  • National Diploma ND in either Commercial, Social Science, or Engineering Field.
  • Experience in Warehousing / Materials handling & management
  • Computer skills (Excel, Word etc essential)
  • Basic SAP knowledge

Global VISA and Relocation Specifications:

  • A role in the new mill Lagos Nigeria.