Job summary
- Experience level: Senior
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree
- Vacancies: 1
- Compensation: Monthly
HENCA Wood Works & Furniture is seeking a qualified and organized Procurement & Inventory Department Head to lead our procurement and inventory operations, ensure the timely availability of materials, and maintain effective control over purchasing, stock, and supplier relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
⁻ Develop and implement procurement plans based on production schedules, project requirements, and operational needs
⁻ Source, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure quality materials at competitive prices
⁻ Manage the procurement of raw materials, furniture accessories, hardware, and other production supplies
⁻ Oversee inventory operations, including receiving, inspection, storage, stock issuance, and physical stock counts.
⁻ Monitor material consumption, stock movement, wastage, and discrepancies and implementing corrective measures as needed
⁻ Coordinate with design and planning, production, finance, and sales departments to forecast material requirements
⁻ Prepare and manage purchase requests, purchase orders, quotations, delivery schedules, and procurement documentation
⁻ Establish procedures for material handling, warehouse organization, stock security, and inventory control
⁻ Monitor supplier performance, delivery timelines and material quality
⁻ Lead and supervise procurement and store personnel, ensuring accountability and efficient operations
⁻ Prepare periodic reports on procurement costs, inventory levels, material consumption, and supplier performance
Qualifications and Requirements:
⁻ Bachelor's degree in Procurement and Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field
⁻ Minimum of 4 years of relevant professional experience in procurement, inventory management, and warehouse operations, preferably in furniture manufacturing and wood works or a related manufacturing environment
⁻ Demonstrated ability to manage suppliers, negotiates prices, control inventory, and coordinate material planning
⁻ Knowledge of furniture production materials and related accessories is an advantage
⁻ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems; experience with ERP systems is an advantage
⁻ Strong organizational, analytical, negotiation, leadership, and problem solving skills
⁻ High attention to detail, integrity, cost consciousness, and the ability to work under pressure
How to Apply:
Interested and qualified applicants who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their CV, educational credentials, other supporting documents and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the position.
Application Email: info@hencagroups.com
Subject Line: Application- Procurement & Inventory Department Head
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
HENCA Groups
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