Paper Store Manager
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A corrugated carton manufacturing company in Uganda is hiring a Paper Store Manager to oversee receipt, storage, inventory control, issuance, and preservation of paper reels. The role requires at least 8 years of paper store experience, ERP proficiency, and strong warehouse and inventory management skills.
- Minimum 8 years of paper store management experience required
- Focus on corrugated carton or printing and packaging industry
- Must be proficient in ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics Samadhan
- Involves inventory control, FIFO/FEFO, and 5S warehouse practices
- Open for Ugandan citizens only
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Original source description
Job Title: Paper Store Manager
Industry: Corrugated Carton Manufacturing Industry.
Department: - Stores / Supply Chain
Experience
Location: Uganda
- Mini. 8 Years.
- Inventory control and warehouse management
- Knowledge of kraft paper grades, GSM, BF, and paper specifications
- ERP and inventory software proficiency & Strong analytical and reporting skills
- Leadership and team supervision. Planning and organizational skills
- Communication and coordination
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Microsoft Excel and reporting skills
- Understanding of 5S, Lean, and continuous improvement practices
Roles & Responsibilities
- To manage the receipt, storage, inventory control, issuance, and preservation of paper reels store in corrugated carton production. The role
- ensures uninterrupted material availability while minimizing inventory losses, waste, and storage-related damage.
- Key
Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate inventory records of all paper grades and GSMs.
- Monitor stock levels and ensure timely replenishment.
- Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly stock verification.
- Ensure FIFO (First-In, First-Out) or FEFO practices where applicable.
- Investigate and report inventory discrepancies.
- Receive incoming paper reels.
- Verify quantities, specifications, GSM, BF, moisture levels, and supplier documentation as given order.
- Coordinate quality inspections with the Quality department for timely IQC test.
- Report damaged or non-conforming reels with reels numbers.
- Issue paper reels according to approved production plans.
- Ensure correct paper grade and size are supplied to production.
- Maintain accurate issue records in ERP/manual systems.
- Track material consumption by machine and production order.
- Ensure proper storage conditions to prevent moisture damage, deformation, or contamination.
- Organize storage locations for efficient identification and retrieval.
- Maintain proper labelling and traceability of all paper reels.
- Implement good housekeeping (5S) practices in the warehouse.
- Manage butt / small reels re-winding stock, re-winding & consumption properly.
- Update inventory transactions in Microsoft Dynamics Samadhan.
- Prepare daily stock movement reports.
- Maintain Goods Receipt Notes (GRNs), Material Issue Notes and stock registers.
- Support month-end and year-end inventory reconciliation.
- Coordinate with: Procurement, Production Planning, Production, Quality Assurance, Logistics.
- Ensure materials are available to meet production schedules.
- Monitor paper wastage during handling and reduce inventory losses through proper storage and handling.
- Ensure compliance with company inventory control procedures.
- Investigate stock shortages and recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure safe handling of heavy paper reels and proper arrangement of reels (on wood blocks).
- Ensure compliance with IMS – ISO-9001 & 22000. & Maintain fire safety and emergency preparedness within the paper store.
- Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
- Mini. 8 years of