Warehouse Audit Supervisor

About the role

This role supervises audits of warehouse operations, inventory and processes to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures. It covers monitoring stock movements, leading inventory counts and investigating discrepancies, with follow-up on corrective actions.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct regular audits of warehouse operations, inventory and processes
• Monitor and verify inbound and outbound stock movements and supporting documentation
• Lead inventory audits, cycle counts and annual stock-taking
• Investigate inventory discrepancies, stock losses and operational irregularities, and recommend corrective actions
• Ensure adherence to warehouse controls, SOPs and internal control requirements
• Monitor implementation of 5S and warehouse best practices
• Prepare audit reports, findings and recommendations for management review
• Identify operational risks and propose process improvements
• Follow up on audit findings and coordinate with warehouse, logistics, finance and other departments

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Auditing, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field
• Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CIA or equivalent) is an added advantage
• Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse auditing, inventory control, internal audit or warehouse operations
• Experience in a manufacturing or FMCG environment is highly preferred
• Analytical, investigative and problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail, integrity and confidentiality, and good communication and reporting skills

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of inventory management systems, internal controls and audit procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems