Stock controller at Serengeti Breweries June 2025

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About us

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

 

SBL was incorporated in 1988 as Associated Breweries Limited and changed its name to Serengeti Breweries Limited in 2002 and commenced commercial operations in 1996 with one brewery in Dar es Salaam. The company was acquired by EABL in October 2010 and has three breweries located in Dar es Salaam, Mwanza and Moshi.

SBL flagship brand is Serengeti Premium Lager. Other brand portfolios include Guinness and Plisner.  Headquartered in Dar es Salaam, SBL is also the distributor of several global Diageo international renowned spirit brands such as Johnnie Walker®, Smirnoff Vodka®, Bailey’s Irish Cream ®, Richot®, Bond 7 Whiskey® and Gilbeys Gin®.

 

 

Role purpose

 

Manage the inventory management, warehouse and logistics operations at site as well as leading the entire warehouse team on site.

 

Key accountabilities

 

Customers, Staff & Other Stakeholders Management

  • Achieve high levels of customer happiness through excellence in delivering sales orders (OTIFNE: on time – in full – no errors & CFR: Case Fill Rate)).
  • Relationship management with key partners including 3PL service providers (warehouse & distribution), Commercial and MAKE team.
  • Measure and report the efficiency of warehousing activities and employee’s performance.
  • Maintain items record and use reports to project warehouse status.
  • Coordinate and maintain inventory and storage area.
  • Coordinate activities with other departments.
  • Determine staffing levels and assign workload.
  • Manage and ensure operations meetings take place timely.

 

Full Goods Inventory Management

  • Posting fulls beer/spirits received from production, other SBL plants, and other markets/suppliers into SAP
  • Posting primary breakages (transit and warehouse breakages) into SAP System daily (includes spillage/under fill etc.)
  • Daily reconciliations of the closing balances in SAP against Physical Stocks and get them reviewed and signed by counterparts.
  • Provide the full data with costing to Warehouse Manager – SBL in case of any accident/loss of goods that may happen and raise debit notes to the concerned suppliers.
  • Own the reconciliation of the SIT plant on a weekly basis and secure sign off from site stock controller.
  • Escalation of near expiry stocks, this shall be carried out four (4) months prior to expiry for slow moving goods and two (2) months for fast moving goods

 

Empties Management

  • Overall management of empties on site.
  • Manage daily real time posting of the empties received from customers into SAP
  • Ensure daily physical counts of the Empties take place and secure signoff by stock controller.
  • Ensure a daily empties reconciliation of SAP (Book) against physicals is done, reviewed, and signed off.
  • Maintain a tracker of empties movement at the site yard.
  • Maintain reconciliations of empties return with distributors for mutual signoffs.

 

Raw Materials & Components Management

  • Ensure that all goods receipt transactions are processed accurately and promptly
  • Ensure security of delivered materials against damage or pilferage
  • Ensure the smooth flow of materials through the stores to facilitate accurate real time inventory records and ensure materials availability
  • Handle all non-conformances and return to vendors in an accurate, timely manner and assist Finance and Source/Procurement in resolution of non-conformances.
  • Ensure a weekly stock reconciliation of SAP (Book) against physicals is done, reviewed, and signed off.
  • Controlling and ensuring that the site has secure and enough stocks, both raw materials and components to support production to avoid plant stoppages that can lead to profit and market loss.
  • Monitoring of re-order level of raw materials and components.
  • Produce measures to supervise stock performance at the site and recommend obsolete and slow-moving items to be written off.

 

Yard Management

  • Be responsible for the general yard operations and management to ensure a safe and compliant environment.
  • Monitor and ensure the procedures and controls are implemented.
  • Manage service providers to own & keep track of their critical metrics, facilitate the sessions of stipulated performance reviews.
  • Share the plans with the suppliers and set targets according to plans.
  • Any other activity as may be allocated to you from time to time.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
  • Bachelor’s degree, preferably in business, logistics or management.
  • Proven experience in the logistics, warehouse/inventory field.
  • Highly effective supervisory skills and time management skills.
  • Ability to advise and coordinate operations.
  • Ability to input, retrieve and analyze data.

 

Diversity statement:

 

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to the next level and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

 

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you. 

 

Worker Type :

Regular

 

Primary Location:

Moshi

How to Apply:

Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.

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Apply Before: 14 June 2025
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