Executive - Stores

CEYLON COLD STORES PLC

Executive - Stores

 Ceylon Cold Stores PLC (CCS), manufacturer of Elephant House Soft Drinks and Ice Creams is a leading consumer food company in Sri Lanka. CCS is a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC.

The company is seeking a suitable candidate to fill the position of  Executive - Stores. The position exists to control stocks/materials within statutory and organizational guidelines with the objective of ensuring that the stock control function is taken care of for the well-functioning of manufacturing and sales function of the business.

Job Responsibilities

Monitoring stocks and ensuring requisitions are generated in the system when required.

Use of annual forecast and rolling forecast for placing orders; Liaising with suppliers; Communicating to management regarding possible overstock situations in order to mitigate same.

Analyzing and reporting on stock holding costs and stock turn to management on a monthly basis.

Checking and releasing GRN's in a timely manner in order to ensure adequate stocks are available for production. 

Closely monitor the inventory movements and make sure to maintain the inventory accuracy at 100

Monitoring 5S in stores and ensuring that a systematic method is used for storing of goods.

Making relevant information available to auditors in a timely manner.

·        Ensuring hygienic conditions are maintained in stores; Visiting outsourced stores regularly and ensuring that they are maintained as per the standards agreed upon in contracts.

Person Specifications

Degree in Warehouse Management / Materials Management or equivalent from a recognized Institute / University. Minimum of 1-2 years’ working experience in an SAP based Manufacturing environment     is preferred.

Inventory control / Stores Management preferably related to Consumer Foods.

Manufacturing Consumer Food Products and related Food Technology, material management and stock maintenance & SAP MM Module Knowledge.

If you are confident that you possess the above requirement, please send your cv, which includes the names of two non-related referees. Click on the advert now to join our team via Elephant House Careers site.

Ceylon Cold Stores PLC
19 May 2025
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