Head of Raw materials warehouse
Lecico Egypt
Company Description Lecico is one of the world’s largest producers of sanitary ware and a key ceramic tile manufacturer in Egypt and Lebanon. With over 50 years of operations, the company has built a strong reputation for competitively priced products that meet rigorous European quality standards. Lecico is a major exporter and is among the largest suppliers of sanitary ware to the UK, France, and Ireland. Team members join an organization with established international markets, a focus on quality, and opportunities to contribute to large-scale manufacturing and distribution. Role Description The Head of Raw Materials Warehouse is a full-time, on-site role based in Alexandria, Egypt. This role is responsible for overseeing all raw material warehouse operations, including receiving, inspecting, and storing materials, maintaining accurate inventory records, and ensuring timely and efficient material issuance to production lines. The position involves planning and organizing warehouse workflows, implementing and monitoring stock control procedures, and coordinating with procurement, production, and quality teams to ensure material availability and compliance with standards. The head of the warehouse will manage and develop warehouse staff, enforce safety and housekeeping practices, optimize space utilization and material handling, and generate regular performance and inventory reports. This role also focuses on continuous improvement of warehouse processes, adherence to company policies, and alignment with production schedules and export requirements. Qualifications Strong warehouse management expertise, including inventory control, stock reconciliation, and materials handling in a manufacturing environment. Experience with logistics and supply chain coordination, including inbound material planning, storage optimization, and distribution to production. Proficiency in using warehouse management systems and ERP software, with solid skills in data analysis and reporting (e.g., Excel or similar tools). Knowledge of safety, health, and environmental standards, with the ability to implement and monitor safe working practices in warehouse operations. Proven leadership and people management skills, including team supervision, training, performance monitoring, and conflict resolution. Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, with attention to detail and a focus on process improvement and efficiency. Effective communication and collaboration skills, able to work cross-functionally with production, procurement, and quality control teams. Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field; relevant professional certifications are an advantage. Previous experience in raw materials warehouse management in industrial, ceramic, or sanitary ware manufacturing is highly beneficial. Ability to work on-site in Alexandria, Egypt, and adapt to a high-volume, fast-paced production environment. Show more