Warehouse and Procurement Manager

  • Nassau, Bahamas

Warehouse & Procurement Manager

 

Location: New Providence, The Bahamas

Industry: Utilities / Infrastructure / Supply Chain

Employment Type: Full-Time | Leadership | Corporate Operations

A major organisation within the Bahamian utilities and infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Procurement Manager to lead its materials, inventory, logistics, and sourcing functions. This role is pivotal to supporting field operations, ensuring supply readiness, implementing ERP-driven workflows, and contributing to large-scale infrastructure modernization across the region.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic supply chain professional who thrives in fast-paced, developing environments and enjoys building structure, improving processes, and leading cross-functional teams.

 

Key Responsibilities

·       Warehouse, Procurement & Vendor Management

·       Oversee day-to-day warehouse operations including receiving, storage, distribution, and port-receiving procedures

·       Ensure inventory accuracy, cycle counts, documentation, and ERP (Meridian) updates

·       Lead procurement efforts: sourcing, vendor evaluation, purchase order management, cost control

·       Coordinate logistics to ensure timely delivery of materials to field locations

·       Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant warehouse environment

·       Supervise and mentor warehouse staff, providing ongoing support and performance oversight

·       Monitor vendor performance and negotiate contracts in collaboration with senior leadership

·       Track procurement KPIs such as cost savings, lead times, and quality metrics

·       ERP Implementation & SOP Development

·       Support rollout and improvement of the Meridian ERP system

·       Develop and enforce SOPs that standardize warehouse and procurement workflows

·       Implement automation solutions such as barcode/RFID scanning

·       Train staff on ERP navigation and best practices

·       Cross-Functional Collaboration

·       Align material availability with field project schedules

·       Partner with Finance on budgets, approvals, and cost optimization

·       Work closely with Corporate Operations leadership on strategic sourcing

·       Leadership, Compliance & Performance Metrics

·       Enforce safety, compliance, cargo securement, and risk management protocols

·       Track and report KPIs, including inventory accuracy, warehouse efficiency, and order fulfilment

·       Provide timely reporting to Senior Leadership to support operational decision-making

·       Disaster Preparedness & Storm Response

·       Maintain pre- and post-storm warehouse readiness plans

·       Ensure rapid mobilization of critical materials following weather events

 

Qualifications & Experience

·       Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or related field (preferred)

·       5+ years of experience in warehouse, procurement, or supply chain management

·       Experience in utilities, construction, infrastructure, or heavy industry preferred

·       Strong knowledge of inventory systems, vendor relations, port receiving, and procurement compliance

·       Experience with ERP systems (Meridian or similar)

·       Supervisory experience managing warehouse or logistics teams

 

Skills & Attributes

·       Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities

·       Effective leadership, communication, and negotiation skills

·       Highly detail-oriented with strong accountability standards

·       Strong Excel, ERP, and procurement systems proficiency

·       Adaptability to a start-up, high-change environment

·       Preparedness for emergency/storm response in a utility setting

 

Who Should Apply?

We encourage applications from:

·       Warehouse / Procurement Managers within utilities, construction, logistics, or heavy industry

·       Supply Chain professionals with experience implementing ERP systems and building SOPs

·       Candidates with experience in port receiving, inventory control, warehouse automation, or vendor management

How to Apply?

If you are a supply chain leader seeking a high-impact role supporting major infrastructure development in The Bahamas, we welcome your application. Please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential conversation.

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