Store keeper

A Store Keeper plays an essential role in the efficient operation and management of inventory within various types of businesses, from retail stores to warehouses and industrial supply centers. This position requires a meticulous and detail-oriented individual who can handle inventory management tasks, maintain accurate records, and ensure that the store's supply chain processes are executed smoothly. Store Keepers must have a keen eye for detail, as they will be responsible for tracking inventory levels, ordering new stock, and organizing products within the store or storage facility. Strong organizational skills, the ability to work under pressure, and excellent communication abilities are crucial in ensuring that the store maintains optimal stock levels and operations run without disruption. A successful Store Keeper collaborates with purchasing departments, and management to align inventory needs with business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect all incoming materials and reconcile with purchase orders.
• Manage warehouse operations to maintain optimal inventory levels at all times.
• Conduct regular stock audits and report discrepancies to management promptly.
• Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely supply and delivery of inventory.
• Oversee the proper labeling and storage of items in the designated locations.
• Ensure proper documentation and recordkeeping of inventory transactions daily.
• Monitor stock levels and initiate purchase requests when necessary.
• Organize store layout to enhance the accessibility of items and workflow.
• Collaborate with other departments to align inventory activities with business operations.
• Implement safety and security procedures to prevent losses and damages to inventory.
• Supervise loading and unloading of materials to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide leadership and training to junior store staff as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in logistics is a plus.
• Proven experience as a Store Keeper or similar inventory management role.
• Strong knowledge of inventory and supply chain management principles.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills are a must.
• Good physical condition and capability to lift heavy items when necessary.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective communication skills for coordinating with suppliers and team members.
• Valid Driving License  (Mandatory) .To familiarize oneself with the routes in the UAE.
• Nationality (Indian/Kerala) .