Storekeeper 23O25

The role of a Storekeeper is integral to ensuring that the inventory within a warehouse or store is accurately maintained and well-organized. As a Storekeeper, you will be responsible for managing the receipt, storage, and issuance of goods, ensuring that stock levels are maintained to meet business demands. Your meticulous attention to detail will be key to maintaining accurate records of inventory movements and ensuring efficient stock management. The position requires excellent organizational skills, as well as the ability to work collaboratively with other departments to forecast stock needs and schedule deliveries. If you are highly organized, dependable, and thrive in a dynamic work environment, this role offers a fulfilling career path.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect all incoming materials and reconcile with purchase orders.
• Manage inventory levels and ensure accurate stock records are maintained.
• Coordinate the distribution of goods to departments as requisitioned.
• Conduct regular physical audits to verify inventory and report any variances.
• Pack and label items for storage and shipment in an organized manner.
• Monitor and manage the storage environment to ensure product preservation.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe stockrooms or warehousing areas at all times.
• Collaborate with suppliers for optimal ordering, deliveries, and returns management.
• Utilize inventory management software to log and track stock movements.
• Prepare and complete orders for delivery or pickup according to schedule.
• Provide reports on inventory adjustments and activities to management.
• Train and supervise junior staff or new hires in inventory handling techniques.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a Storekeeper or similar role in inventory management.
• Strong knowledge of proper inventory management and stock handling practices.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills to handle varied responsibilities.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software and MS Office applications.
• Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records consistently.
• Physical stamina required for lifting, moving, and organizing stock items.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and suppliers.