Job Description
Job Summary
- The store keeper shall participate and oversee the ordering, receiving, inspecting, storing, issuing and shipping of equipment, materials and supplies for various departments.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain and verify all transactions in the store.
- Maintains a record of stock received and issued to departments.
- Compile orders for purchasing and verify the receipt of orders with Accounts Payable.
- Researches cost, quality and availability of goods, selects the appropriate goods and vendors, and then submit requisition that comply with the department's budgetary guidelines.
- Monitor the storeroom budget.
- Inspects and verifies that received stock meets specifications and that orders are complete.
- Resolves order problems with vendors and departments, as necessary.
- Stores articles by style, size, material, etc. according to departmental procedures.
- Rotates supplies to ensure that items do not expire before use.
- Maintains a clean, sanitary and orderly storeroom.
- May make decisions regarding the physical layout of the storeroom.
- Performs inventory of stock room supplies on a weekly and semi-annual basis and update on HMIS.
- Conduct inventory maintenance and determine redistribution actions for stored goods when necessary.
- Document storeroom operations for billing and inventory control.
- Performs various clerical duties such as data entry of requisitions and receipts
- Answers staff questions regarding storeroom activities, as required, to ensure that quality service is delivered.
- Assists staff in evaluating new products and suggests product substitutions when necessary.
- Liaise with departments in planning the range and quality of materials to be stocked.
Job Requirements
- Must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree in any related discipline
- Must have at least 2year experience in store keeping/inventory management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.