The Storekeeper is a vital member of the event planning team responsible for efficiently managing the inventory and supplies needed for events.
This role involves maintaining accurate records, organizing materials, and ensuring the availability of necessary items to support smooth event operations.
Responsibilities
Oversee the inventory of event-related items, including decorations, equipment, materials, and supplies.
Receive incoming deliveries, inspect goods for quality and quantity, and ensure that they align with the event planner's requirements.
Organize and arrange stock items systematically for easy access and tracking. Implement a first-in-first-out (FIFO) system to manage perishable items effectively.
Maintain detailed records of stock transactions, update inventory databases, and prepare reports on stock levels, usage, and shortages.
Monitor stock levels regularly and initiate purchase orders for restocking based on inventory needs and upcoming events.
Ensure that all items meet quality standards and address any discrepancies or defects promptly.
Collaborate with event planners to understand upcoming event requirements, anticipate needs, and prepare necessary supplies accordingly.
Build and maintain positive relationships with suppliers, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure timely deliveries.
Adhere to safety protocols and ensure that all stored items are appropriately secured and protected from damage.
Implement efficient waste management practices to minimize loss and disposal costs.
Assist in managing the budget related to inventory, making cost-effective decisions without compromising event quality.
Requirements
WASC / OND / HND Holder
Strong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in recording inventory data.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and suppliers.