• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Inventory Officer - Retail Pharmacy


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Inventory Officer to manage and maintain accurate inventory levels in our retail pharmacy.


• The successful candidate will play a crucial role in optimizing stock control processes, ensuring product availability, and contributing to overall operational efficiency.

Job Functions / Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain optimal inventory levels to meet customer demand.


• Implement effective stock control procedures to minimize overstock or stock-outs.


• Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile discrepancies.


• Utilize inventory management software to analyze data and generate reports.


• Provide regular reports on inventory levels, turnover, and slow-moving items.


• Identify trends and propose strategies for improving inventory performance.


• Monitor expiration dates and facilitate the removal of expired or damaged items.


• Collaborate with the quality assurance team to address any product-related issues.


• Work closely with other departments, such as procurement, sales, and finance.


• Communicate effectively with pharmacy staff to understand demand patterns.


• Record and track stock levels.


• Maintain stock records using manual or computerized systems.


• Involve in the reconciliation of physical stock with the stock on the system.


• Oversee the proper arrangement of inventory at different unit.


• Any other duties that may be assigned.

Requirements / Qualifications

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field


• 2 - 5 years work experience.


• Bachelor’s Degree in Pharmacy, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field.


• Proven experience as an Inventory Officer, preferably in a retail pharmacy setting.


• Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and regulatory requirements.


• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.


• Proficient in inventory management software, QuickBooks software knowledge is a plus.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.


• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Requirements:

• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.


• Must reside in Victoria Island and its environs.


• Must be able to move around Festac, Lekki.

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.


• HMO


• Pension


• Opportunities for career development within the pharmacy.