• Application Deadline:
• Position: Store Keeper


• Job Type Contract


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

JOB SUMMARY:

Under general supervision this position is responsible for the maintenance of a store or warehouse which includes but is not limited to, stocking of operational materials and supplies, inventory control and records, purchasing, and related duties as required.

RELATIONSHIPS:

• Operations -Supply Chain Services

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Plans and performs work that involves ordering, receiving, inspecting, returning, unloading, shelving, packing, labeling, pricing, delivering, and maintaining a perpetual inventory of forms, office supplies, and various types of equipment.


• Rotates stock and arranges for disposal of surpluses Keeps records to maintain inventory control, cost containment and to assure proper stock levels.


• Coordinates freight handling, equipment moving and minor repairs.


• Operates simple office machines which includes computer assisted inventory, automotive equipment, and may operate a forklift or other light equipment used in moving heavy items.


• May participate in the selection, training and supervision of subordinates, when applicable.


• Performs related and peripheral site-specific duties as required.

Previous Experience and Competencies:

• 3-5 years of experience in storekeeping, inventory control, and record keeping; or, a combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required knowledge and abilities.


• Knowledge of: storekeeping and inventory control procedures; recordkeeping and other clerical procedures; care and maintenance of equipment and supplies; safety and security practices; basic mechanical concepts

Competencies to be kept current:

• Must be physically able to lift heavy items above and below shoulder height, and perform continuous standing, walking, reaching, and bending.


• Ability to: read, interpret, and carry out written and oral instructions; write legibly; prepare and maintain routine records; estimate department needs; determine the quality and quantity of materials received in relation to prescribed specifications.


• Performs accurate arithmetical calculations; work under pressure; maintain good working relationships with supervisors and peers, organize and prioritize work; interpret information contained in parts and service manuals; understand and utilize technical repair terminology and concepts; learn to use an adding machine, computer terminal (when applicable), and light machinery that may include a forklift.

Behavior:

• Must have strong ethics in dealings with Suppliers & Contractors