• Application Deadline:
• Position: Inventory Officer


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

• Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures


• Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages


• Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from customers


• Record daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory


• Use software to monitor demand and document characteristics of inventory


• Place orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus


• Analyze data to anticipate future needs


• Maintain record of receipts as well as issuance of items that are going out of the warehouse so as to ensure accuracy and completeness


• Evaluate suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals and maintain trust relationships


• Supervise the offloading process, the subsequent arrangement of merchandise, material, etc., and consignment so that it can be accessed and identified easily


• Reconciliation of physical stock with the stock in the system


• Responsible for preparing the reports on adjustments done to inventories that may be damaged, spoilt, etc.,


• Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met


• Report to upper management on stock levels, issues etc.

Qualifications

• BSc/BA in business administration. logistics or relevant field;


• Proven 2-5 years experience as inventory officer or similar position


• Excellent knowledge of data analysis and forecasting methods


• Working knowledge of inventory management software (e.g. ERP)


• Ability to accurately track inventory and create reports


• An analytical mind with strong math skills


• Excellent organizational and planning skills


• Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities


• Reliable and trustworthy


• Relevant qualifications (e.g. CPIM) will be a plus