About this role
Job Title
Storekeeper
Location
Ibeju-Lekki, Free Trade Zone - Lagos
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Summary
- The Storekeeper is responsible for the effective receipt, storage, documentation, preservation and issuance of raw materials, packaging materials, finished goods and other company inventory.
- The role ensures accurate inventory records, proper stock management and timely availability of materials to support uninterrupted production and business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, inspect and verify incoming raw materials, packaging materials, consumables and finished goods against delivery notes and purchase orders.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records using the company's inventory management system or designated stock registers.
- Monitor stock levels and promptly notify the appropriate department of low-stock situations.
- Ensure proper implementation of FIFO (First-In, First-Out) and FEFO (First-Expired, First-Out), where applicable.
- Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile physical stock balances with system records.
- Investigate and report inventory discrepancies, damages, shortages and excesses.
- Ensure proper arrangement, labelling and identification of all items within the store.
- Maintain a clean, organized and secure warehouse environment.
- Ensure materials are stored under appropriate conditions to prevent damage, contamination or deterioration.
- Issue materials strictly against approved requisitions and maintain proper issuance documentation.
- Ensure proper segregation of raw materials, finished products, defective items and returned goods.
- Monitor the movement of goods in and out of the warehouse.
- Maintain accurate records of goods received, issued, transferred and returned.
- Liaise with the Production Department to ensure timely availability of required materials.
- Report damaged, expired or substandard materials for appropriate action.
- Adhere to company policies, warehouse procedures and inventory control standards.
Qualifications and Requirements
- HND or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or any related discipline.
- 2–3 years of relevant experience in storekeeping, inventory management or warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing company.
- Good knowledge of inventory management principles and stock control procedures.
- Practical understanding of FIFO and FEFO methods.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems.
- Strong record-keeping, organisational and analytical skills.
- High level of integrity, accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and under minimal supervision.
Application Closing Date
4th December, 2026.