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Inventory Officer


Job Location:

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted: 24 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 21 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

Job Summary

We are seeking an Inventory Officer to oversee and monitor the inflow management and records of stock on a daily basis.


Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare purchase orders
  • Receive store and issue inventories
  • Manage stock levels and distribute supplies from stock
  • Work with the team to prepare and maintain inventory/stock records
  • Carry out quality and quantity checks on inventory received
  • Notify team of new inventory received
  • Manage surplus or obsolete stock using FIFO and LIFO procedures
  • Check that supply invoices and purchase orders tally in price and quantity
  • Prepare reports on damaged spoilt or adjusted inventories
  • Place orders to replenish stock while avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus
  • Source suppliers and obtain quotes
  • Evaluate suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals and maintain trust relationships
  • Maintain records of receipts and issuance of items from the storeroom
  • Reconcile physical stock with inventory records or system logs
  • Ensure proper arrangement of stock for easy retrieval
  • Responsible for the overall maintenance of the storerooms
  • Ensure compliance with PH and safety regulations and guidelines
  • Supervise offloading and arrangement of merchandise and materials
  • Report stock levels and related issues to the F&B Officer
  • Perform other duties as assigned


Requirements
  • ./HND in Accounting Economics Statistics or other relevant qualification
  • At least 2-3 years experience as an Inventory Officer
  • Knowledge of inventory management and storage methods
  • Sound knowledge of inventory management software (ERP) and inventory tracking tools
  • Ability to track inventory and generate reports
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word Excel and PowerPoint
  • Ability to multitask prioritize and manage time efficiently
  • High level of professionalism
  • Good initiative time and stress management skills
  • Good interpersonal communication abilities
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
  • Good problem-solving capabilities
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Passion for data creating efficiencies and understanding processes end-to-end
  • A team player who communicates and works well with a wide range of people
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment while taking initiative