
Inventory Officer at Myrtle Management Consultants
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
About Myrtle Management Consultants
Partnering with clients to deliver operational improvement through a flexible and adaptable deployment model is the Myrtle Consulting Group mission. Myrtle is built on more than 25 years of hands-on experience delivering performance improvements to the world’s leading food and beverage, consumer products and life sciences organizations. Our promise to deliver Passion, Pace and Performance to every client is a competitive differentiator: Passion: We live on the line and live for what we do. We will be there, where the work is done, to deliver operational excellence from the frontline to the boardroom Pace: We catalyze improvement and deliver at accelerated speed when it matters most Performance: Our results set us apart and every engagement is structured to ensure our interests are aligned with the clients’ We have unmatched expertise in providing proven solutions and services with a tailored approach to address clients’ specific opportunities and challenges. Services and solutions include: Shop Floor Leadership Production Optimization (OEE) Lean Six Sigma Deployments Compliance Management Sanitation Efficiency Logistics and Warehousing Management Systems
Job Details:
| Contract Type: | Full Time |
| Experience Required: | 2 – 5 years |
| Education Level: | BA/BSc/HND |
| Gender: | Female and Male |
| Age: | N/A |
| Number of vacancies: | N/A |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Job Field: | Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain |
| Location: | Lagos |
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Myrtle Management Consultants on jobs.smartrecruiters.com to apply

