Storekeeper

Job Scope:

Performs clerical and manual work in the receipt, storage and issuance of material and supplies. Takes inventory; calls attention to the need for replenishing low stocks.

Job Responsibilities:

• Forwards the requirements of end users; receives, distributes and maintains adequate quantities of stocks at all times.
• Stocks supplies to help maintain optimal stock levels and minimize waste.
• Knows well the specifications about any materials, supplies or medicines that need to be ordered in advance.
• Checks incoming  material for quality  and quantity against invoices, purchase orders, packing slips, or other documents
• Verifies that supplies received are listed on requisitions and invoices.
• Performs physical inventories periodically
• Receives, unpacks, and stores general or specialized goods and supplies
• Keeps and updates records of goods received and issues
• Compiles report of expenditures.
• Takes proper care while storing consumables.
• Disposes of expired and waste stock according to current procedures.

Job Requirements:

 Education and Experience

• Bachelor Degree in any field or Diploma holder.
• 1 to 2 years of experience in similar role.

Job-Specific/Technical Skills

• Knowledge of established material handling procedures.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the work.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures.
• Ability to shelve, store, and distribute materials.
• Ability to operate and enter information in a computerized inventory system.
• Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations.
• Good Communication Skills

Other Preferences

• Local candidates with valid and transferable visa in Kuwait