About Company
Are you ready to be the linchpin of operational efficiency? At Career.supersecrets, we connect dedicated individuals with roles where they can truly make an impact. We are currently recruiting an Inventory Control Assistant for a prominent warehouse operation in Sapele, Delta, a role vital to ensuring smooth logistics. This is your chance to join a team that values precision, organization, and a proactive approach. We believe in fostering growth, providing a supportive environment, and empowering our workforce. Here, your meticulous eye and commitment to accuracy will be recognized and rewarded, directly contributing to our client’s success.
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Job Description
We are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Inventory Control Assistant to join our client’s bustling warehouse team in Sapele, Delta. This full-time, on-site position is crucial for maintaining accurate stock records, ensuring efficient warehouse operations, and supporting overall supply chain integrity. As an Inventory Control Assistant, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks ranging from tracking incoming and outgoing inventory to conducting regular stock counts and reconciling discrepancies. You will play a pivotal role in preventing stockouts, minimizing waste, and optimizing storage space. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, exceptional organizational skills, and a commitment to accuracy. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to grow their career in warehouse management and logistics within a dynamic environment. You will work closely with the warehouse manager, logistics team, and other operational staff to ensure seamless product flow and data integrity, contributing directly to our client’s operational success in the Sapele region.
Key Responsibilities
- Receive, count, and verify incoming inventory against purchase orders and delivery notes.
- Accurately record inventory movements (in, out, transfers) using manual and computerized systems.
- Perform regular cycle counts and full physical inventory counts as scheduled.
- Investigate and reconcile inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Organize and maintain the warehouse layout to ensure optimal storage and easy access to products.
- Monitor stock levels and identify potential shortages or overstocks, reporting findings to management.
- Assist in preparing outgoing shipments, ensuring correct items and quantities are dispatched.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment within the warehouse.
- Generate inventory reports and provide data analysis to support decision-making.
- Adhere to all company policies, safety standards, and operational procedures.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to perform detailed and accurate work.
- Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word).
- Strong mathematical skills for counting and calculations.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physical stamina to lift and move packages up to 25kg and stand for extended periods.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (6+ months) in a warehouse, logistics, or inventory control role.
- Familiarity with inventory management software or enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- An Ordinary National Diploma (OND) or Higher National Diploma (HND) in a related field.
- Forklift certification (though not strictly required for this specific assistant role, it is a plus).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive monthly salary.
- Comprehensive health insurance package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Paid annual leave.
- Career growth potential within the logistics sector.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your resume is up-to-date and highlights your relevant experience and skills. We look forward to reviewing your application!
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