Storekeeper / Assistant Purchasing Officer Full Time

ABELA Supermarket is looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Storekeeper / Assistant Purchasing Officer to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing stock levels, maintaining inventory records, and assisting the purchasing department to ensure smooth operations of the store.

Key Responsibilities:

• Receive and inspect all incoming stock to ensure the quality and quantity match the purchase orders.
• Organize and store products in a clean and systematic manner, ensuring easy access and availability.
• Keep accurate inventory records, including stock levels, shelf life, and product rotations.
• Assist in placing orders with suppliers based on stock levels and anticipated needs.
• Monitor stock movements and report discrepancies to the purchasing officer or management.
• Perform regular stock counts and audits to ensure accuracy.
• Assist in maintaining relationships with suppliers and ensure timely delivery of goods.
• Ensure the store is maintained in a safe and hygienic manner.
• Help with the preparation of purchase orders and coordinate the timely delivery of goods.
• Assist in tracking product returns and managing defective products.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in storekeeping or purchasing, preferably in a supermarket or retail environment.
• Basic knowledge of inventory management and purchasing systems.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficient in using MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of warehouse operations and safety standards.