Storekeeper

About the Role

We are looking for a diligent and well-organized Storekeeper to oversee inventory operations at our Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) location in Dubai. The individual will be responsible for managing stock receipt, storage, issuing supplies, and maintaining precise inventory records in coordination with relevant teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify and inspect incoming shipments against purchase documentation to ensure accuracy.
• Arrange suitable storage for materials, tools, and equipment within the warehouse.
• Distribute materials to departments based on approved requests while keeping detailed issuance records.
• Regularly update inventory movement records in ERP or warehouse management systems.
• Perform periodic physical stock audits and reconcile discrepancies with system data.
• Track inventory levels continuously, alerting departments about surpluses or shortages.
• Implement proper labeling, tagging, and safe handling procedures for all stored items.
• Collaborate effectively with procurement, logistics, and finance departments on inventory-related tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness, organization, and safety standards across storage facilities.
• Generate stock and consumption reports as requested.
• Contribute to minimizing stock loss, damages, or mismanagement.
• Adhere to company policies regarding inventory control and store maintenance.

Qualifications and Experience

• Completed high school education or equivalent; a diploma in logistics or supply chain management is advantageous.
• 2 to 4 years of experience in storekeeping or warehouse operations.
• Understanding of inventory management and stock control protocols.
• Experience working with ERP or warehouse management software preferred.
• Knowledge of warehouse safety standards and material handling practices.

Skills

• Excellent organizational abilities and strong record-keeping proficiency.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.
• Basic proficiency in computer applications such as Excel and inventory software.
• Competent in efficient stock management techniques.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills for effective coordination.
• Capability to manage workload under pressure in dynamic environments.