Job Title: Inventory Officer

Location:  Ikota, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time, On-site

About the Role

• Our client is looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Inventory Officer to support the daily inventory operations of a busy retail business.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring accurate stock records, proper product handling, and smooth coordination between the store, warehouse, and sales teams.
• This role requires someone who is hands-on, reliable, and very accurate with numbers and stock management.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, count, and record incoming stock
• Update inventory records in the system (ERP or spreadsheets)
• Monitor stock levels and report low or out-of-stock items
• Assist with daily, weekly, and monthly stock counts
• Identify and report discrepancies between physical and recorded stock
• Label and organize products properly (SKU/barcode where applicable)
• Support stock transfers between store and warehouse
• Maintain clean and well-organized stock areas
• Work closely with the Inventory Manager / Operations team.

Requirements

• At least 1–2 years experience in inventory, storekeeping, or stock control
• Basic experience using inventory systems, ERP, or spreadsheets
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
• Must be reliable and able to follow structured processes
• Must be able to resume immediately or within a short period.

Preferred (Advantage):

• Experience in retail, wholesale, or FMCG
• Familiarity with barcode or SKU systems
• Basic Excel or Google Sheets knowledge.