Store Officer at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Title: Store Officer

Responsibilities
Inventory Management:

• Track and record the availability of engineering items, including pumps, agitators, gearboxes, valves, and electrical components.
• Ensure proper storage, labeling, and segregation of hazardous materials as per safety guidelines.

Material Handling & Logistics:

• Oversee the receipt, inspection, and proper storage of materials and equipment, including screw feeders, drum handlers, lump breakers, and instrumentation items.
• Supervise the dispatch and delivery process, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
• Coordinate the movement of vehicles such as trucks, forklifts, bulk matrix delivery vehicles, and SINO trucks.

Safety & Compliance:

• Enforce strict compliance with safety protocols for handling hazardous chemicals and operating heavy equipment.
• Monitor adherence to environmental regulations and guidelines for hazardous material storage and disposal.
• Conduct regular audits to identify and mitigate risks in storage and material handling processes.

Warehouse Operations:

• Maintain an organized and efficient store layout for easy retrieval and inventory management.
• Implement and optimize inventory control systems to minimize wastage and reduce costs.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate records of stock levels, material movements, and maintenance schedules.
• Prepare periodic inventory and compliance reports for management review.

Team Leadership & Training:

• Supervise and guide store staff, including their training on safety procedures and operational best practices.

Qualifications

• Diploma / Degree in Materials Management, Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Certification in hazardous material handling or safety management is preferred.
• 5 – 7 years of experience in store management, preferably in chemical manufacturing or similar industries handling hazardous materials.
• Familiarity with inventory management software and warehouse management systems.
• Awareness of environmental, health, and safety regulations related to hazardous material storage and handling.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is no 31st January, 2025. Qualified and interested candidates should send their updated Resume to:  [email protected] , [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.