Storekeeper

About the role

Averda is seeking an organised and detail‑oriented Storekeeper to manage warehouse and inventory operations. The role involves receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking materials while ensuring compliance with health, safety and environmental standards.

Key responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day receiving, storage, issuing and movement of materials within the warehouse.
• Verify incoming materials against purchase orders and delivery documents for quantity, quality and specifications.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the inventory management system and conduct periodic physical stock counts.
• Monitor inventory levels, support timely replenishment and identify obsolete or slow‑moving stock.
• Coordinate delivery and movement of materials between warehouses and operational sites.
• Prepare and maintain inventory, ageing and stock‑related reports.

Required profile

• High school diploma (Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Finance or related field is advantageous).
• Minimum of 3 years experience in a similar storekeeping or inventory control role.
• Knowledge of automated inventory control procedures, forecasting techniques, data analysis, purchasing procedures and record‑keeping practices.

Required skills

• Automated inventory control procedures
• Forecasting techniques
• Data analysis
• Purchasing procedures
• Record‑keeping practices
• MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint (intermediate level)
• Familiarity with inventory management software (e.g., Oracle or SAP)