Job Description
Strategic Background of Storekeeper
- Ensuring that the store's or warehouse's inventory and goods are handled in a way that matches with the overall business goals and objectives.
- Balancing the demands of customers, suppliers, and the organization itself to guarantee that the store or warehouse runs smoothly and efficiently.
Duties and Responsibilities of Storekeeper
- Receiving incoming goods, examining them for quality and accuracy, and ensuring that the quantity matches the purchase order.
- Ensure that all products are stored in the appropriate area of the warehouse or store.
- Keeping correct inventory records, including tracking product flow in and out of the store or warehouse, checking stock levels, and providing reports as appropriate.
- Responsible for managing product transportation logistics, such as communicating with shipping providers, scheduling delivery, and tracking shipments.
- Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure a consistent supply of products at the lowest possible price.
- Physical inventory inspections must be performed on a regular basis to guarantee that inventory records are correct and up to date.
- Must maintain a safe and secure working environment by ensuring that products are stored in a way that reduces the risk of damage or theft.
Education, professional experience, technical skills - Require a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Candidates with prior experience in inventory management, logistics, or a related field are frequently preferred by employers. Experience in a particular industry, such as retail or manufacturing, may also be advantageous.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices.
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving methods and regulations.
- Knowledge of warehouse or store safety standards and procedures.
- Knowledge of customer service principles and the ability to interact successfully with customers and suppliers.
