Storekeeper / Inventory Manager at 54gene

54gene was founded in 2019 by Dr. Abasi Ene-Obong to address the significant gap in the global genomics market; Nearly 90% of genetic material used in pharmaceutical research is Caucasian. Only 2% is African, despite the fact that Africans and people of African ancestry are more genetically diverse than all other world populations combined.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Storekeeper / Inventory Manager

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Status: Full-Time, Exempt
Industry: Biotechnology
Zip / Postal Code: 105102
Reports to: Lab Administrator
Department: Laboratory Operations

Job Description

  • The Laboratory Storekeeper / Inventory Manager will be responsible for managing the inventory of all the laboratory units at 54gene.

Essential Functions

  • Daily Routine
  • Work closely with the procurement team to order and receive lab consumables and equipment
  • Ensure store requisition form is signed by designated lab staff on collection of item(s)
  • Ensure FIFO principle is adhered to
  • Conduct inventory audits to determine inventory levels and needs
  • Maintain lab inventory levels
  • Work closely with Lab Managers to replenish each unit’s depleted stock
  • Verify all requested items as they arrive and check quality and conformity against documentation
  • Compare purchase orders, invoices, delivery notes with quantity of items supplied
  • Disburse requested items / consumables to the various laboratory units
  • Prepare monthly inventory reports
  • Communicate with departmental managers to ensure items are replenished and maintain proper levels
  • Maintain clear and organized records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly

Qualifications
Education & Certifications

  • Relevant degree in any science discipline.

Experience:

  • 2 years post-graduate experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

  • Experience in procurement, logistics or supply chain is mandatory
  • Proven experience as store keeper or inventory management is an added advantage
  • Ability to work with Google Suite
  • Knowledge of Microsoft and Excel is desirable
  • Basic understanding of lab equipment, consumables and reagents is an added advantage
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational skills
  • Adherence to time and priority management
  • Good communication skills

Other:

  • Authorization to work in the Nigeria

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online


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