Storekeeper needed at Medecins Sans Frontieres

Job title : Storekeeper

Job Location : Abuja

Deadline : May 19, 2024

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Main Purpose

  • Executing the stock management activities (receipt, storage, and issuance to projects or other departments of medical supplies, food items, spare parts, tools, equipment and/ or other logistics materials), according to the line manager’s instructions and MSF standards and protocols, in order to ensure the overall functioning of MSF activities

Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Supervising materials and goods orders and dispatch in order to ensure its rational use.
  • Receiving orders and deliveries, identifying and reporting potential discrepancies against cargo manifest or others. Stores materials in accordance with the system in force in order to ensure continuous availability.
  • Updating and/or creating stock cards for all stock items immediately after reception of goods. Checking the received cold boxes and controlling the cold chain-monitoring card
  • Storing materials in accordance with the system in force in order to ensure continuous availability ensuring that all items are well organised and correctly stored, well protected, fully identified and easily accessible (cleanliness, security, access, etc.).
  • Monitoring the store temperature and ensuring Cold Chain items are stored in an adequate temperature. Keeping a special control of “sensitive” goods: numbers of lots, expiry dates, packaging and special storage conditions
  • Preparing orders on time before sending goods, and packs (according to transport means) weights and labels freight with corresponding shipping number, destination, number of shipping units, waybill number, weight and mode of transport in accordance with the line manager’s instructions.
  • In conjunction with the line manager, performing physical stock counts in accordance with the frequency previously defined. Following up stock levels with regards to alarms thresholds, stock out and expiry dates.
  • Controlling warehouse limited access to authorized personnel and ensuring doors and other exits are secured. Immediately informing the line manager of any problems arising in the course of the work, particularly regarding damage, loss, attempted break-ins or theft in the warehouse
  • Assisting the line manager with preparation of the stock reports

MSF Section / Context Specific Accountabilities

  • Supervising materials and goods orders and dispatch to ensure its rational use.
  • Receiving orders and deliveries, identifying and reporting potential discrepancies against cargo manifest or others. Stores materials in accordance with the system in force to ensure continuous availability.
  • Updating and/or creating stock cards for all stock items immediately after reception of goods. Checking the received cold boxes and controlling the cold chain-monitoring card.
  • Storing materials in accordance with the system in force to ensure continuous availability ensuring that all items are well organized and correctly stored, well protected, fully identified and easily accessible (cleanliness, security, access, etc.).
  • Monitoring the store temperature and ensuring Cold Chain items are stored in an adequate temperature. Keeping a special control of “sensitive” goods: numbers of lots, expiry dates, packaging and special storage conditions.
  • Preparing orders on time before sending goods, and packs (according to transport means) weighing and labelling freight with corresponding shipping number, destination, number of shipping units, waybill number, weight, and mode of transport in accordance with the line manager’s instructions.
  • In conjunction with the line manager, performing physical stock counts in accordance with the frequency previously defined. Following up stock levels with regards to alarm thresholds, stock out and expiry dates.
  • Controlling warehouse limited access to authorized personnel and ensuring doors and other exits are secured. Immediately informing the line manager of any problems arising in the course of the work, particularly regarding damage, loss, attempted break-ins or theft in the warehouse.
  • Assisting the line manager with the preparation of the stock reports.
  • Prepare AMC and share with the stock owner to help avoid future rupture of items.
  • Ensure to inform the stock owner about of any expired items or about to expire to enable quick use or to be loaned.
  • Ensure inventory is done and proper recording of stock cards in place for easy access of stock.
  • Ensure that the stock received are well documented and communicated to the line manager as well as stock owners.
  • Ensure loading and offloading of good in accordance with MSF standard procedure to see that stock is well stored.
  • Provide support to the relevant stock owner during budget preparations with helpful information like product code and description and specification.
  • Perform electronic receptionof goods once physical reception has been completed.
  • Ensure proper filing of documents relating to receipt/delivery.

Minimum Required Skills and Qualifications
Education:

  • Degree / Diploma in Supply Chain or Logistics and Warehouse Management related studies is essential

Experience:

  • Previous work experience as a storekeeper in pharmacy warehouse is desirable

Language:

  • English Language

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