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Laboratory 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: Laboratory Storekeeper / Inventory Manager Location: Lagos Department: Laboratory Operations Status: Full-Time, Exempt Reports to: Lab Administrator Industry: Biotechnology
Job Description
  • The Laboratory Storekeeper / Inventory Manager will be responsible for managing the inventory of all the laboratory units at 54gene.
Roles and Responsibilities
  • Daily Routine
  • Work closely with the procurement team to order and receive lab consumables and equipment
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Disburse requested items/consumables to the various laboratory units
  • Ensure store requisition form is signed by designated lab staff on collection of item(s)
  • Ensure FIFO principle is adhered to
Qualifications Education & Certifications:
  • Essential: Qualified Medical Doctor (MBBS / MD) with valid practicing license
  • Desirable: Master's Degree in a health-related field
Experience:
  • Relevant Degree in any Science discipline
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Experience in procurement, logistics or supply chain operations is mandatory
  • Detail-oriented with good organizational skills
  • Added Advantage - Proven experience as store keeper or inventory management
  • Added Advantage - Basic understanding of lab equipment, consumables and reagents
  • Knowledge of Google Office (Excel) + Suite
  • Good communication skills
  • Adherence to time and priority management
Other:
  • Authorization to work in the Nigeria.
   
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply