Store / Inventory Officer at Crescent Rice Mill Limited

Crescent Rice Mill Limited is a leading rice processing company located at KM 15, Kano - Gumel Road, Jogana, Kano, Nigeria. With a vision to provide high-quality rice products to homes and businesses across Nigeria, we leverage advanced milling technology and a dedicated workforce to meet our customers' demands. We specialize in producing a variety of rice products, including Head Rice, Broken Rice, Reject Rice, Khus-Khus Rice, and Rice Bran. Our operations are strategically located in Kano, Nigeria’s commercial hub, enabling us to maintain efficient distribution channels across the nation. Founded with a commitment to excellence and sustainability, Crescent Rice Mill Limited collaborates with local farmers to source premium rice paddy, ensuring that our processes support the agricultural community and promote economic development.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Store / Inventory Officer

Location: Kano 
Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and control inventory levels, tracking stock movements, and conducting regular stock counts to ensure accuracy and completeness of inventory records.
• Update inventory databases, systems, or spreadsheets to reflect stock transactions, adjustments, and movements, maintaining up-to-date and accurate inventory records.
• Generate inventory reports, including stock levels, aging analysis, and inventory turnover ratios, to assess inventory performance and identify trends or issues.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers, negotiating terms, pricing, and delivery schedules to ensure reliable supply of inventory items.
• Implement inventory management best practices, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and quality standards to improve efficiency and accuracy in inventory control processes.
• Train and supervise inventory staff, providing guidance, coaching, and support to ensure compliance with inventory management policies and procedures.
• Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements in inventory management, participating in training, workshops, and professional development activities.
• Receive, inspect, and record all incoming raw materials, packaging items, spare parts, and other factory supplies
• Implement inventory control measures, such as FIFO (first-in, first-out) or LIFO (last-in, first-out), to optimize inventory turnover and minimize obsolescence.
• Conduct regular inventory audits, reconciling physical stock counts with inventory records, investigating discrepancies, and resolving inventory variances.
• Identify and investigate inventory discrepancies, stock shortages, or surplus inventory, conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure efficient storage, handling, and distribution of inventory items, optimizing warehouse layout and organization.

Qualifications

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's / Master`s Degree 
• 5 - 8 years proven experience in inventory management, stock control, or warehouse operations, preferably in a manufacturing industry.

Salary
N150,000 - N250,000 monthly. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email

Application Deadline  30th June, 2025.