The On-site Storekeeper is responsible for managing the on-site stores and supporting the timely availability of materials, tools, and equipment required for project execution. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring efficient on-site inventory management and seamless coordination with the central stores and project teams.
Responsibilities:
- On-site Stores Management:
- Receive, inspect, and verify the accuracy of incoming materials at the project site.
- Organize and maintain proper storage of materials, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and project requirements.
- Issue materials to project personnel against authorized requests, maintaining accurate records of all transactions.
- Coordinate with the central stores to replenish stock as needed and assist in periodic stock counts.
- Material Coordination:
- Collaborate closely with the project team to identify material needs and establish minimum stock levels for critical items.
- Monitor stock levels and notify the central stores or procurement team of any anticipated shortages in a timely manner.
- Facilitate the timely delivery of materials from the central stores to the project site, coordinating with logistics personnel.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Prepare and maintain accurate records of receipts, issuances, returns, and stock adjustments at the on-site stores.
- Generate reports on on-site inventory levels, stock movement, and stock levels as required.
- Assist in reconciling physical inventory with system records during periodic stock-taking activities.
- Compliance and Safety:
- Adhere to company policies, procedures, and guidelines related to on-site stores operations and inventory management.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment within the on-site stores.
- Report any incidents, damages, or safety concerns to the supervisor or project manager promptly.
- General
Any other duties which are discussed and agreed upon.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience (X years) as a storekeeper or in a similar role, preferably in on-site stores management within the MEP contracting industry.
- Solid knowledge of inventory management principles and on-site logistics operations.
- Familiarity with MEP materials, tools, and equipment used in construction projects.
- Proficient in using inventory management software or systems.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced on-site environment.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in recording and tracking inventory.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with project teams and vendors.
- Physical stamina and ability to lift and move heavy items as required.
- Basic computer skills (MS Office, email, etc.) for recordkeeping and communication.
Note: This job description is a general guideline and may be subject to change or modification based on project-specific requirements.