Inventory Control Analyst Job at Vendease

Vendease is a fast-moving consumer goods e-procurement platform for B2B clients in Nigeria, with a mission to ensure hotels & restaurants are free to focus on catering for their customers. We take the problem of food supply-availability and quality off restaurant owners, so that they can focus on serving their customers. As an online marketplace, we give restaurants the opportunity to buy everything they need remotely and seamlessly from anywhere in the world.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Inventory Control Analyst

Job Locations: Abuja and Benin - Edo

Job Summary

• We are looking for experienced Inventory Control Analysts who will be responsible for compiling inventory reports and forecasting future inventory requirements.
• They will manage and maintain inventory systems, assist with periodic inventory audit and implement quality assurance policies and procedures.

What You Will Be Doing

• Developing loss mitigation processes and protocols.
• Compiling inventory reports.
• Forecasting future inventory requirements.
• Establishes and maintains backup sources for high-demand items.
• Assesses inventory reports and order patterns to identify items in need of automatic, recurring delivery.
• Manages and maintains inventory system; facilitates upgrades to related databases and/or software under the direction of the purchasing or inventory control manager.
• Assists with periodic (at least annual) physical inventory audits.
• Preparing and implementing quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Performing routine inspections and quality tests.
• Ensuring that standards and safety regulations are observed.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences, Sciences, Accounting or related discipline.
• Certificate in quality assurance is a plus.
• 3 - 5 years of experience in Inventory Control, Logistics Management etc.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Working knowledge of word processor, database and spreadsheet software.
• Able to work weekends on occasion.
• Excellent communication skills with warehouse workers, purchasing department, and outside vendors.
• Basic understanding of inventory control procedures.
• Extremely organized and able to work with minimum supervision.
• Ability to develop professional relationships with outside vendors.

Why Should You Join Us?
We are a group of intelligent Ants constantly challenging ourselves to be the best in our industry. Being part of us is an opportunity to be part of a success story, grow an outstanding career and work in a friendly-environment where you can be yourself and thrive in your chosen career. Below are a few benefits we also offer at Vendease:

• Awesome work culture
• Competitive pay
• Remote work (Hybrid)
• Health Insurance
• A chance to be part of a winning team.

Note: Thank you for your interest in Vendease, we will review your application for the purpose of this role or any other role that suits your profile in the future.