Department: Administration & Inventory Control
Reports To: CEO/Operations Manager

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Inventory and Stock Management

  • Take full responsibility for all company supplies, food items, consumables, and kitchen materials.
  • Monitor stock levels and ensure adequate supplies are available at all times.
  • Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly stock counts.
  • Maintain accurate inventory records and stock movement reports.
  • Investigate and report any stock shortages, losses, or discrepancies.

Store Management

  • Oversee the Dry Store, Wet Store, and all storage areas.
  • Ensure proper storage and organization of food items and supplies.
  • Monitor stock rotation and ensure older products are used first.
  • Ensure all items are properly labeled and stored according to company standards.

Cold Room and Refrigerator Management

  • Take responsibility for all refrigerators, freezers, and cold storage facilities.
  • Monitor storage temperatures and ensure food safety standards are maintained.
  • Keep records of items stored in cold storage and their usage.
  • Report any equipment faults or maintenance requirements promptly.

Procurement and Market Operations

  • Supervise all market runs and procurement activities.
  • Verify purchase lists before items are bought.
  • Ensure all purchased items meet company quality standards.
  • Compare market prices and recommend cost-saving opportunities.
  • Confirm that all items purchased are accurately delivered and recorded.

Supplier and Vendor Coordination

  • Maintain good relationships with suppliers and vendors.
  • Source reliable suppliers for food items and operational needs.
  • Follow up on deliveries and ensure orders are received as scheduled.
  • Report supplier issues and recommend alternatives when necessary.

Documentation and Accountability

  • Maintain records of purchases, stock issuance, and stock balances.
  • Prepare inventory and procurement reports for management.
  • Ensure proper documentation of all stock movements.
  • Track usage of supplies across departments and events.

Staff Supervision

  • Supervise storekeepers, procurement staff, and support personnel.
  • Assign duties and monitor staff performance.
  • Ensure staff comply with company procedures regarding stock handling and storage.
  • Promote accountability and efficiency among team members.

Cost Control and Waste Reduction

  • Monitor food and supply usage to reduce wastage.
  • Implement systems to prevent theft, loss, and misuse of company property.
  • Recommend measures to improve inventory efficiency and reduce costs.
  • Ensure proper utilization of all company resources.

Compliance and Operational Standards

  • Ensure compliance with food safety, hygiene, and storage standards.
  • Maintain clean and organized storage facilities.
  • Conduct routine inspections of stores and storage equipment.
  • Ensure company policies and procedures are followed at all times.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)-

  • Inventory accuracy.
  • Reduction in stock losses and wastage.
  • Timely procurement of supplies
  • Proper maintenance of dry, wet, and cold storage facilities.
  • Accuracy of inventory and procurement records.
  • Cost control and efficient resource management.
  • Staff productivity and compliance.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Experience in inventory management, administration, procurement, or store management.
  • Strong organizational and supervisory skills.
  • Excellent record-keeping and reporting abilities.
  • Knowledge of food storage and inventory control procedures.
  • Attention to detail and high level of accountability.

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