Assistant Store Keeper

• Ensure the reception, storage, dispatch and daily management of the stock of products marketed by the company.
• Ensure the conformity of products received and delivered.
• Ensure the management of inventories: control of the rotation of goods, verification of their availability, procurement from suppliers, tidying, cleaning, inventory.
• Keep a record of sales and restock.
• Maintain an automated supply inventory database.
• Replenish supply inventories following established guidelines.Storekeeper Skills

Here are some skills to master for a successful career as a storekeeper:

• Inventory Management Proficiency: Mastering various inventory systems, warehouse methods, and procedures is essential for efficiently managing a store’s inventory and supplies.
• Communication Skills: The role of a storekeeper typically involves interactions with colleagues, customers, employers, and even external suppliers. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for interacting with them and placing inventory-related orders.
• Computer Skills: Employers expect storekeepers to have computer literacy and hands-on experience using applications like spreadsheets and word processors. Proficiency in using barcode scanners, pick-to-light systems, and automated equipment is necessary for this role.
• Dexterity: Storekeepers may need to perform physical tasks such as lifting inventory and heavy objects, so physical stamina is important. Additionally, as they may perform minor repairs to materials and equipment, dexterity is essential to excel in the role.
• Interpersonal Skills: Regular interactions with customers and suppliers make interpersonal skills important. Being friendly and approachable can lead to better outcomes and effective teamwork.
• Organization: Well-organized and detail-oriented candidates are preferred by employers. Regardless of the industry you work in as a storekeeper, managing responsibilities at a high level ensures that inventories remain organized, allowing other warehouse members to perform their jobs efficiently.
• Data Entry Skills: Data entry involves entering inventory-related data into a computer system using a keyboard. Storekeepers may develop financial tracking spreadsheets and maintain perpetual inventory records of materials received and issued, requiring excellent data entry skills.
• Flexibility: Storekeepers may perform tasks beyond their job description due to the fast-paced and sometimes stressful nature of the role. The ability to perform various tasks can contribute to professional growth.
• Learning Aptitude: The requirements of the storekeeper role may change. For example, a store owner may implement a materials management system, eliminating manual record-keeping. Having a learning aptitude and a willingness to adapt to changes in the workplace makes you a suitable candidate.

Becoming a successful storekeeper requires a combination of practical skills and formal education. Candidates often benefit from backgrounds in logistics, supply chain management, or business administration. Essential skills for a storekeeper include strong organizational skills, meticulous attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory management software. Communication skills are also crucial for effectively coordinating with other departments and handling any issues that arise in the inventory management process.

In summary, an inventory warehouse within a manufacturing facility is indispensable for maintaining the flow of materials and products throughout the manufacturing process. Storekeepers play a crucial role in the effective management of these warehouses, ensuring that production processes are not hindered by material shortages or logistical failures. Their strategic inventory management not only supports manufacturing efficiency but also contributes to the overall profitability and reliability of the manufacturing company.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,311.32 - ₹24,091.12 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Yearly bonus

Work Location: In person