Inventory Officer via Peopleplusng – Lagos (Skincare and Beauty)

A skincare and beauty business is hiring a full-time Inventory Officer in Lagos through Peopleplusng to maintain stock records, support warehouse controls and improve inventory accountability.

Stock Records and Controls

• Maintain accurate product stock balances, carry out cycle counts and reconcile physical quantities with the system.
• Investigate shortages, excess inventory and unexplained losses; document and report findings.
• Confirm goods received against purchase orders, invoices and delivery notes.
• Record receipts, transfers, returns, damaged items and adjustments with the required approvals.
• Monitor product batch numbers and expiration dates; apply FIFO and FEFO rotation appropriately.

Warehouse and Reporting

• Arrange, label and store goods according to their applicable storage requirements.
• Identify expiring, damaged or unsuitable goods and escalate for management action.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly inventory reports and analyse product movement.
• Recommend replenishment and flag stockouts, slow-moving stock and expiry risks.
• Coordinate with warehouse and customer-service teams on availability, order fulfilment and transfers.
• Maintain audit trails and flag suspected theft, missing authorisations or control weaknesses.

Requirements

• Two to three years’ experience in stock control, inventory management or warehousing.
• Practical use of inventory software or ERP systems; Odoo Inventory is an advantage.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency, numerical accuracy and strong reporting and organisational skills.
• Integrity, accountability, problem-solving and careful attention to detail.
• An HND or bachelor’s degree is an added advantage.

Salary

₦150,000–₦250,000 monthly.