Warehouse Officer at CED Africa – Lagos

CED Africa is recruiting a full-time Warehouse Officer in Lagos to oversee incoming deliveries, inventory storage, order picking and goods dispatch while maintaining accurate warehouse documentation.

Warehouse operations

• Receive and inspect deliveries, matching goods against approved purchase orders and supporting documentation.
• Record received goods and store them appropriately on the same day.
• Pick, package and dispatch orders accurately in accordance with approved customer orders and delivery plans.
• Check quantities and descriptions against sales orders and waybills before dispatch.
• Prepare and maintain goods-received notes, waybills, delivery records and inventory movement logs.
• Label, arrange and store products safely to prevent damage and support efficient retrieval.
• Respond promptly to internal stock requests and help resolve dispatch-related issues.

Stock control and safety

• Report stock shortages, damages, variances and other discrepancies immediately to the Supply Chain Manager.
• Carry out regular stock counts and participate in scheduled inventory checks.
• Maintain a clean, organised, safe and compliant warehouse environment.
• Follow inventory, warehouse and safety procedures and undertake relevant system training.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or a related field.
• At least three years of warehouse operations, inventory management or similar experience.
• Understanding of receiving, picking, storage, dispatch and stocktaking procedures.
• Familiarity with GRNs, waybills, delivery records, Excel or other spreadsheet software and inventory management systems.
• Strong numeracy, record-keeping, accuracy, organisation, time management, accountability and communication.