Inventory Officer (Retail Store)

About the role

A client of Bave Design Studio is hiring a detail-oriented and highly organized Inventory Officer for a busy retail business in Ikota, Lagos. The role is full-time and on-site, with an immediate start date. The officer ensures accurate stock records, proper product handling and smooth coordination between the store, warehouse and sales teams.

Key responsibilities

• Receive, count and record incoming stock
• Update inventory records in the system (ERP or spreadsheets)
• Monitor stock levels and report low or out-of-stock items
• Assist with daily, weekly and monthly stock counts
• Identify and report discrepancies between physical and recorded stock
• Label and organize products properly (SKU/barcode where applicable)
• Support stock transfers between store and warehouse
• Maintain clean and well-organized stock areas
• Work closely with the Inventory Manager / Operations team

Required profile

• At least 1-2 years of experience in inventory, storekeeping or stock control
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment
• Reliable and able to follow structured processes
• Must be able to start immediately or within a short period

Required skills

• Basic experience using inventory systems, ERP or spreadsheets
• Preferred: experience in retail, wholesale or FMCG
• Preferred: familiarity with barcode or SKU systems
• Preferred: basic Excel or Google Sheets knowledge