Inventory Supervisor
FitLife Cafe
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 2 months ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Inventory Supervisor
About the Role
FitLife Cafe is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Supervisor to oversee stock management, minimize waste, and ensure smooth kitchen operations that support our growing demand.
Compensation & Benefits
₦90,000 monthly (₦80,000 base salary + ₦10,000 feeding allowance)
- Overtime pay
- One day off weekly
Location Requirements
Victoria Island and surrounding environs, Lagos, Nigeria. Accommodation is not provided.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily inventory operations for food, beverages, and packaging materials
- Maintain accurate stock records using digital inventory systems or spreadsheets
- Conduct regular stock counts and reconcile physical counts with system records
- Monitor product usage, shelf life, and expiration dates to reduce waste
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and accurate order quantities
- Track incoming and outgoing stock and prepare weekly inventory reports
- Work closely with the kitchen and purchasing teams to forecast needs based on sales trends
- Implement and enforce best practices for storage, labeling, and hygiene standards
- Identify and report discrepancies, damages, or shortages promptly
Required Qualifications
- OND, HND, or BSc in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Accounting, or related field
- 1–2 years of experience in inventory control, preferably in a café, restaurant, or retail setting
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or inventory management software
- High attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Reliable, honest, and proactive in problem-solving
Performance Indicators
- Accurate daily and weekly stock reports
- Reduction in stock discrepancies and wastage
- On-time replenishment of critical stock items