Senior Warehouse & Inventory Leader

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Storekeeper to oversee store operations, maintain inventory accuracy, and optimize storage space.

You will lead storekeeping staff, coordinate with procurement, ensure safety and quality controls, and maintain records of stock movements while liaising with suppliers. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and GCC experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in inventory control techniques to ensure accurate stock levels.
• Strong leadership skills to manage storekeeping staff and motivate the team.
• Understanding of warehouse layout optimization to maximize space and efficiency.
• Keen attention to detail for quality checks and precise record-keeping.
• Excellent communication to coordinate with suppliers, vendors and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the receipt, storage, and issuance of goods and materials, ensuring accurate record-keeping and inventory control.
• Lead and manage storekeeping staff, assigning tasks, providing training, and monitoring performance to ensure efficient operation of the store or warehouse.
• Coordinate with procurement teams to replenish stock levels based on inventory levels, demand forecasts, and consumption patterns.
• Ensure the proper organization and maintenance of storage spaces, shelving units, and inventory tracking systems to optimize space utilization and facilitate easy access to goods.
• Implement quality control measures to inspect incoming goods for damage or defects, ensuring that only high-quality items are accepted into inventory.
• Enforce safety and security protocols within the store or warehouse, including proper handling of hazardous materials and adherence to fire safety regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions, stock movements, and storage conditions, preparing reports as required for management review.
• Liaise with suppliers and vendors regarding deliveries, returns, and discrepancies, resolving any issues promptly to ensure continuity of supply.
• Ensure that storekeeping equipment, such as forklifts and pallet jacks, is properly maintained and serviced to ensure safe and efficient operation.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement in storekeeping operations, implementing best practices and efficiency-enhancing measures to optimize workflow and productivity.
• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies

Skills

Inventory control

Leadership

Warehouse layout optimization

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Diploma in Material Management or any related field

Tools

Forklifts

Job description

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company in Abu Dhabi seeks a Senior Storekeeper to oversee store operations, maintain inventory accuracy, and optimize storage space.

You will lead storekeeping staff, coordinate with procurement, ensure safety and quality controls, and maintain records of stock movements while liaising with suppliers. This role requires strong leadership, attention to detail, and GCC experience.