Store Keeper📣 Job Ad

About the Role

KUWAIT STEEL is seeking a skilled and dedicated Store Keeper to join our team in Al Qatif. This full-time role is crucial for controlling and verifying day-to-day store operations, ensuring the accurate receipt, storage, issuance, and system recording of materials. The Store Keeper plays a vital part in maintaining inventory accuracy, ensuring proper material handling, and complying with safety and IMS requirements to support uninterrupted plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive incoming materials, physically inspecting quantities, condition, and documentation against purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Coordinate inspection routing with Quality or Maintenance departments as required before material acceptance.
• Ensure proper tagging, coding, and bin allocation of all received materials.
• Control material placement in designated bin locations according to material type, hazard class, and established storage guidelines.
• Ensure the preservation of electrical, mechanical, and consumable materials to prevent deterioration, contamination, or damage.
• Monitor storage conditions, including the segregation of hazardous or sensitive materials.
• Issue materials strictly against approved material requests within the SAP system.
• Ensure the correct material, quantity, and batch (if applicable) are issued to the appropriate cost center or department.
• Prevent unauthorized withdrawal or misuse of inventory items.

Inventory Management and Documentation

• Conduct regular cycle counts and participate in full physical inventory as per the annual plan.
• Investigate and reconcile stock discrepancies in coordination with the supervisor.
• Monitor reorder levels and inform the supervisor of critical stock shortages.
• Execute and validate item postings, material transfers, goods issues, and return postings in SAP.
• Maintain accurate documentation, including bin cards, inspection records, and stock adjustment forms.
• Support audit requirements by providing transaction records and physical stock confirmation.
• Report damaged, expired, obsolete, or unsafe materials immediately.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards within assigned storage areas.

Qualifications and Experience

• A Vocational/Technical Certificate or Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, Warehouse Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field is required.
• For candidates with a Vocational/Technical Certificate, a minimum of 7 years of experience in stationary machine operations within a steel melt shop or similar industrial environment is essential.
• For candidates with a Diploma, a minimum of 5 years of experience in stationary machine operations within a steel melt shop or similar industrial environment is required.

Work Environment

The successful candidate will join a multicultural and diverse team, contributing to the operational efficiency of KUWAIT STEEL in Al Qatif.