Inventory Manager at Marvel Advisory

Marvel Advisory - We are a recruitment agency that was founded in 2018 by a team of Human Resources and Business Consultants with the aim of transforming the workforce by inspiring productivity, effectiveness, value driven and innovative teams across businesses in Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Inventory Manager

Location: Ikoyi, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Operations / Warehouse

Job Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Officer to manage and oversee stock across warehouse and outlet locations.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring proper storage, coordinating stock movements, and supporting demand planning to prevent stock shortages or excesses.
• This role is critical in ensuring operational efficiency, minimizing loss, and supporting timely order fulfillment.

Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management & Record Keeping:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date inventory records (quantities, locations, and condition)
• Record all stock movements (receipts, transfers, dispatch, adjustments)
• Prepare periodic inventory and stock reports
• Monitor stock levels and notify management of low stock

Receiving & Dispatch:

• Inspect incoming goods for accuracy and quality
• Ensure proper documentation and sign-off for all deliveries
• Oversee accurate and timely dispatch of orders
• Ensure goods are properly packaged before delivery

Stock Control & Storage:

• Ensure proper storage conditions for all inventory
• Implement and maintain FIFO (First In, First Out) system
• Safeguard stock against damage, loss, or theft
• Maintain organized and accessible warehouse structure

Demand Planning & Forecasting:

• Monitor fast-moving and slow-moving items
• Support stock forecasting and replenishment planning
• Ensure availability of inventory to meet business demands

Stock Count & Reporting:

• Conduct regular physical stock counts
• Reconcile discrepancies between physical and recorded stock
• Investigate and report variances
• Cross-Functional Coordination
• Work closely with sales, operations, and finance teams
• Provide stock updates to support business decisions
• Assist with procurement and supply chain coordination

Requirements

• Minimum of OND or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Logistics, or related field
• Minimum of 2 years experience in inventory, warehouse, or store management

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Good knowledge of inventory management systems and Microsoft Excel
• Understanding of stock control principles (FIFO, stock rotation, etc.)
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively across teams

Additional Requirements (Preferred):

• Experience in retail, manufacturing, or consumer goods industry
• Familiarity with accounting/inventory software (e.g., Sage)
• Experience with procurement and supply chain processes.

Salary
N250,000 - N350,000 per month.

Application Closing Date
4th June, 2026. 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: marvelrecruitment7@gmail.com using "Inventory Manager" as the subject of the mail.