Inventory Controller at Timekeepers International Limited

Timekeepers International Limited (Timekeepers) is a limited liability company and was registered in Nigeria in the year 2009. Born with many years of experience, it was set up with the aim of importing watches, jewelry and accessories from some of the world’s leading brands for the purpose of distribution and retailing primarily in Nigeria and then the West African Sub-region.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Inventory Controller

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The Inventory Controller maintains accurate inventory records, monitors stock movement, conducts stock counts, investigates discrepancies, and ensures efficient storage, tracking, and distribution of inventory across the warehouse and retail stores minimizing losses and improving accuracy and product availability.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor stock levels and movement across locations.
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date records.
• Reconcile physical stock with system data.
• Track slow-moving and obsolete items.
• Verify and document incoming shipments.
• Coordinate and document stock transfers between warehouse and stores.
• Confirm receipt at destination.
• Plan and run cycle counts and full audits (daily to annual).
• Investigate variances, prepare reports, and recommend corrective action.
• Ensure proper labeling, organization, and storage.
• Apply FIFO (First in, First Out) stock rotation.
• Maintain a secure, orderly warehouse.
• Produce regular reports on stock movement, variances, ageing, slow/dead stock, and low-stock alerts to support management decisions.
• Monitor shrinkage, investigate losses / damages, and recommend control improvements.
• Support internal and external audits.
• Keep ERP/inventory software records accurate and current.
• Report system issues affecting data integrity.
• Work with Purchasing, Warehouse, Retail, Finance, and Operations.
• Support store-level inventory needs and improvement initiatives.
• Follow inventory, safety, and confidentiality policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree / HND in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business Administration, Accounting, or a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, or stock management (retail / FMCG / fashion a plus).
• Strong Excel skills; experience with ERP systems (Odoo, SAP, Oracle, Dynamics).
• Strong analytical, numerical, and reconciliation skills.

Competencies:

• Detail-oriented, organized, analytical, trustworthy, deadline-driven, good communicator, works well independently and in teams.

Working Conditions:

• Regular movement between warehouse / stores, occasional lifting, periodic travel for audits, extended hours during stock counts / year-end.

Application Closing Date
20th July, 2026.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: timelessrecruitment@gmail.com using the Job Title and Location (e.g., Inventory Controller - IKEJA) as the subject of the mail.