WAREHOUSE OFFICER / STOREKEEPER

Industry: Detergents Manufacturing

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Department: Logistics & Stores

Employment Type: Full-Time

Reports To: Operations / Stores Management

About the Opportunity

Johari Solutions, on behalf of our client, a detergents
manufacturing plant in Nairobi, is seeking an experienced, organized

and dependable Warehouse Officer / Storekeeper to manage the

receipt, storage, issuance and control of raw materials, packaging materials,

chemicals, spares and finished goods.

The successful candidate will play an important role in maintaining accurate
inventory records, proper material flow to production, safe storage practices
and efficient warehouse operations.

Key Responsibilities

1. Receiving & Stock Management

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Receive, inspect and accurately record incoming

raw materials, packaging materials, chemicals, spares and other supplies.

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Verify deliveries against purchase orders,

delivery notes and relevant documentation.

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Ensure materials are correctly identified,

labelled and stored.

2. Material Issuance

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Issue raw materials, packaging and other items

to Production against approved requisitions and batch requirements.

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Maintain accurate records of all material

movements and ensure proper authorization.

3. Inventory Control

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Maintain accurate bin cards and ERP/WMS
records.

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Conduct daily, weekly and monthly stock counts

as required.

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Investigate and report stock variances promptly.

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Monitor stock levels and support timely

replenishment of critical materials.

4. Warehouse & Storage Management

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Ensure proper storage and organization of raw

materials, chemicals, packaging materials, spares and finished products.

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Apply appropriate FIFO/FEFO

principles where applicable.

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Ensure hazardous chemicals are stored and

handled in accordance with applicable safety requirements.

5. Documentation & Reporting

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Prepare and maintain GRNs, SIVs,
delivery notes, stock movement records and inventory reports.

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Maintain accurate documentation for all

receipts, issues, transfers and stock adjustments.

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Support regular inventory reconciliation and

reporting.

6. Safety, Hygiene & Housekeeping

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Maintain a clean, safe and well-organized

warehouse and stores area.

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Ensure appropriate handling, labelling and

storage of chemicals in line with MSDS/SDS and applicable safety
requirements.

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Promote compliance with workplace safety,

hygiene and environmental procedures.

Minimum Requirements

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Diploma or Certificate in Stores
Management, Supply Chain Management, Warehousing or a related field.

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At least 8 years of total working
experience, including a minimum of 3 years in warehouse/stores operations
within an FMCG or manufacturing environment.

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Experience in a detergents, chemicals or
related manufacturing environment will be an added advantage.

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Good knowledge of inventory control,
stock-taking and warehouse documentation.

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Experience using ERP/WMS or computerized
inventory systems.

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Good working knowledge of Microsoft
Office, particularly Excel.

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Understanding of chemical storage,
handling and workplace safety requirements.

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Good knowledge of FIFO/FEFO and inventory

control practices.

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Good attention to detail and documentation

accuracy.

Personal Attributes

The ideal candidate should be:

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Honest and trustworthy

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Organized and detail-oriented

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Accountable and responsible

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Proactive and self-driven

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Safety-conscious

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Physically fit and able to work in a

manufacturing/warehouse environment

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A good team player with effective communication

skills

How to Apply

Interested and suitably qualified candidates should send their updated
CV to:

joharisolutions@gmail.com

Email Subject: Warehouse Officer – Nairobi

Application Deadline: 27 October 2026

Please indicate where you saw this job advertisement in

your application.

Only candidates meeting the stated requirements should apply and will
be contacted.