Storekeeper

WFP

Employer Active

Posted on 30 Oct

Experience

2 - 7 Years

Job Location

Somalia - Somalia

Education

Secondary School

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of the National Logistics Officer of Garowe AO and the overall supervision of the Head of Area Office, the incumbent will be responsible for the following duties:

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES (not all-inclusive, within delegated authority)

  • Receive, dispatch, and tranship commodities against approved documentation (e.g., waybills, delivery notes), ensuring accurate physical counts, quality checks, and proper recordkeeping.

  • Conduct daily reconciliations, maintain stack cards and ledger books, verify inventory accuracy, and report discrepancies or losses with recommendations for corrective action.

  • Monitor warehouse conditions and implement preventive measures to safeguard commodities, ensuring optimal space utilization and adherence to WFP storage protocols.

  • Supervise loading of dispatches, issue and confirm waybills in LESS (Last Mile), ensure trucks are fitted with tracking devices, and monitor vehicle movements via Novacom, reporting daily to the Country Office focal point.

  • Coordinate with warehouse managing contractors on bag/carton coding, machine maintenance, and ink replenishment, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with WFP standards.

  • Provide training and guidance to warehouse staff, including contractor personnel, cooperating partners (CPs) and government partners to build capacity and ensure consistent performance aligned with WFP procedures.

  • Prepare and submit timely reports on commodity movements, warehouse conditions, and transport activities, and respond to issues requiring supervisory attention.

  • Undertake regular supportive supervision spot checks to CPs and follow up on the implementation of agreed improvement plans to ensure compliance with WFP operational standards.

  • Perform any other duties as assigned to support logistics and warehouse operations within the Area Office.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education: Completion of secondary school education OR University degree (Diploma/Bachelor) in Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience: At least four (4) years of relevant work experience with a Secondary School Certificate, or a university degree (Diploma/Bachelor s) with a minimum of two (2) or more years of relevant experience in storekeeping, warehouse operations, inventory management, logistics, or supply chain management.

Language: Fluency (level C) in English language and Somali Language.

Knowledge & Skills:

  • Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation, including stack cards, ledger books, and transport documents.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and report discrepancies or losses.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to train and supervise warehouse staff and contractors.
  • Capacity to work independently and under pressure in field-based and remote environments.

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Storekeeper

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WFP

The World Food Programme is the world s largest humanitarian organization saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity, for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.

At WFP, people are at the heart of everything we do and the vision of the future WFP workforce is one of diverse, committed, skilled, and high performing teams, selected on merit, operating in a healthy and inclusive work environment, living WFP's values (Integrity, Collaboration, Commitment, Humanity, and Inclusion) and working with partners to save and change the lives of those WFP serves.

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