Head of Stores (Steel TMT)

Confidential Employer

Job Overview

Location

Kwara, Nigeria

Salary

NGN 800,000 monthly

Employment Type

Full-time

Work Arrangement

On-site

Sector

Engineering & Manufacturing

Experience Level

Executive (12+ years)

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

About the Company

This role is with a company operating within the steel manufacturing sector, emphasizing the importance of robust inventory management and ERP systems. The company requires a Head of Stores with specific experience in steel TMT operations to ensure the seamless flow of materials and minimize losses. Key aspects of the role involve maintaining ERP integrity and collaborating with various departments to achieve operational excellence.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Head of Stores with a strong background in steel manufacturing to manage end-to-end inventory processes.

Your primary responsibility will be to ensure stock accuracy, maintain ERP integrity, and guarantee the continuous availability of critical materials while actively minimizing losses.

This role involves overseeing the receipt, storage, and issuance of materials, enforcing strict inventory controls, and conducting regular stock reconciliations.

To apply for this role, click the Apply button on this page and follow the instructions.

Required Skills

inventory controlERP reportingaudit compliancestock analyticsleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvinganalytical thinkingsteel manufacturingTMT operations

Key Responsibilities

Oversee receipt, storage, issuance, and documentation of materials, spares, and consumables.
Maintain real-time inventory records on ERP (Microsoft Dynamics NAV or similar).
Enforce inventory controls, audit compliance, and stock reconciliation processes.
Monitor stock levels to prevent shortages, overstock, and obsolescence.
Generate periodic inventory and variance reports.
Partner with Operations, Procurement, Accounts, and Audit on controls and planning.
Lead and supervise store staff and safety compliance.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or related fields.
12+ years in stores/inventory within manufacturing (Steel only)
5–7 years in steel/TMT/melting plant store operations
Experience working with audit and finance teams
Must be willing to relocate!
ERP/Navision proficiency preferred

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The manufacturing sector in Kwara is experiencing a surge in demand for efficient supply chain management, particularly within steel production. This role is critical for optimizing inventory processes and ensuring operational continuity. Key industry terms include ERP integrity, inventory control, stock accuracy, and material management. The Head of Stores will directly impact operational efficiency, cost reduction through minimized losses, and the overall reliability of the manufacturing process, signaling a significant leadership contribution.