Inventory Officer (Pharmacy Technician)

Locations: Stadium Road & Forces Avenue - Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, ensuring proper storage of medications, and preventing stock shortages or expiries.
• We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Inventory Officer (Pharmacy Technician) to manage and oversee pharmaceutical stock.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records and update stock management systems
• Prepare inventory reports and highlight discrepancies
• Conduct regular stock counts (daily, weekly, monthly)
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards
• Monitor and manage inventory levels of drugs and medical supplies
• Ensure proper storage conditions in line with pharmaceutical standards
• Minimize stock losses, damages, and pilferage
• Track expiry dates and remove near-expiry or expired products
• Coordinate with procurement for timely restocking
• Receive, inspect, and record incoming stock

Requirements

• Basic computer skills and familiarity with inventory systems
• 1–3 years of experience in pharmacy inventory or storekeeping
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical products and storage requirements
• Ability to work independently and maintain accurate records
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Diploma or certification as a Pharmacy Technician or related field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiarity with inventory software or ERP systems
• Registration with the relevant regulatory body (if applicable)
• Experience in hospital or retail pharmacy inventory management