Store Inventory Officer at Egbin Power Plc

Job Description

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Egbin Power Plc, West Africa’s largest power generation station, is inviting applications for the role of Store Inventory Officer. This position offers a unique opportunity to manage technical inventory operations in a leading power plant while contributing to Nigeria’s mission to “Light up” the country and the wider Sub-Saharan region.

About Egbin Power Plc

Located in Lagos, Egbin Power Plc has an installed capacity of 1,320 MW, made up of six units of 220 MW each. As a key player in Nigeria’s electricity sector, Egbin Power provides a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and exposure to large-scale power plant operations. Employees benefit from inclusive work culture and the chance to be part of a high-impact organization.

Job Overview

• Position: Store Inventory Officer
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Location: Lagos, Nigeria
• Category: Sales / Inventory / Supply Chain

The Store Inventory Officer will be responsible for managing the receipt, storage, issuance, and reporting of technical materials and spare parts to ensure smooth power plant operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, inspect, and issue technical store items including turbine spares, electrical, instrumentation, mechanical spares, tools, and consumables in line with approved procedures
• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date inventory catalogue, including part numbers, descriptions, specifications, and storage locations
• Assist in forecasting inventory needs and maintaining adequate stock levels
• Generate purchase requisitions for materials that reach reorder levels
• Conduct routine stock counts and physical inventory checks, reporting discrepancies or slow-moving items
• Obtain necessary acknowledgements on delivery notes from suppliers and transport personnel
• Prepare storage locations and ensure proper labelling, preservation, and housekeeping of technical materials
• Ensure safe custody and handling of spare parts, tools, and consumables
• Prepare inventory reports and provide routine updates to management
• Maintain proper filing and security of inventory documents
• Liaise with maintenance, procurement, and other internal teams to support efficient store operations
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures in the warehouse, report near misses, and participate in risk assessments

Qualifications and Requirements

• B.Sc or HND in Engineering, Numerical Sciences, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in technical stores, warehouse, or inventory management, preferably in power plants, oil & gas, manufacturing, or industrial environments
• Basic knowledge of power plant equipment and spare parts (mechanical, electrical, instrumentation)
• Certification in Store Management, Inventory Control, or Materials Management is an advantage
• Familiarity with inventory management systems such as ERP or IBM Maximo is desirable

Skills and Competencies

• Understanding of technical materials and spare parts used in power generation
• Strong documentation, record-keeping, and organisational skills
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and inventory systems
• Attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures
• Willingness to learn and work under supervision

All applications must be submitted by 13th February 2026.

This role is ideal for experienced inventory professionals seeking to work in a technical environment within Nigeria’s largest power generation facility.