Inventory Officer / Cost Controller (Food & Beverage Store) at High Caliber Nigeria Limited | Nigeria

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Job Overview

  • Date Posted
    June 6, 2026
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Job Description

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High Caliber Nigeria Limited, a leading human resources and management consultancy firm, is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Inventory Officer / Cost Controller for a client operating within the Food & Beverage sector in Nigeria. This role is crucial for ensuring operational efficiency and profitability through effective inventory management and cost control strategies.

Job Overview

The Inventory Officer / Cost Controller will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of inventory within the food and beverage store, from procurement and receiving to storage and dispatch. The primary focus will be on minimizing waste, preventing stock discrepancies, and implementing cost-saving measures to optimize financial performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate inventory records through regular stock takes and cycle counts.
  • Monitor stock levels, forecast demand, and place orders for raw materials and finished goods.
  • Implement and enforce strict inventory control procedures.
  • Analyze cost data, identify variances, and report on expenditure.
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce food spoilage and waste.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and negotiate favourable terms.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety regulations.
  • Requirements

  • Proven experience in inventory management and cost control, preferably within the food and beverage industry.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent organizational and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • What We Offer

  • Opportunity to join a dynamic and growing client in the food and beverage sector.
  • A role that offers significant responsibility and the chance to impact business performance.
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A competitive employment package commensurate with experience.