About This Role
This role is about being the guardian of physical assets in a high-stakes humanitarian environment. As a Storekeeper with World Vision in Gambela, you will ensure that critical supplies—likely food, medicine, or relief materials—are tracked, secured, and accounted for with precision. It suits a detail-oriented professional who thrives on order and accountability, and who understands that inventory errors in this sector can directly impact vulnerable communities.
What the Requirements Say About This Role
The listing seeks someone with 1-3 years of experience, which suggests they value practical, hands-on familiarity over theoretical knowledge. They are looking for a candidate who can independently manage bin cards and stock reconciliation, not just follow instructions. This implies the employer prioritizes reliability, numeracy, and the ability to spot discrepancies without constant supervision.
How to Approach This Application
Emphasize your experience with physical inventory counts and documentation systems, even if in a different sector. Highlight any specific examples where you reduced losses or improved record accuracy. World Vision will likely value a candidate who understands the importance of transparency in aid distribution, so mention any familiarity with donor compliance or audit readiness.
Who This Role Suits
This role is best suited for a methodical professional with a background in warehouse operations or logistics, ideally in a development or NGO context. It is moderately competitive, as entry-level NGO posts in Gambela attract local candidates, but your attention to detail and experience with reconciliation will set you apart.
JOB PURPOSE
To ensure proper handling of warehouse goods and properties with consistent management and use goods receiving notes, good issue and bin-card. Support in
handling, receiving and issue of commodities and other materials from store. To ensure proper reconciliation of physical count with bin cards and stock cards and
report the results to the commodity accountant/line manager regularly. Support to create well-structured filing system & ensure a system of STAMP on the
supporting documents (waybills, models etc) and performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.JOB PURPOSE
To ensure proper handling of warehouse goods and properties with consistent management and use goods receiving notes, good issue and bin-card. Support in
handling, receiving and issue of commodities and other materials from store. To ensure proper reconciliation of physical count with bin cards and stock cards and
report the results to the commodity accountant/line manager regularly. Support to create well-structured filing system & ensure a system of STAMP on the
supporting documents (waybills, models etc) and performs other duties assigned by the immediate supervisor.
Major Responsibilities:
- Ensure proper handling of warehouse goods and properties with consistent management and use goods receiving notes, good issue and bin-card.
- Handles Receiving and issue of commodities and other materials from store.
- Ensure proper reconciliation of physical count with bin cards and stock cards and report the results to the commodity accountant/line manager regularly.
- Create well-structured filing system & ensure a system of STAMP on the supporting documents (waybills, models etc.)
Required Education, training, license, registration, and certification:
- Degree /diploma in Accounting, Business, Supply chain and related field s
Required Professional Experience:
- Minimum 1-2 years and above in a similar or related position.
Preferred Knowledge and Qualifications
- Strong MS office (Word, Excel, etc.) and the ability to use new technology,
- Knowledge of commodity management and documentation
- INGO experience
- Ability to work in high tension and high security risk situations
How To Apply
Interested applicants should use the following link to apply: https://worldvision.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/WorldVisionInternational/job/Gambella-Ethiopia/Storekeeper_JR50853
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