Engineering Storekeeper – Jobs In Uganda
Job role insights
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Date posted
August 11, 2025
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Closing date
September 10, 2025
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Hiring location
Jobs in Kampala
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Offered salary
Ugx450 - Ugx900/hour
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Career level
Administration
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Qualification
Bachelor’s degree
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Experience
2 Years
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Quantity
1 person
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Gender
Female Male
Description
Abacus Pharmaceutical
Description
Abacus Pharmaceutical is hiring an Engineering Storekeeper responsible for the efficient management of the engineering store, ensuring that tools, equipment, and materials are properly stored, accurately recorded, and readily available for engineering and maintenance teams. This role plays a key part in minimizing downtime and supporting maintenance operations.
JOB ROLES AND EXPECTATIONS:
Inventory Management
- Receive, inspect and record deliveries of engineering items, including tools, equipment, and spare parts.
- Maintain accurate stock records using inventory management systems (manual or electronic such as ERP).
- Monitor stock levels regularly and generate reorder requests to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Identify obsolete, damaged, or slow-moving items and recommend appropriate disposal or reallocation actions.
- Organize materials in designated locations for easy retrieval and compliance with safety protocols.
- Tag and label all stock items with clear part numbers and descriptions.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and orderly store environment always.
- Ensure the store layout supports optimal space utilization and workflow.
- Issue tools and materials to engineering and maintenance teams as per approved requisitions.
- Ensure accurate documentation of all issues and returns.
- Track movement of tools and equipment to ensure timely return and prevent losses.
- Implement access control measures to prevent unauthorized access to store items.
- Liaise with the procurement team and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of engineering materials.
- Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and stock reports.
- Participate in periodic inventory counts and reconciliations.
- Adhere to company safety policies and procedures while handling, storing, and issuing materials.
- Use appropriate PPE while working in the store.
- Ensure materials are stored in line with health and safety standards to avoid accidents or contamination.
- Bachelor’s degree or National Diploma in Engineering, Storekeeping, Logistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 2 years in a similar role, preferably in an engineering or manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with engineering tools, parts, and equipment; understanding of inventory control principles.
- May involve lifting, standing, or walking for extended periods.
- Work is typically performed in a warehouse or storeroom environment.
- Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required depending on the facility.
- Knowledge of engineering materials, tools, and equipment.
- Ability to lift and move heavy items as needed.
- Excellent documentation and record-keeping.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Basic computer skills (Excel, Word).
- Attention to detail.
- Accountability.
- Calm under pressure.
- Shift flexibility.
- Ethical and honest behavior.
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