HIRING: MATERIALS & INVENTORY CONTROLLER – CONSTRUCTION

We are looking for a hands-on Materials & Inventory Controller with a Civil Engineering background and strong construction industry experience. The role involves controlling construction materials across stores and project sites, maintaining accurate inventory in the ERP/system, monitoring consumption, and ensuring proper receipt, storage, issue and reconciliation of materials.

Location: Luanda, Angola

Department: Construction / Projects

Qualification: Degree in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)

Experience: Minimum 8–10 years in construction materials, stores and inventory control

Job Purpose

The candidate must be a ground-level, field-oriented person with excellent practical knowledge of construction materials, and the ability to physically identify, inspect and verify materials.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and control inventory of all construction materials, tools, equipment and consumables across warehouses and project sites
Ensure accurate recording of material receipts, issues, transfers, returns and consumption in the ERP/inventory system
Physically verify incoming materials against POs, delivery notes, specifications and quantities
Maintain proper material coding, descriptions, units of measurement and classification in the system
Conduct regular physical stock counts and reconcile against system inventory
Investigate and report stock shortages, excess quantities, discrepancies, damages and abnormal consumption
Monitor material consumption against project requirements, BOQ and planned quantities, and highlight significant variances
Coordinate material transfers between the central warehouse and construction sites
Ensure proper storage, identification and preservation of materials to minimize damage, deterioration, wastage and loss
Maintain proper documentation for all material movements and ensure timely system entries
Work closely with Project Managers, Site Engineers, Procurement, Storekeepers, Finance and Cost Control teams
Supervise and guide storekeepers to ensure inventory procedures are followed
Prepare regular inventory, consumption and reconciliation reports for management
Carry out frequent site/store visits to ensure physical stock matches system stock

Required Skills & Experience

Degree in Civil Engineering (Mandatory)
Minimum 8–10 years of relevant experience in a construction company, preferably handling materials/inventory for multiple projects
Strong practical knowledge of construction materials: cement, reinforcement steel, structural steel, aggregates, blocks, formwork, scaffolding, tiles, sanitary, plumbing, electrical and MEP materials, tools and consumables
Experience with ERP systems; SAP experience is an advantage
Good knowledge of Excel and inventory reporting
Strong analytical skills with attention to quantity, measurement, wastage and material consumption
Willing to work hands-on at warehouses and construction sites, not only office-based inventory control

Key Skills

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MATERIALS & INVENTORY CONTROLLER CONSTRUCTION