Job Overview
Our reputed client is looking for an experienced Store Keeper / Store In charge to manage and control stores operations for a marine engineering setup based at Abu Dhabu in Port Khalifa, Dubai and Um Al Qwain. The role involves inventory management, team supervision, coordination with operations, and handling marine-specific materials for ship repair and shipbuilding projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end stores operations: receipt, storage, issuance & tracking of marine spares and materials
- Supervise a small stores team and ensure safety & operational compliance
- Maintain accurate inventory using ERP systems (MD / Zoho / Oracle)
- Coordinate with procurement, operations & project teams for timely material availability
- Conduct stock audits, reconciliations & report slow-moving / critical items
- Ensure proper storage, labeling & preservation of marine tools and consumables
- Liaise with vendors, transporters & site teams within the port area
- Handle / support customs clearance documentation (preferred)
- Ensure compliance with port regulations and company policies
Candidate Profile
- Minimum 2-3 years of experience as a Store Keeper in marine engineering, ship repair, or shipbuilding environments.
- Proven experience in team handling and supervision.
- Strong knowledge of marine spares, tools, consumables, and inventory control practices.
- Experience in customs clearance coordination will be a strong advantage.
- Proficient in MS Excel and inventory/ERP systems.
- Good communication and coordination skills.
Additional Requirements
- Driving license and own car preferred due to the location at Port Khalifa.
- Candidates without personal transport will be provided shared accommodation (with 4-5 people per room) and company transportation.
- Willingness to work in a port and marine operational environment.