Inventory Management
Maintain accurate records of all stock (books, uniforms, lab supplies, etc.)
Monitor stock levels and ensure availability of essential items
Conduct regular stock verification and audits
Prevent overstocking or shortages
🧾 Procurement & Purchasing
Identify requirements from different departments (admin, labs, classrooms)
Coordinate with vendors/suppliers for purchasing goods
Compare prices and ensure cost-effective procurement
Prepare purchase orders and track deliveries
📊 Record Keeping & Documentation
Maintain stock registers, issue registers, and purchase records
Update inventory systems (manual or digital)
Keep invoices, bills, and receipts properly filed
Prepare reports for school administration
📤 Distribution of Materials
Issue materials to teachers, departments, and students as needed
Ensure proper authorization before issuing items
Track usage and maintain accountability
🏫 Coordination with Departments
Work closely with teachers, lab assistants, and admin staff
Understand specific needs of departments (science labs, sports, etc.)
Ensure timely supply of required materials
🔐 Storage & Safety
Ensure proper storage conditions (especially for lab chemicals or sensitive items)
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the store
Follow safety guidelines and prevent damage or theft
💰 Budget & Cost Control
Help in preparing store-related budgets
Monitor expenses and reduce wastage
Suggest cost-saving measures
⚖️ Compliance & Audits
Ensure adherence to school policies and procedures
Support internal and external audits
Maintain transparency in stock handling
👥 Staff Supervision (if applicable)
Supervise store assistants or helpers
Assign tasks and ensure smooth operations
✅ Key Skills Required
Organization and attention to detail
Basic accounting knowledge
Communication and coordination skills
Familiarity with inventory software (optional but useful)
Integrity and accountability
If you want, I can also tailor this specifically for a resume, job description (JD), or interview questions.