Storekeeper (LuLu Group - Sharjah)
Job Summary
Leading retail and hypermarket conglomerate LuLu Group International is recruiting an organized and dependable Storekeeper for its hypermarket operations and logistics warehouses in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. In this position, you will oversee stock receiving, inventory control, storage management, order fulfillment, and stock auditing to maintain seamless supply chain operations and product availability across retail floors.
Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management & Receiving Operations
- Inspect incoming shipments, verify physical stock against Purchase Orders (PO) and delivery dockets, and record discrepancies immediately.
- Organize stock storage following FIFO (First-In, First-Out) standards, FEFO protocols for perishable goods, and warehouse layout guidelines.
- Log all material movements, goods receipts, and stock issuances into the ERP inventory software (SAP or Oracle WMS).
- Perform regular physical inventory counts, cycle audits, and stock reconciliations to eliminate stock leakage and variance.
Storehouse Maintenance & Retail Coordination
- Coordinate closely with department supervisors, merchandise buyers, and retail floor staff to ensure timely stock replenishment.
- Ensure proper climate control, safety protocols, and hygiene standards in cold storage units and dry storage areas.
- Identify damaged, expired, or slow-moving items and initiate return-to-vendor (RTV) or write-off documentation as required.
- Enforce strict warehouse safety standards, equipment maintenance, and security protocols across storage zones.
Qualifications & Requirements
- High School Diploma, Higher Secondary Certificate, or Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or Supply Chain Management.
- Minimum 2 to 3 years of hands-on experience as a Storekeeper, Warehouse Assistant, or Inventory Clerk within a major supermarket, hypermarket, or FMCG logistics facility.
- Proficiency in computer applications, basic data entry, and ERP inventory management systems (SAP, Oracle, or barcode scanners).
- Good command of spoken and written English; conversational fluency in Arabic or Hindi is an added advantage.
- Physical capability to handle stock unloading, goods sorting, and warehouse organization in fast-paced retail environments.
Job Overview
| Employer | LuLu Group International (LuLu Hypermarket) |
|---|---|
| Role Title | Storekeeper / Inventory Control Assistant |
| Job Location | Sharjah, United Arab Emirates |
| Work Model | On-site Hypermarket Warehouse / Central Logistics Facility |
| Employment Type | Full-time Permanent Contract |
| Educational Requirement | High School Diploma / Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree |
| Experience Required | 2+ years in FMCG, hypermarket, or warehouse inventory control |
| Core Competencies | Stock Receiving, FIFO/FEFO Management, ERP Entry (SAP/Oracle), Inventory Auditing, Material Handling |
| Remuneration | Tax-Free Competitive Monthly Salary + Accommodation & Transport Allowance |
| Benefits Included | UAE Employment Visa, Comprehensive Health Coverage, Annual Ticket Allowance, Gratuity |
| Where to Apply | Official LuLu Group Careers Portal |
Career Preparation Guide & Candidate Advice
Who this role suits
This storekeeper position is ideal for disciplined inventory professionals and warehouse staff with experience in fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or retail hypermarket storage. If you excel at detail-oriented stock tracking, ERP data logging, and maintaining organized storage facilities, LuLu Group offers strong job security and long-term career progression in the UAE.
What to highlight on your CV
- FMCG & Retail Logistics Experience: Feature any direct history in hypermarkets, supermarkets, or food & beverage warehouses.
- Software & Barcode Tech: Highlight familiarity with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle WMS), handheld RF scanners, and MS Excel spreadsheet logging.
- Audit Accuracy Records: Quantify your past performance, such as low stock variance percentages or successful cycle count completion rates.
Preparation Tips for the Interview
- Inventory Principles: Be ready to explain operational differences between FIFO (First-In, First-Out) and FEFO (First-Expired, First-Out) rotation.
- Discrepancy Handling: Prepare examples showing how you deal with damaged shipments, short deliveries, or stock discrepancies upon arrival.
Documents to Prepare
- Attested Educational Certificates (High School Diploma or Degree).
- Updated CV emphasizing storekeeping and inventory software skills.
- Previous employment certificates or service letters from logistics/retail employers.
- Valid Passport copy with at least 6 months validity.
Mini Glossary
- FIFO / FEFO: Inventory rotation methods where oldest or earliest expiring stock is issued first to reduce waste.
- WMS: Warehouse Management System, software designed to track inventory levels, orders, and stock locations.
- RTV: Return To Vendor, process of returning damaged or defective stock to suppliers for credit or replacement.
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