About the Role
Westpaq Engineering Nigeria Limited (WPQ) is a premier global management consulting and engineering firm supporting the oil and gas energy sector. We are currently seeking a meticulous and highly experienced Offshore Storekeeper to join our dynamic team. In this critical role, you will oversee materials management, inventory control, and logistics operations on our offshore oil and gas construction projects. You will ensure seamless supply chain execution while upholding the highest standards of safety and operational excellence in a demanding offshore environment.
Key Responsibilities- Receive, inspect, and accurately record all incoming project materials within the inventory management system.
- Maintain precise inventory records, conduct routine stock counts, and reconcile any discrepancies promptly.
- Monitor stock levels proactively and initiate material requisitions to prevent operational shortages.
- Ensure proper storage, preservation, and segregation of materials, including hazardous and temperature-sensitive items.
- Maintain strict housekeeping and 5S standards across all designated storage areas.
- Issue materials against approved requests while maintaining immaculate documentation of all issues and returns.
- Coordinate material backloading, returns, and urgent offshore logistics requirements efficiently.
- Liaise regularly with onshore supply bases, procurement, construction, and maintenance teams.
- Prepare, verify cargo manifests, and support material movements involving supply boats and helicopters.
- Support internal, client, and regulatory inventory audits seamlessly.
- Minimum of a Diploma in Engineering or a related technical discipline, supported by relevant certifications.
- At least 10 years of proven experience in storekeeping, inventory control, or materials management within oil and gas construction.
- Extensive practical knowledge of offshore materials handling, preservation, and logistics operations.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as SAP, Maximo, or Oracle.
- Strong understanding of hazardous materials handling and safety compliance standards.
- Excellent organizational skills with high attention to detail and ability to thrive on rotational offshore schedules.
- Competitive compensation package aligned with industry standards.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional development and offshore career advancement.
- Safe, structured, and collaborative working environment with a leading global engineering firm.