Stock Controller - BUCO Middelburg

Timbercity; Middelburg; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Timbercity in Zeeland (Middelburg) is seeking a Stock Controller to ensure accurate stock records, perform cycle counts, maintain bin locations and keep counters up to date in a fast-moving retail environment.

You will validate stock variances, reconcile discrepancies with the distribution team, provide variance data to operators on a monthly cadence, and support loss-control measures to secure stock, replenish efficiently, and ensure all items are properly binned and traceable.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 qualification required.
• Certificate in Retailing (NQF 5) preferred.
• Certificate in Retail Operations Management (NQF 5) preferred.
• 3 years stock control experience is advantageous.
• If no certificate, at least 3 of the listed skills programmes.

Responsibilities

• Checking reports
• Check cost of Stock-outs
• Keep Cycle Counter up to date
• Validate stock variances
• Negative Stock clearance
• Maintain Bin Locations
• Stock take
• Ensure Existing Stock are binned
• Monitor stock performance
• Provide Variance Data to Operator
• Providing the Operator with stock variance data for the 8 weeks cycle every month

Education

Grade 12

Certificate in Retailing (NQF 5)

Certificate in Retail Operations Management (NQF 5)

Job description

2026/08/25

Reference Number

2043116002

Description

• Checking reports
• Check cost of Stock-outs
• Keep Cycle Counter up to date
• Validate stock variances
• Negative Stock clearance
• Maintain Bin Locations
• Stock take
• Ensure Existing Stock are binned
• Monitor stock performance
• Provide Variance Data to Operator
• Providing the Operator with stock variance data for the 8 weeks cycle every month

Requirements

• Grade 12
• 3 years stock control experience, alternatively
• Certificate in Retailing (NQF 5), or
• Certificate in Retail Operations Management (NQF 5)
• if no certificate then at least 3 of the following skills programmes
• Explain the factors that impact on the bottom line of a W&R unit
• Supervise implementation of loss control measures
• Replenish stock in a retail business
• Manage stock holding procedure in a wholesale and retail outlet
• Move, pack and maintain stock
• Count stock for a stock-take
• Dispatch stock from a distribution centre