Stock Controller team leader

Ninja; Abha; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking a Stock Controller Team Leader in Abha, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will oversee stock control operations, lead a team, and ensure inventory accuracy. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field, with a minimum of 3 years in stock control and at least 1 year in leadership. Strong analytical skills, experience with inventory management systems, and proficiency in Excel are essential for this position. This role provides opportunities for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in stock control or inventory management.
• At least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of stock control principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor the stock control team.
• Develop and implement stock control processes.
• Conduct audits of stock levels and investigate discrepancies.
• Utilize inventory management systems to track stock levels.
• Manage stock movements and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field

Tools

Inventory management software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Stock Controller Team Leader will be responsible for overseeing and managing the stock control operations, ensuring that inventory levels are accurately maintained and optimized throughout the organization. This role involves leading a team of stock controllers, implementing best practices in stock management, and facilitating smooth operations within the warehouse and distribution centers.

• Lead, train, and mentor the stock control team to ensure high performance and adherence to procedures.
• Develop and implement stock control processes that promote inventory accuracy and efficiency.
• Conduct regular audits of stock levels and investigate discrepancies between physical and recorded stock.
• Utilize inventory management systems to track stock levels and generate reports for analysis.
• Collaborate with other departments (e.g. purchasing, logistics, sales) to ensure availability of stock and support sales initiatives.
• Manage stock movements, including receiving, storage, and distribution, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Identify trends, make recommendations for stock optimization, and report on stock-related KPIs.
• Coordinate with suppliers for stock replenishment and maintain positive relationships.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to stock management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in stock control or inventory management, with at least 1 year in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of stock control principles and best practices.
• Experience with inventory management software and systems.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.