Key Responsibilities
Inventory Management
- Monitor and control inventory levels by accurately recording the receipt, issuance, transfer, and adjustment of stock within the warehouse.
- Maintain accurate inventory records in SAP and warehouse management systems.
- Ensure inventory transactions are processed promptly and correctly.
- Track stock movements and maintain proper stock location management.
- Monitor stock levels and recommend replenishment actions to prevent shortages.
Inventory Accuracy & Control
- Perform regular cycle counts and annual stock takes.
- Reconcile physical inventory against system inventory records.
- Investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
- Achieve and maintain inventory accuracy targets of 99.5% or above.
- Ensure integrity and accuracy of all inventory management systems.
Stock Replenishment & Planning
- Prepare material requisitions and stock replenishment requests for packaging materials, consumables, equipment, and warehouse supplies.
- Monitor inventory trends and recommend appropriate stock levels.
- Identify slow-moving, excess, obsolete, or damaged inventory and recommend corrective actions.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate inventory records, reports, and warehouse documentation.
- Prepare inventory balance reports, stock valuation reports, and discrepancy reports.
- Compare inventories with purchase orders, sales orders, production orders, service orders, and project orders.
- Ensure proper filing and retention of inventory-related documents.
Operational Support
- Ensure all incoming materials and finished goods are received according to company procedures.
- Coordinate with Procurement, Logistics, Production, and Customer Service teams to resolve inventory-related issues.
- Follow up on delayed materials or shortages that may impact operations or customer deliveries.
- Support warehouse activities during stock takes and audits.
Compliance & Continuous Improvement
- Ensure compliance with Supply Chain Management procedures, Warehouse SOPs, Internal control requirements, and ISO Quality Management System standards.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Identify process improvement opportunities to enhance productivity and inventory accuracy.
- Maintain a safe and organized warehouse working environment.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Inventory Accuracy ≥ 99.5%
- Timely completion of cycle counts and stock takes
- Inventory discrepancy resolution within agreed timelines
- Stock availability and service level targets achieved
- Compliance with warehouse procedures and audit requirements
- Accurate and timely processing of inventory transactions
Qualifications & Requirements
Education
- Diploma or Certificate in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Operations, or related field.
Experience
- Minimum 2-3 years of inventory control or warehouse experience.
- Experience using / implementation support of SAP or Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) is preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of inventory control principles.
- Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Excel, and inventory management systems.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Effective communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a team environment.