Assistant Buyer / Consumable Stock Controller (Automotive)

Hlabahlosile; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company based in Isando is seeking an Assistant Buyer / Consumable Stock Controller to manage stock and ensure seamless operations. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of experience in stock control and strong organizational skills. Responsibilities include managing vending machines, processing deliveries, liaising with suppliers, and maintaining health and safety standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in consumable stores or stock control.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Stock and manage Plant vending machines and bulk stores.
• Receive, check, and process deliveries into the GTMS system.
• Control and issue consumables, PPE, tools, and spares.
• Liaise with suppliers, production, and other departments on shortages.
• Monitor collections and ensure correct paperwork.
• Maintain storage areas and labels.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting an Assistant Buyer / Consumable Stock Controller to ensure seamless production by managing consumables, stock, and supplier coordination while supporting teams and maintaining health, safety, and efficiency standards

Position

Location: Isando

Responsibilities

• Stock and manage Plant vending machines and bulk stores.
• Receive, check, and process deliveries into the GTMS system.
• Control and issue consumables, PPE, tools, and spares.
• Liaise with suppliers, production, and other departments on shortages / alternatives.
• Monitor collections, prepare items for repair / returns, and ensure correct paperwork.
• Maintain storage areas, labels, and housekeeping standards.
• Adhere to company health & safety rules.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience in consumable stores / stock control.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.