Electrical Materials Stores Supervisor

West Coast Personnel; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

West Coast Personnel in South Africa's Wes-Kaap region seeks an experienced Stores Controller to manage daily stores operations, stock control and inventory records. You will supervise stores staff, coordinate with project managers and suppliers, ensure safety and compliance, and maintain accurate documentation.

A Grade 12 qualification and relevant warehousing experience are required; forklift and driving licences are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification.
• Relevant stores, warehouse or inventory management experience.
• Experience within the electrical, construction, engineering or infrastructure sector would be advantageous.
• Strong knowledge of stock-control, receiving and inventory-administration procedures.
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and stock-management systems.
• Ability to understand material requisitions, delivery notes and supplier documentation.
• Strong leadership, communication, planning and problem-solving skills.
• Valid driver’s licence.
• Willingness to travel according to project requirements.
• A forklift licence and knowledge of electrical materials would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily stores operations, including receiving, storing, issuing and dispatching stock.
• Maintain accurate stock records, inventory reports and supporting documentation.
• Control electrical materials, tools, equipment, consumables and project-related stock.
• Coordinate with project managers, site supervisors and suppliers to ensure materials are available when required.
• Monitor minimum and maximum stock levels.
• Report stock shortages, damages and discrepancies promptly.
• Supervise stores personnel and maintain strong housekeeping standards.
• Ensure compliance with stores procedures and health and safety requirements.
• Maintain effective systems for stock security, traceability and accountability.
• Assist with stock audits, cycle counts and the reconciliation of variances.

Skills

Stock control

Receiving

Issuing

Inventory admin

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Problem solving

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Microsoft Office

Stock-management systems

Job description

West Coast Personnel in South Africa's Wes-Kaap region seeks an experienced Stores Controller to manage daily stores operations, stock control and inventory records. You will supervise stores staff, coordinate with project managers and suppliers, ensure safety and compliance, and maintain accurate documentation.

A Grade 12 qualification and relevant warehousing experience are required; forklift and driving licences are advantageous.