Electronics Inventory Controller - Traceability & Kitting

Exceed Human Resource Consultants; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Exceed Human Resource Consultants is seeking an experienced Inventory Controller for our Stellenbosch facility. The role focuses on receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking electronic components and production materials to support manufacturing.

You will maintain precise records, perform cycle counts and stock takes, and drive accurate reconciliations, ensuring quality and traceability across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• N4 or higher qualification relevant to inventory/stock control.
• At least 3 years' experience in inventory control roles.
• Experience in electronics/mechatronics/engineering/manufacturing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with inventory or ERP/MRP systems.
• Valid Code B driver's licence and South African citizenship or valid work authorisation.
• Knowledge of BOMs, pick lists, part numbers, and documentation.
• Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
• Experience handling electronic components (ESD-safe handling, MSDs) advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage receipt, storage, issuing, and traceability of electronic components, mechanical parts, and production materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records, perform stock reconciliations, cycle counts, and stocktakes, investigating discrepancies.
• Prepare, verify, and issue production kits; process kit returns.
• Ensure correct storage and handling of components (ESD-safe, humidity control, FIFO, shelf-life).
• Coordinate incoming goods inspections, maintain audit-ready documentation, support quality/traceability.
• Manage consumable stock, assist procurement, local collections/deliveries, prepare finished products for shipment.

Skills

Inventory control

Stock reconciliation

Cycle counting

Microsoft Office

Documentation

Organizational skills

Education

N4 minimum or equivalent diploma

Tools

ERP/MRP system

ESD handling

Job description

Exceed Human Resource Consultants is seeking an experienced Inventory Controller for our Stellenbosch facility. The role focuses on receiving, storing, issuing, and tracking electronic components and production materials to support manufacturing.

You will maintain precise records, perform cycle counts and stock takes, and drive accurate reconciliations, ensuring quality and traceability across the supply chain.