Hybrid Inventory Control Specialist: Data-Driven Stock

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Inventory Control Specialist to join our Pretoria-based logistics team. The role focuses on maintaining inventory accuracy, optimizing stock levels, and minimizing discrepancies through data-driven controls.

You will work closely with warehouse and procurement to resolve stock-related issues and support efficient supply chain operations. The position emphasizes precise data management, regular audits, and developing procedures to improve inventory accuracy

Qualifications

• Proven experience in inventory control or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles and warehouse operations.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to conduct investigations and implement corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records using the company's inventory management system.
• Conduct cycle counts and physical inventory audits to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies.
• Investigate and resolve inventory variances, including overages, shortages, and damaged goods.
• Develop and implement inventory control procedures to improve accuracy and efficiency.
• Analyze inventory data to identify trends, forecast needs, and adjust stock levels.
• Collaborate with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure smooth material flow and prevent stockouts or overstock situations.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Inventory Control Specialist to join our Pretoria-based logistics team. The role focuses on maintaining inventory accuracy, optimizing stock levels, and minimizing discrepancies through data-driven controls.

You will work closely with warehouse and procurement to resolve stock-related issues and support efficient supply chain operations. The position emphasizes precise data management, regular audits, and developing procedures to improve inventory accuracy