Inventory Clerk

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance contribution

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan options

Stable work environment

Opportunities to learn new systems

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking an Inventory Clerk to manage stock levels and maintain accurate records for its retail operations. You will receive, document, and organize incoming inventory and monitor movements to prevent discrepancies.

The ideal candidate has strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and experience with inventory software. This full-time role offers a stable work environment, health insurance contribution, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management, warehousing, or a similar role.
• Proficiency with inventory management software and basic computer skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to lift and move moderately heavy items.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders.
• Accurately record all inventory movements, including receipts, shipments, and adjustments, in the inventory management system.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to ensure accuracy of records.
• Identify and report any discrepancies, damages, or quality issues with incoming or outgoing stock.
• Organize and maintain the stockroom or warehouse to ensure efficient storage and accessibility of goods.
• Assist in managing stock levels to prevent shortages or overstocking, and coordinate with purchasing.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Inventory Clerk to manage stock levels and ensure accurate inventory records for their retail operations in Bloemfontein . This role is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and profitability by controlling stock movement and preventing discrepancies. You will be responsible for receiving, documenting, and organizing incoming inventory, as well as tracking outgoing stock. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a methodical approach to managing warehouse and stockroom operations in Bloemfontein .

Key Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and verify incoming shipments against purchase orders.
• Accurately record all inventory movements, including receipts, shipments, and adjustments, in the inventory management system.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to ensure accuracy of records.
• Identify and report any discrepancies, damages, or quality issues with incoming or outgoing stock.
• Organize and maintain the stockroom or warehouse to ensure efficient storage and accessibility of goods.
• Assist in managing stock levels to prevent shortages or overstocking, and coordinate with purchasing.

Requirements

• Previous experience in inventory management, warehousing, or a similar role.
• Proficiency with inventory management software and basic computer skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to lift and move moderately heavy items.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with team members.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Stable work environment with opportunities for learning new systems.
• Health insurance contribution.
• Paid time off.
• Retirement savings plan options.