Inventory Clerk

takealot.com; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 120 000 - 180 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online retailer in Johannesburg is seeking an Inventory Clerk to manage and maintain accurate inventory records. Candidates should have grade 12 and 1-2 years of relevant experience in inventory management or logistics, along with strong organizational skills. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in inventory management or logistics.
• Ability to lift and move heavy items and perform repetitive tasks.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements related to inventory management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records through physical counts and reconciliation.
• Monitor inventory levels and report shortages to the Inventory Manager.
• Prepare and maintain inventory reports including stock levels and discrepancies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Proficiency in inventory management software

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

South Africas leading online retailer is looking for a highly talented INVENTORY CLERK to join our team in Johannesburg

We are a young dynamic hyper growth company looking for smart creative hard-working people with integrity to join us. We offer a market related Total Remuneration Package which allows full flexibility according to your needs a great work environment and a promise that you wont be bored as long as you are prepared for a challenge and want to build something great.

Purpose of the Role

The Inventory Clerk will be responsible for managing and maintaining accurate inventory records ensuring that all inventory-related activities are conducted efficiently and in compliance with company policies.

This position reports to the: INVENTORY MANAGER.

Your responsibilities will include

• Maintain accurate inventory records by conducting
• regular physical counts and reconciling discrepancies.
• Monitor inventory levels and report any shortages or overages to the Inventory Manager.
• Assist in the receiving storing and issuing of inventory items.
• Ensure that all inventory items are properly labeled and stored in designated locations.
• Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely and accurate delivery of inventory items.
• Prepare and maintain inventory reports including stock levels usage and discrepancies.
• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of inventory management systems
• Follow safety protocols and ensure a clean and organized inventory storage area.
• Collaborate with other departments to address inventory-related issues and improve processes.

Qualification & Experience

• Grade 12
• 1-2 years of experience in inventory management or logistics.

Attributes Required

• Ability to lift and move heavy items stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word etc.).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of safety and regulatory requirements related to inventory management.

The Environment

• employees are entrepreneurial and dynamic smart customer - centric fun and have the shared ambition of being the leading e- commerce company in Africa.
• We have fun work hard take ownership work in teams to create solutions and are always open to direct feedback / new ideas on where we can improve.
• We are short on ego and high on output.
• We are doers and not only thinkers its all in the execution after all.
• We love what we do and what we are creating .
• We seek to employ an Extra Ordinary Mind who is Smart has Integrity and is Hardworking.

If you meet the above you are an Extraordinary Mind so come and join us!

Takealot Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage applicants from the previously disadvantaged groups and people with disabilities to apply.