Inventory Clerk - Mossel Bay Warehouse

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible remote work

Health and retirement plans

Performance bonuses

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Inventory Clerk to manage stock levels and maintain accurate records for its online retail operations serving Mossel Bay and beyond. The role emphasizes remote-friendly, data-driven stock control and precise data entry.

You will monitor counts, reconcile discrepancies, process shipments, and use inventory software (SAP or Oracle) to forecast needs and support timely order fulfillment from a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in inventory control or similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently in a remote-friendly environment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records by monitoring stock levels, counting regularly, and reconciling discrepancies.
• Process incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying quantities and quality against purchase and sales orders.
• Use inventory management software to track stock movements, generate reports, and forecast stock needs.
• Identify slow-moving or obsolete inventory and report to management.
• Collaborate with logistics and sales teams to ensure timely replenishment and order fulfillment for Mossel Bay customers.

Skills

Inventory management

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Remote work capability

Education

Bachelor's degree not required

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Inventory Clerk to manage stock levels and maintain accurate inventory records for their online retail operations, serving customers in Mossel Bay and beyond. This is a remote-friendly role, focusing on the digital management of physical stock, requiring strong attention to detail and proficiency with inventory management systems. You will play a key part in ensuring product availability, minimizing stock discrepancies, and supporting the efficient fulfillment of online orders from a remote perspective.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records by monitoring stock levels, conducting regular counts, and reconciling discrepancies.
• Process incoming and outgoing shipments, verifying quantities and quality against purchase orders and sales orders.
• Utilize inventory management software to track stock movements, generate reports, and forecast stock needs.
• Identify and report slow-moving or obsolete inventory to management.
• Collaborate with the logistics and sales teams to ensure timely replenishment and order fulfillment for the Mossel Bay customer base.

Requirements

• Proven experience as an Inventory Clerk or in a similar inventory control role.
• Proficiency in using inventory management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
• Understanding of warehouse operations and stock control principles is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary and potential for performance bonuses.
• Flexible working arrangements, with the option to work remotely.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and skill development in supply chain management.
• Be an integral part of ensuring efficient online retail operations for customers connected to Mossel Bay.