Inventory Control Specialist - On-Site Warehouse Excellence

Placements24; Randfontein; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement planning assistance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, is seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to join its operations team. The role focuses on accuracy, integrity, and efficient management of all inventory across the company's facilities, with significant time on the warehouse floor to align physical stock with system records.

You will conduct cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, maintain IMS/WMS records, and develop procedures to minimize stockouts and obsolescence, while collaborating

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of inventory control or related warehouse/logistics experience.
• Experience with IMS or WMS systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Excel and related software.
• Knowledge of lean inventory techniques is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and root causes.
• Maintain records in IMS or WMS.
• Develop inventory control procedures to minimize stockouts and obsolescence.
• Monitor inventory levels and forecast needs with procurement/production.
• Generate regular inventory reports for management.
• Train warehouse staff on inventory control procedures.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Supply Chain / Logistics or Business

Tools

MS Excel

IMS / WMS

Job description

Placements24 in Rustenburg, North West, is seeking an experienced Inventory Control Specialist to join its operations team. The role focuses on accuracy, integrity, and efficient management of all inventory across the company's facilities, with significant time on the warehouse floor to align physical stock with system records.

You will conduct cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, maintain IMS/WMS records, and develop procedures to minimize stockouts and obsolescence, while collaborating