Inventory Control Specialist - Precision Warehouse Ops

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Training on inventory management

Paid time off

Job summary

Placements24 in Mpumalanga is recruiting a Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage stock levels, conduct cycle counts, and ensure data integrity in the Nelspruit facility. The role requires a methodical approach to record-keeping, strong attention to detail, and experience with Warehouse Management Systems.

You will work with warehouse teams to improve inventory accuracy and support efficient operations. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, with opportunities for skill

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in inventory control, stocktaking, or warehouse operations.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory software.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record-keeping.
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and moving inventory as needed.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Good communication skills, with the ability to report findings effectively.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure inventory accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies by reviewing transaction history, performing audits, and identifying root causes.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the Warehouse Management System (WMS) and other relevant databases.
• Process incoming and outgoing inventory transactions efficiently and accurately.
• Monitor stock levels and report on slow-moving or obsolete inventory.
• Implement and enforce inventory control procedures and best practices.
• Ensure proper organization and storage of inventory within the warehouse to prevent damage or loss.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff and management to resolve inventory-related issues.
• Assist in the implementation of new inventory management technologies or processes.
• Generate reports on inventory accuracy, stock levels, and variances.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reporting findings effectively

Problem solving

Reliability

Communication skills

Time management

Tools

WMS

Inventory software

Excel

Job description

Placements24 in Mpumalanga is recruiting a Warehouse Inventory Specialist to manage stock levels, conduct cycle counts, and ensure data integrity in the Nelspruit facility. The role requires a methodical approach to record-keeping, strong attention to detail, and experience with Warehouse Management Systems.

You will work with warehouse teams to improve inventory accuracy and support efficient operations. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered, with opportunities for skill