Inventory Controller

Pro Select Consulting; Durban North; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic consulting firm is seeking an Inventory Controller in Durban North to ensure accurate stock levels, manage inventory processes, and support operational excellence. Key responsibilities include picking stock according to instructions, verifying inbound inventory, and conducting regular audits. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of inventory control experience, preferably with RMS systems, along with strong communication and time management skills. This role promotes a clean workspace and adherence to health protocols.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years working experience required.
• Experience with RMS Inventory control is essential.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick stock in line with picking instructions.
• Verify and record all inbound inventory accurately.
• Complete and submit 20 bin audit checks per week.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Time Management

Initiating action

Tools

RMS Inventory control

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Inventory Controller to join our client's dynamic team. This role is critical in ensuring that stock levels are accurate, materials are available when needed, and inventory processes run smoothly. The successful candidate will play a key part in driving efficiency, minimizing costs, and supporting operational excellence.

Duties & Responsibilities

Inventory Control

• Picking: Accurately pick stock in line with picking instructions, ensuring zero errors; report discrepancies immediately.
• Bin Accuracy: Extract stock only from the correct bin location and escape any errors without delay.
• Packing: Pack stock precisely according to packing instructions, ensuring accuracy at all times.
• Dispatch Preparation: Ensure all packed cartons are sealed, labelled, and weighed on the same day for handover.
• Stock Counts: Support preparation and unit counts during stock takes as required.
• Storage Efficiency: Consolidate multiple stock items onto single pallets daily to optimize bin storage space.
• Inbound Receipts: Verify and record all inbound inventory accurately, reporting any errors immediately.

Administration

• Documentation: File all binning and extraction instructions daily in line with the bin and extraction control spreadsheet.
• Audits: Complete and submit 20 bin audit checks per week.
• Labelling: Ensure all stock is palletized and clearly labelled.

Health & Safety

• Compliance: Adhere to all health and safety protocols at all times.
• Equipment: Report any faulty or non-conforming equipment immediately.
• Housekeeping: Maintain a clean, organised workspace everything in its place at all times.

Desired Experience & Qualification

• 1-2 years working experience
• RMS Inventory control experience and knowledge

PREFERRED SKILLS / ATTRIBUTES

• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Time Management
• Initiating action: Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives.