Inventory Controller – E‑Commerce Logistics (Contract)

Isilumko Staffing; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A logistics staffing agency is seeking an Inventory Controller for their e-commerce logistics team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will ensure stock accuracy and oversee inventory management tasks. This role requires excellent attention to detail, experience in warehousing, and a commitment to client satisfaction. Knowledge of warehouse systems like SAP is advantageous. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1–2 years in inventory control, warehousing, or distribution.
• Preferred background in e-commerce, retail, B2B or B2C logistics.
• Knowledge of warehousing processes, distribution operations, and relevant legislation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records across warehouse and e-commerce systems.
• Monitor stock movements, reconcile discrepancies, and investigate variances.
• Oversee inbound and outbound flows to ensure correct picking, packing, and dispatch.
• Conduct cycle counts, stock audits, and quality checks.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues.
• Generate inventory reports and insights for management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Proficiency in warehouse management systems

Clear communication

Ability to work under pressure

Client-focused mindset

Education

Grade 12 and certification/diploma in Supply Chain, Logistics

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Job description

A logistics staffing agency is seeking an Inventory Controller for their e-commerce logistics team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will ensure stock accuracy and oversee inventory management tasks. This role requires excellent attention to detail, experience in warehousing, and a commitment to client satisfaction. Knowledge of warehouse systems like SAP is advantageous. Immediate availability is preferred.