Inventory Manager

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 750,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in logistics is seeking an Inventory Manager to maintain accurate inventory records and forecast demand efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related fields and at least 3 years of experience in inventory management. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits including family leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Training & Development

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in inventory management.
• Proficient in inventory management software and Excel.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Conduct regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies.
• Coordinate with suppliers for timely inventory delivery.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

Inventory management software

MS Excel

Job description

Job Title: Inventory Manager

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

The Inventory Manager will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, analyzing inventory levels, forecasting demand, and implementing efficient inventory management strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize stockouts.

Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement inventory management policies and procedures
- Monitor and maintain accurate inventory records using inventory management software
- Conduct regular inventory audits to identify discrepancies and take corrective actions
- Analyze inventory levels and trends to forecast demand and plan stock replenishment
- Coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of inventory and maintain good relationships
- Monitor inventory turnover rates and set inventory levels to optimize stock levels
- Implement cost-saving measures and minimize excess stock holding
- Identify and resolve inventory issues such as overstock, stockouts, and obsolete inventory
- Train and supervise inventory control staff to ensure compliance with inventory management policies
- Collaborate with other departments to optimize inventory management processes

Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field
- At least 3 years of experience in inventory management or related field
- Proficient in inventory management software and MS Excel
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits:

• Salary: R750K/yr – R800K/yr, negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Training & Development
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls, Ashley Feldtmann, or Brittney Basson at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: [e-mail]
• Alternatively apply via our portal and email [e-mail]

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.