Logistics Controller

Ithemba Recruitment- Sourcing Top Talent; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a skilled individual for a role focusing on stock management in George, Western Cape. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a stores and dispatch environment and strong supervisory skills. Responsibilities include monitoring stock levels, liaising with suppliers, and ensuring compliance with company policies. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a Matric and relevant experience in production planning and stock control.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years experience in stores and dispatch environment.
• At least 5 years supervisory and/or management experience.
• Experience in production and finished good planning and ordering.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and receive stock from buy-in Branches.
• Ensure stock is packed neatly in designated areas.
• Liaise with suppliers on stock receipt timing.
• Manage stock levels and ensure buffers are maintained.
• Supervise, train and develop wage staff.

Skills

Stock management

Supervisory skills

Problem-solving

Computer literacy (Excel)

Education

Matric

Storekeeping and stock control diploma or degree

Job description

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and receiving of stock from buy-in Branches
• Ensuring that stock is stacked and packed neatly in demarcated areas
• Solving problems and stock discrepancies identified by stores packersLiaising with internal and external suppliers on timing of receipt of stock
• Managing the stock levels and ensuring buffers are maintained
• Assisting with Production and Finished good planning and ordering
• Assisting with slow moving stock figures
• Ensuring correct loading and off-loading of products and that stock is handled correctly
• Ensuring accurate control over of secondary packaging
• Monitoring of stock levels and ensuring timeous supply of stock to customers
• Perpetual and Monthly stocktaking
• Stock variations within Company Policy
• Ensuring correct documentation pertaining to stock control and customer returns
• Supervision, training and development of wage staff

Qualifications and experience

• A minimum of a Matric
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a stores and dispatch environment
• Must have at least 5 years supervisory and/or management experience
• Excellent computer literacy, especially on Excel
• Production and Finished good planning and ordering experience
• Storekeeping and stock control or related diploma or degree advantageous