National Inventory Manager

Extraordinary Futures; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading distribution company in South Africa is seeking a National Inventory Manager to optimize inventory operations across all national distribution centers. The role requires 3-5 years’ experience in a similar capacity, with strong financial and analytical skills. Successful candidates will have advanced proficiency in Excel and excellent communication abilities. This is a chance to drive continuous improvements within a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role (FMCG or distribution preferred).
• Fluency in English is required.
• Travel required / Driver's licence / Car.

Responsibilities

• Lead national inventory management across all distribution centres.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and availability.
• Ensure financial integrity of inventory processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Advanced proficiency in MS Excel

Strong financial and analytical acumen

Excellent communication skills

Education

Relevant degree or diploma

Job description

Overview

Reference : JHB

AC-1Join South Africa's leading distribution company, renowned for its operational excellence and nationwide reach.

Role Summary

As the National Inventory Manager, you will report directly to the CFO and take full responsibility for optimising inventory operations across all national distribution centres.

Your focus will be on ensuring inventory accuracy, availability and financial integrity, while driving continuous improvement initiatives within a fast‑paced FMCG environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead national inventory management across all distribution centres.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and availability.
• Ensure financial integrity of inventory processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or diploma.
• 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role (FMCG or distribution preferred).
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Strong financial and analytical acumen.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English.
• Travel required / Driver's licence / Car.

Benefits & Remuneration

Package & Remuneration