National Inventory Optimizer - FMCG Operations

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

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.