Raw Material Team Leader

BevCo; Middelburg; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

BevCo is seeking a Raw Material Team Leader in Middelburg to oversee the dispatching, receiving and stock control of raw materials and consumables. The role ensures efficient storage, timely replenishment, and accurate stock records to support uninterrupted production.

You will lead stock counts, inspect deliveries, and enforce health and safety guidelines in the storeroom, while coordinating documentation and supplier evaluation as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in storekeeping and stock control.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to follow GMP and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Maintain stock levels of raw materials and consumables.
• Lead monthly stock counts and ensure stock is ready for counts.
• Receive, store and issue materials accurately.
• Inspect deliveries and ensure correct quantities and undamaged items.
• Ensure safe and secure storage and train staff on proper practices.

Skills

Inventory control

Stock reconciliation

Data entry

Safety awareness

Tools

ERP system

Job description

The purpose of the Raw Material Team Leader is the execution of product dispatching, receiving, and stock control. The Raw Material Team Leader will ensure that the storage area contributes its part in achieving customer delivery excellence and any other reasonable instruction.

• Responsible for is keeping track of what is available in inventory. The storeman must monitor current stock levels to decide if more should be ordered, as well as organizing existing inventory, so it is easily and safely accessible. Monitoring where the inventory is going.
• Replenish production with semi-finished product at predetermined intervals to secure production continuity.
• Maintain stock levels of all raw materials and consumables.
• Responsible for stock takes and daily stock counts.
• Issuing of materials according.
• Stock control administration.

• Accepting all deliveries of stock, raw material, preforms and caps. This includes ensuring that they are not damaged and that everything ordered is present and accounted for. Responsible for organising the dispatch of finished goods and or products (preforms/sugar/cool drinks) internally. Ensures that the raw material and consumables is suitably packaged with no damaged/un-useable stock to be accepted upon receipt of delivery.
• Receive and manage all packaging material to the warehouse.
• Physical inspection of all raw materials transferred to other plants to ensure correct items in correct quantity.
• Physical inspection of all raw material transferred to ensure correct items in correct quantity loaded.

• Ensuring the safety and security of the stock. This takes the form of ensuring that there are adequate security systems in place. Enforce health and safety rules and train staff on proper practice within the storeroom.
• GMP gap rectification.

• Maintain stock levels of all raw materials and consumables.
• Stock control administration.
• Lead physical stock counts at the end of the month- Ensure all stock are organised and ready for counts.

• Provide timely and appropriate energetic responses to operations request for information and assistance.
• Eliminate No Out stock’s-cover ratio’s met on all flavours.
• Flag non-conformance and risk.
• Evaluate suppliers.
• Manage documentation preparation.