Regional Inventory Controller (Automotive)

Motus corporation; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

VW Motus East Rand Head Office is seeking a Regional Stock Controller to oversee inventory across multiple locations in the automotive sector. You will ensure optimum stock availability while minimizing excess, and you will work closely with supply chain and logistics teams to improve turnover.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with stock management software and MS Excel.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in inventory control, stock management, or a related field within the automotive or retail industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage incoming and outgoing stock, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
• Conduct regular stock audits and reconciliations to identify discrepancies and mitigate issues.
• Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to improve inventory turnover and efficiency.
• Monitor stock levels and forecast demand to optimize inventory replenishment.
• Develop and implement inventory management best practices and processes.
• Review and analyze stock reports to inform decision-making and enhance stock control strategies.
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality and timeliness of stock deliveries.
• Train and support staff in effective stock handling and inventory management procedures.

Job description

VW Motus East Rand Head Office is seeking a Regional Stock Controller to oversee inventory across multiple locations in the automotive sector. You will ensure optimum stock availability while minimizing excess, and you will work closely with supply chain and logistics teams to improve turnover.

The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency with stock management software and MS Excel.