Remote Inventory Control Manager: Data-Driven Growth

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonuses

Fully remote work

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Inventory Control Manager for a fully remote role. You will develop and implement inventory strategies to optimize stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and maximize order fulfillment accuracy across operations.

The role requires 5+ years in inventory management, strong analytical skills, and experience with ERP systems. Remote work with opportunities to lead process improvements and drive profitability within the supply chain.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in inventory management, control, or a related supply chain role.
• Proven track record of successfully implementing and improving inventory control systems.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency with inventory management software and ERP systems.
• Excellent understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain inventory control policies and procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels, turnover, and stock accuracy across locations.
• Implement cycle counting and physical inventory procedures to ensure data integrity.
• Identify and manage obsolete, slow-moving, or excess inventory to minimize write-offs.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations to forecast demand and plan inventory needs.
• Utilize inventory management software to track stock, manage orders, and generate reports.

Skills

Inventory management

Data analysis

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Inventory management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Inventory Control Manager for a fully remote role. You will develop and implement inventory strategies to optimize stock levels, reduce carrying costs, and maximize order fulfillment accuracy across operations.

The role requires 5+ years in inventory management, strong analytical skills, and experience with ERP systems. Remote work with opportunities to lead process improvements and drive profitability within the supply chain.