Remote Inventory Control Specialist | WMS & Logistics

Placements24; East London; Remote; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join a fully remote team overseeing extensive Logistics & Warehousing operations. You will maintain accurate inventory levels across distribution points, implement control procedures, and minimize discrepancies from your home environment.

Key focus areas include cycle counts, stock audits, and collaboration with procurement to ensure optimal stock levels while maintaining stringent accuracy and accountability in a remote setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in inventory control, warehouse management, or a related logistics role.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
• Proficiency with WMS software and inventory tracking tools.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills for remote work.
• Ability to work independently with high accountability.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, stock movements, and product locations within the warehouse management system (WMS).
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to verify stock accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical stock and system records.
• Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss and damage.
• Analyze inventory data to identify slow-moving or obsolete stock and recommend appropriate actions.
• Collaborate with procurement and operations teams to ensure optimal stock levels and smooth replenishment.

Skills

inventory control

warehouse management

inventory tracking

attention to detail

remote work

independent work

Tools

WMS software

inventory tracking tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Inventory Control Specialist to join a fully remote team overseeing extensive Logistics & Warehousing operations. You will maintain accurate inventory levels across distribution points, implement control procedures, and minimize discrepancies from your home environment.

Key focus areas include cycle counts, stock audits, and collaboration with procurement to ensure optimal stock levels while maintaining stringent accuracy and accountability in a remote setting.