Remote Inventory Management Specialist — Data-Driven Optimization

Agritechnovation; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 360,000 - 480,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Job summary

Agritechnovation is seeking a highly organized and analytical Inventory Management Specialist for a fully remote role. You will oversee and optimize inventory across distribution points using robust control systems and data analysis to ensure accuracy, cut stockouts, and reduce excess inventory.

You will collaborate with procurement, production, and sales, perform regular audits, forecast demand, and drive cost savings while maintaining ERP data integrity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in SCM, business, or related field.
• Proven experience in inventory management, preferably in manufacturing or retail.
• Proficiency with inventory management software and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies and procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels across locations with regular audits.
• Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify trends, and optimize stock levels.
• Collaborate virtually with procurement, production, and sales teams to align inventory with business needs.
• Manage stock control systems and ensure data integrity within the ERP.
• Identify opportunities to reduce carrying costs and minimize waste or obsolescence.

Skills

Inventory management

ERP systems

Data analysis

Analytical skills

Remote teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or related field

Tools

Inventory management software

Excel

ERP software

Job description

Agritechnovation is seeking a highly organized and analytical Inventory Management Specialist for a fully remote role. You will oversee and optimize inventory across distribution points using robust control systems and data analysis to ensure accuracy, cut stockouts, and reduce excess inventory.

You will collaborate with procurement, production, and sales, perform regular audits, forecast demand, and drive cost savings while maintaining ERP data integrity.