Remote Inventory Optimization Specialist

Sa Metal Group

Cape Town

Remote

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Professional development
Flexible hours

Job summary

Sa Metal Group is seeking a Remote Inventory Management Specialist to oversee and optimize inventory across manufacturing and distribution points. This fully remote role focuses on data-driven analysis, stock level optimization, and cost reduction while maintaining data integrity in ERP systems.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and proven inventory management experience, ideally in manufacturing or retail.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience in inventory management, preferably in manufacturing or retail.
  • Proficiency with inventory management software and ERP systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
  • Ability to work independently in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement inventory management strategies and procedures.
  • Monitor inventory levels across locations with regular audits.
  • Analyze data to forecast demand and optimize stock levels.
  • Collaborate virtually with procurement, production, and sales teams.
  • Manage stock control systems and ensure data integrity in the ERP.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce carrying costs and waste.

Skills

Analytical thinking
Communication
Remote collaboration
Initiative

Education

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

Tools

ERP systems
Inventory management software

Job description

Sa Metal Group is seeking a Remote Inventory Management Specialist to oversee and optimize inventory across manufacturing and distribution points. This fully remote role focuses on data-driven analysis, stock level optimization, and cost reduction while maintaining data integrity in ERP systems.

The candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and proven inventory management experience, ideally in manufacturing or retail.

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