Remote Warehouse Optimization Strategist

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Warehouse Inventory Optimization Lead to drive stock accuracy, turnover and overall efficiency across a multi-location network.

You will develop advanced inventory strategies, analyze stock data, and collaborate with site managers and central operations teams to minimize costs while preventing stockouts. This role offers remote work with significant strategic influence.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field; master's preferred.
• Experience of 5+ years in warehouse inventory management with 2+ years in leadership or strategic role.
• Proven experience with inventory planning, forecasting and control techniques.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement inventory optimization strategies across multiple warehouse locations.
• Analyze inventory data, turnover, stock levels and demand forecasts to identify trends.
• Lead initiatives to reduce carrying costs, obsolescence, and stockouts.
• Collaborate with demand planning, procurement, and operations for alignment on inventory levels.
• Evaluate improvements to WMS related to inventory functionality.
• Develop and monitor KPIs for inventory management and report to senior leadership.
• Provide guidance to warehouse site managers on inventory control best practices.
• Conduct root cause analysis for inventory issues and implement corrective actions.
• Stay current with industry best practices and emerging technologies in inventory management.

Kenntnisse

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Remote collaboration

Strategic planning

Communication

Ausbildung

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

Master's degree in related field (preferred)

Tools

Excel

SQL

Python

R

WMS

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Warehouse Inventory Optimization Lead to drive stock accuracy, turnover and overall efficiency across a multi-location network.

You will develop advanced inventory strategies, analyze stock data, and collaborate with site managers and central operations teams to minimize costs while preventing stockouts. This role offers remote work with significant strategic influence.