Retail Stock Controller / Manager, George

Mirna Butler Recruitment; George; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in George is seeking a detail-oriented Retail Stock Controller / Manager. The successful candidate will manage inventory, oversee stock movement, and maintain accurate record-keeping to support retail operations. The role requires experience in stock control, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and the ability to work under pressure. Remuneration is R 18 000 - R 25 000 monthly based on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in stock control or retail inventory management preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license and own vehicle.
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English.

Responsibilities

• Manage stock levels and ensure accurate inventory records.
• Co-ordinate stock rotation and expiry checks.
• Minimise shrinkage and stock losses.
• Prepare and submit stock reports.
• Supervise stock take procedures.
• Reconcile stock creditor statements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Time management

Leadership skills

Analytical abilities

Education

Matric (Mathematics and Accounting)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you an experienced and detail-oriented professional seeking your next opportunity in the retail sector? We are looking for an organised and proactive Retail Stock Controller / Manager to join our team in George. In this dynamic role, you will play a key part in managing inventory, overseeing stock movement, and ensuring accurate record-keeping to support seamless store operations.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to maintaining high standards of stock control and customer service, we encourage you to apply and become part of our dedicated retail team.

Minimum requirements

• Matric (Mathematics and Accounting)
• Previous experience in stock control or retail inventory management (food sector - beneficial)
• Valid driver's license and own vehicle
• Fluent in Afrikaans and English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Ability to work under pressure
• Work independently

Skills required

• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Organisational and planning skills
• Time management skills
• Proven leadership and team management skills
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities

Duties and responsibilities

• Manage stock levels and ensure accurate inventory records
• Co-ordinate stock rotation and expiry checks
• Minimise shrinkage and stock losses
• Prepare and submit stock reports
• Supervise stock take procedures
• Reconcile stock creditor statements

Remuneration

R 18 000 - R 25 000 per month (depending on experience)

IMPORTANT:

• Applications close 30 September 2025
• Only applications submitted via the Ditto Jobs platform will be considered
• Only candidates who are shortlisted will be contacted
• No social media messages / comments will be responded to