Stock Controller

Sydsen Group (Pty) Ltd; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Sydsen Group (Pty) Ltd is seeking a reliable Stock Controller for our Alberton dealership. The role focuses on maintaining accurate inventory records, performing regular stock counts and ensuring robust stock control practices.

The ideal candidate has Grade 12, experience in stock control, and strong numerical accuracy with Excel proficiency. Automotive dealership experience is a plus, and the role includes on-site duties with alternate Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/Matric certificate essential.
• Certificate or diploma in Inventory Management, Stock Control, Logistics or Supply Chain Management advantageous.
• Experience in stock control or inventory management.
• Experience in automotive dealership advantageous.
• Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with stock management or inventory systems.
• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and take accountability for stock accuracy.
• Reliable, honest and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory and stock records.
• Conduct regular stock takes and reconcile stock with records.
• Monitor and record incoming and outgoing stock.
• Identify, investigate and report stock discrepancies.
• Ensure stock movements are accurately captured and accounted for.
• Keep stock control system organized and efficient.
• Assist with month-end stock takes and reconciliations.
• Adhere to dealership stock control procedures.

Skills

Stock control

Numerical ability

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Independent work

Education

Matric/Grade 12

Inventory/Stock control certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Stock management systems

Job description

Are you organised, detail-oriented and passionate about maintaining accurate stock records? Our client, a well-established automotive dealership in Alberton, is looking for a reliable and hands-on Stock Controller to join their team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, conducting regular stock takes and ensuring effective stock control within the dealership.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory and stock records.
• Conduct regular stock takes and reconcile physical stock against system records.
• Monitor and record incoming and outgoing stock.
• Identify, investigate and report stock discrepancies.
• Ensure all stock movements are accurately captured and accounted for.
• Maintain an organised and efficient stock control system.
• Assist with month-end stock takes and reconciliations.
• Ensure compliance with dealership stock control procedures.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric certificate (essential).
• A certificate or diploma in Inventory Management, Stock Control, Logistics or Supply Chain Management will be advantageous.
• Previous experience in stock control or inventory management.
• Experience within an automotive dealership will be advantageous.
• Computer literacy, particularly Microsoft Excel.
• Experience working with stock management or inventory systems.
• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and take accountability for stock accuracy.
• Reliable, honest and able to work under pressure.

Key Competencies

• Inventory Management and Stock Control
• Stock Taking and Reconciliation
• Attention to Detail and Accuracy
• Planning and Organisational Skills
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking
• Computer Literacy and Record Keeping

Working Requirements

• Must be available to work every alternate Saturday.
• Must be willing to work on public holidays as required