Storeman

SA Metal Group; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading procurement and logistics firm in Western Cape, Cape Town is seeking a meticulous Storeman to manage store operations. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of relevant experience, strong attention to detail, and proficiency in inventory management software. This position requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. The candidate should be prepared for potential overtime and possess a valid forklift licence.

Qualifications

• At least 5-8 years’ experience in a similar position.
• Forklift licence is an advantage.
• Ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all daily Store tasks are completed on time.
• Process daily stock orders.
• Conduct inventory stock takes when required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Grade 12 with Mathematics or Accountancy

Relevant Qualification or Certification in Stores

Tools

MS Office with Excel

Inventory Management Software

Job description

Overview

Job title : Storeman

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : October 10, 2025

SA Steelworks has a vacancy for a reliable, attentive to detail and process-driven individual to join the Stores department. The successful candidate should have sufficient understanding and experience of all administrative procedures and processes required in order to ensure the smooth operational running of the department.

Duties and responsibilities

• Ensure all daily Store tasks are completed on time
• Process daily stock orders
• Complete Inventory cycle counts on stock items
• Conduct inventory stock take when required
• Raise any cycle count variances with manager
• Offloading of stock deliveries by suppliers
• Checking of deliveries against delivery notes
• Receipting of deliveries
• Maintain minimum and maximum stock quantities
• Adhere to Health and Safety regulations
• General Housekeeping

Applicants must have the following qualifying criteria

• Grade 12 preferably with Mathematics or Accountancy
• Relevant Qualification or Certification is preferred (Stores, Technical, Purchasing etc.)
• At least 5-8 years’ experience in a similar position
• Computer proficiency; packages required : MS Office with Excel and Inventory Management
• Ability to work under pressure without supervision
• Be prepared to work after-hours, overtime including weekends
• Forklift licence is an advantage

Qualifying Attributes

• Good communication skills both written and verbal
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Prepared to work overtime when required
• Ability to multi-task and manage a demanding workload in a pressurised environment
• Ability to effectively communicate with people on all levels
• Be self-motivated and results driven
• Disciplined in following procedures when executing tasks
• Physically mobile and energetic
• Planning, decision making and analytical skills
• Be assertive and have a mature approach
• Be able to work both independently and in a team
• Good time management skills
• High work standards
• Ability to follow rules
• Be organised and keep their work area neat and tidy
• Logical and detail orientated methodologies
• Commitment to a strong business ethic and integrity
• Attention to detail
• Deadline driven
• Organizational skills
• Store Keeping / Procurement jobs