Stores Controller – Mining & Ppe Stock Lead

Redpath Mining Inc.; Polokwane; Remote; ZAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Professional development

Collaborative virtual team culture

Job summary

Redpath Mining Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented Inventory Management Specialist to join our team in a fully remote capacity.

You will implement and maintain robust inventory control systems, monitor stock levels, and analyze data to forecast demand, aiming to minimize stockouts and excess inventory across distribution points. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in inventory management within manufacturing or distribution, experience with ERP systems, and strong analytical skills to

Qualifications

• Proven experience in inventory management in manufacturing or distribution.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain accurate inventory records across all locations.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical audits; resolve discrepancies.
• Forecast demand by analyzing inventory data to minimize stockouts and overstock.
• Collaborate with procurement, production, and sales to align inventory with business needs.
• Maintain data integrity within the ERP and identify opportunities to reduce carrying costs.

Skills

Inventory management

Analytical thinking

Remote teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree (Supply Chain/Business)

Tools

ERP systems

Inventory software

Excel

Job description

Inventory Management Specialist (Remote)

Our client is looking for a highly organized and analytical Inventory Management Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our inventory across all distribution channels. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining robust inventory control systems, monitoring stock levels, conducting analysis, and recommending strategies to optimize stock holdings. This is a perfect opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who excels in managing complex data and driving process improvements within a virtual team environment, supporting operations across the Gauteng region and beyond.

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly organized and analytical Inventory Management Specialist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is vital for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of our inventory across all distribution channels. You will be responsible for implementing and maintaining robust inventory control systems, monitoring stock levels, conducting analysis, and recommending strategies to optimize stock holdings. This is a perfect opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who excels in managing complex data and driving process improvements within a virtual team environment, supporting operations across the Gauteng region and beyond.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and maintain accurate inventory records within the company's inventory management system.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory audits to identify and resolve discrepancies.
• Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify trends, and optimize stock levels, minimizing both stock-outs and overstock situations.
• Develop and implement effective inventory control policies and procedures, ensuring compliance across all levels.
• Collaborate with procurement, sales, and operations teams to ensure seamless inventory flow and support business objectives.

Requirements

• Proven experience in Inventory Management or a related role, preferably within a logistics or distribution environment.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Proficiency with inventory management software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary reflecting your expertise.
• Fully remote work arrangement offering exceptional flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to significantly impact inventory efficiency and cost savings.
• Access to professional development and continuous learning resources.
• A collaborative and supportive virtual team culture.

Our client is looking for a highly organized and analytical Remote Inventory Management Specialist to join their operations team. This position is fully remote and will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing inventory levels across various manufacturing and distribution points. You will leverage your expertise in inventory control systems and data analysis to ensure accuracy, minimize stockouts, and reduce excess inventory. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial health and operational efficiency of our manufacturing business , ensuring that resources are managed effectively and strategically from a distance.

About the Role

Our client is looking for a highly organized and analytical Remote Inventory Management Specialist to join their operations team. This position is fully remote and will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing inventory levels across various manufacturing and distribution points. You will leverage your expertise in inventory control systems and data analysis to ensure accuracy, minimize stockouts, and reduce excess inventory. This role is crucial for maintaining the financial health and operational efficiency of our manufacturing business , ensuring that resources are managed effectively and strategically from a distance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies and procedures.
• Monitor inventory levels across all locations, ensuring accuracy through regular audits.
• Analyze inventory data to forecast demand, identify trends, and optimize stock levels.
• Collaborate virtually with procurement, production, and sales teams to align inventory with business needs.
• Manage stock control systems and ensure data integrity within the ERP.
• Identify opportunities to reduce carrying costs and minimize waste or obsolescence.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in inventory management , preferably within a manufacturing or retail environment.
• Proficiency with inventory management software and ERP systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive remote work benefits.
• Flexible working hours and the convenience of working from home.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Opportunities for professional development in inventory and supply chain management.
• A key role in optimizing operations for a well-established manufacturing company .