Warehouse Inventory Controller

Placements24; Klerksdorp; In loco; ZAR 83.000 - 124.000; Tempo pieno

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Competitive hourly wage

On-site role in Klerksdorp

Growth opportunities in inventory mgmt

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Klerksdorp, North West, is recruiting a Warehouse Inventory Controller to safeguard stock accuracy and streamline warehouse operations on site.

You will lead cycle counts, reconcile discrepancies, maintain WMS data, and collaborate with procurement to prevent stockouts while ensuring safe, organized storage and clear reporting for management.

Competenze

• Proven experience (min 3 years) in inventory control in a warehouse setting.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
• Proficiency with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory tracking software.

Mansioni

• Oversee and manage all aspects of inventory control within the warehouse.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure stock-record accuracy.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical stock and system records.
• Implement and maintain inventory management procedures and best practices.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with procurement to prevent stockouts or overstocking.
• Track movement of goods within the warehouse and ensure proper receiving, put-away, and dispatch processes.
• Identify slow-moving or obsolete stock and recommend actions.
• Ensure accuracy of data entered into the WMS.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to maintain a clean, organized, and safe storage environment.
• Generate regular inventory reports for management review.

Conoscenze

Inventory control

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Formazione

High school diploma

Inventory management certification (preferred)

Strumenti

WMS software

Inventory tracking software

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a key player in the warehousing and distribution sector in Klerksdorp, North West , is seeking an organized and meticulous Warehouse Inventory Controller. This role is fundamental to maintaining the integrity and accuracy of our client's inventory, ensuring that stock levels are precise and operations run smoothly. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of inventory management, from receiving and storage to tracking and reconciliation. This is a hands‑on, on‑site position requiring a sharp eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high standards within a busy warehouse environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage all aspects of inventory control within the warehouse.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventories to ensure accuracy of stock records.
• Investigate and resolve discrepancies between physical stock and system records.
• Implement and maintain inventory management procedures and best practices.
• Monitor stock levels and coordinate with procurement to ensure adequate supply and prevent stock‑outs or overstocking.
• Track the movement of goods within the warehouse, ensuring proper receiving, put‑away, and dispatch processes are followed.
• Identify slow‑moving or obsolete stock and recommend appropriate actions.
• Ensure the accuracy of data entered into the Warehouse Management System (WMS).
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to maintain a clean, organized, and safe storage environment.
• Generate regular inventory reports for management review.

Requirements

• Proven experience (minimum 3 years) as an Inventory Controller or in a similar inventory management role within a warehouse setting.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles, methodologies, and best practices.
• Proficiency in using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and inventory tracking software.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with a high degree of accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Detail‑oriented with a meticulous approach to record‑keeping.
• Good communication skills to liaise with warehouse staff and management.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with inventory counting as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent; further certification in inventory management is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage and potential for overtime.
• Stable, on‑site role within a reputable logistics company in Klerksdorp .
• Opportunities for professional growth and learning within inventory management.
• A structured and efficient working environment.
• Contribute directly to the financial health and operational accuracy of the business.
• Regular performance reviews and potential for salary increases.