Warehouse Inventory Controller

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

On-site role

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Training opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking a meticulous Warehouse Inventory Controller to join our busy facility. You will safeguard inventory accuracy, conduct cycle counts, and monitor stock movements to minimize discrepancies.

The role requires experience with warehouse management systems, strong data entry skills, and a hands-on approach in a fast-paced environment. On-site position with potential overtime and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in inventory control or warehouse operations.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and analysis.
• Ability to perform physical counts and work effectively within a warehouse setting.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records through diligent data entry and system updates.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to verify stock levels.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Monitor stock movement, ensuring proper rotation and storage of goods.
• Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss and damage.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to improve inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.

Skills

Data entry

Inventory management

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

WMS

Inventory software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Warehouse Inventory Controller to join their busy facility in Pretoria . This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of inventory records, managing stock levels, and minimizing discrepancies. You will be responsible for conducting regular cycle counts, investigating stock variances, and implementing control measures to safeguard assets. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of inventory management principles and a commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency within the warehouse. This position requires hands-on involvement and a keen eye for detail in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records through diligent data entry and system updates.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and physical inventory checks to verify stock levels.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Monitor stock movement, ensuring proper rotation and storage of goods.
• Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss and damage.
• Collaborate with the warehouse team to improve inventory accuracy and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Previous experience in inventory control or warehouse operations.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and best practices.
• Proficiency with warehouse management systems (WMS) and inventory software.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data recording and analysis.
• Ability to perform physical counts and work effectively within a warehouse setting.
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• On-site role with potential for overtime.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement benefits.
• Opportunities for training in advanced inventory management techniques.
• A stable and supportive work environment.