Inventory Manager

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Inventory Manager to oversee and manage our inventory operations in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining optimal inventory levels, ensuring accuracy, and implementing effective inventory management strategies.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day inventory operations to ensure smooth workflow.
• Plan and coordinate inventory replenishment and stock rotation.
• Monitor inventory levels to prevent stockouts and excess stock.
• Implement best practices for inventory control and management.
• Work closely with logistics to ensure timely deliveries.
• Prepare and present inventory reports to management.
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction in inventory processes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field
• Relevant certifications in inventory management are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in inventory management or similar role

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management Software
• Excel

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Inventory Optimization Professional

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning systems for inventory management.
• Logistics experience: Experience in logistics or supply chain management is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Support for professional development and training
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and open communication in all aspects of our operations.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
• Integrity: We uphold integrity and transparency in all our dealings.