Inventory Management Analyst

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Inventory Management Analyst to work in our Pretoria branch. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing inventory control systems, ensuring optimal stock levels, and enhancing the efficiency of our store operations. You will play a crucial role in our supply chain management, analyzing inventory data to drive informed decisions.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory levels and ensure accuracy in stock counts.
• Assess inventory turnover and identify slow-moving items.
• Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to align inventory needs.
• Utilize software tools to track inventory movement and sales data.
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
• Support the development of inventory policies to enhance efficiency.
• Identify process bottlenecks and propose solutions.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for inventory purchases.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Management or Logistics

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in retail inventory management

Technical Skills

• ERP Systems
• Data Analysis Tools

Soft Skills

• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of retail purchasing processes: Understanding of purchasing systems and supplier management.
• Experience in training staff on inventory management best practices: Ability to educate and guide team members on effective inventory practices.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Annual salary reviews and increases
• Remote work opportunities and flexible schedule
• Professional development and training programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We prioritize learning and development to ensure our employees grow alongside the company.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.
• Community Engagement: Our company is actively involved in community initiatives and encourages employees to give back.