Inventory Manager

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Inventory Manager, your primary focus will be on maintaining optimal inventory levels to align with company demands. You will analyze inventory data, forecast needs, and implement strategies to reduce excess stock and minimize shortages, ensuring smooth operational flow.

Responsibilities

  • Lead inventory management initiatives to improve accuracy.
  • Oversee the logistics of inventory storage and distribution.
  • Monitor supply chain performance and recommend adjustments.
  • Implement new inventory tracking technologies.
  • Ensure efficient handling of stock in the warehouse.
  • Facilitate training for new employees in inventory procedures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field
  • Relevant certifications highly regarded
Experience
  • 5+ years of progressive inventory management experience
Technical Skills
  • ERP Systems
  • Statistical Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Certified Inventory Optimization Professional (CIOP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in a leadership role: Previous experience managing teams or leading projects.
  • Proficiency in Excel and reporting tools: Strong skills in data analysis and reporting using Excel.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs
  • Performance bonuses
  • Flexible working hours and remote options
  • Support for further education and training

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We foster an environment where innovative ideas are encouraged and welcomed.
  • Support and Growth: We are dedicated to supporting our employees' professional growth and personal development.
  • Inclusivity: We create an inclusive environment where every employee has a voice.
Status: Closed