Inventory Manager | Finance
Posted on 2025-04-25
Category | Accounting / Finance |
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Location | Gauteng / Johannesburg |
Job Summary
Are you a finance candidate who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and getting involved on the ground? Were looking for a Finance professional with strong inventory, costing, and planning experience to step into a hands-on Inventory Manager role at a leading manufacturing company. In this role, youll bridge the gap between finance and operations owning the raw materials planning , forecasting , and stock control that keeps production running smoothly. ð What Youll Be Responsible For: Forecast raw material requirements in line with production and sales trends ð Develop and implement accurate inventory control systems ð§¾ Monitor, analyze, and optimize inventory levels to reduce excess stock Conduct regular physical stock takes and reconcile discrepancies Collaborate with procurement, production, and sales teams Improve inventory turnover ratios and minimize stockholding costs Use Syspro or other ERP systems to manage stock movements and reporting â What Were Looking For: Finance degree (Accounting, CIMA preferred) 5 years’ experience in stock accounting, planning, costing & forecasting Manufacturing or supply chain exposure is a must Strong knowledge of ERP systems (Syspro highly advantageous) Analytical mindset with hands-on approach Able to work well under pressure and take initiative in a fast-paced environment This is a key operational finance role that offers real impact in the business. If you’re a numbers-driven individual who enjoys being close to the action in a manufacturing space this is the opportunity for you ð ð© Apply now to take the next step in your finance career with a supply chain twist