Job Description
A leading logistics company situated in Gauteng is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Inventory Manager to join their team.
The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:
- Ensure costs are captured in the month incurred (Labour, MHE R&M, Stock Losses).
- Ensure unprocessed costs are accrued in the month incurred.
- Ensure monthly inventory department expenditure is maintained within budget a budget will be provided and discussed with you.
- Explain the variance of budget versus actual.
- Ensure cost overruns are investigated and appropriate countermeasures are instituted to prevent further overruns.
- Compile input for all inventory expenditures to be used in the annual budget for the distribution centre.
- Ensures that stock replenishment is completed before the commencement of picking.
- Ensure the stock is replenished into the correct locations as per WMS.
- Ensure replenishment is in line with stock rotation principles of the business
- People Management
Key requirements:
- 7 – 10 Years experience required in Inventory within a Warehousing Distribution Industry, QSR and FMCG environment.
- 10 Years of Warehousing/Distribution
- 5 Years of Stock Management Experience
- 5 Years of People Management Experience
- Grade 12 is compulsory with a Relevant Tertiary Degree, /Supply Chain Management or similar
- Good Warehousing & Distribution, Transport, FMCG, and QRS Management.
- Intermediate to advanced Computer literacy MS Excel, Outlook PowerPoint, Advanced (WMS) Skills and GP skills
If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to .za
You are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene on (***)***-****.
Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Gauteng
The clearing and forwarding industry in Gauteng, South Africa is a significant sector that involves the transportation and logistics of goods, often involving complex supply chain management. Generally, this field operates within a diverse range of industries, including but not limited to the manufacturing sector, where products are transported from suppliers to customers, and the technology industry, where equipment is shipped internationally.
Typically, salaries for clearing and forwarding professionals in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, often between R400 000 to R800 000 per annum. However, it’s essential to note that actual salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, a seasoned professional with extensive experience may earn significantly more than someone just starting their career in this field.
Common skills required for clearing and forwarding roles include strong communication and problem-solving abilities, a good understanding of logistics and transportation regulations, and proficiency in shipping software and technology platforms. Typically, candidates with degrees or diplomas in business management, supply chain management, or logistics are well-suited for these types of positions. Often, experience working within the industry is also highly valued by employers.
The clearing and forwarding industry commonly employs professionals from a variety of sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and e-commerce. These roles often involve coordinating international shipments, managing warehouse operations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. In terms of career development, there are opportunities for advancement to management or senior leadership positions within the industry, as well as the chance to specialize in specific areas such as customs brokerage or freight forwarding.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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