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Maitland: Inventory Controller (Fmcg) – Maitland, Ct posted by Phoenix Recruitment

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Growing company supplying perishable food to the retail market , based in Maitland, Cape Town is looking for an analytical and detail-oriented Inventory Controller. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing costing structures, inventory movement and stock control processes while supporting financial accuracy across operations. This role is suited to someone who has experience working with product costing, stock management, analysing data and who is comfortable working with technology and large datasets. Duties: Manage and maintain product costing structures, including recipe costing and bill of materials (BOMs) Monitor and control inventory movements across the business Process and verify GRVs (Goods Received Vouchers) and supplier deliveries Maintain accurate stock records and inventory systems Coordinate and oversee regular stock takes and stock reconciliations Investigate and resolve stock variances, wastage, and costing discrepancies Assist with setting up stock codes, costing models, and system structures Work closely with finance and operations teams to ensure accurate cost tracking and stock control Requirements: Experience working with data and costings Previous experience with inventory management and stock control Practical experience handling GRVs, stock movements, and stock reconciliation processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills High attention to detail and accuracy Strong Excel skills Comfortable working with ERP, inventory, or accounting systems Strong computer literacy and ability to learn new systems quickly Strong organisational skills Ability to work both independently and within a team Proactive and solutions-driven mindset

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About Transport / logistics / warehouse Jobs in Cape Town City Centre

The transport and logistics industry is a vital sector in Cape Town City Centre, providing essential services to ensure the movement of goods and supplies across the region. Generally, job seekers in this field can expect to find opportunities in a variety of roles, from warehouse management to fleet operations, and transportation coordination.

Typically, salaries for roles in transport and logistics vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Broadly speaking, entry-level positions may range from R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, while senior roles can earn upwards of R800 000 to over R1 million per year. However, it is essential to note that these are general estimates, and actual salaries may differ significantly depending on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for transport and logistics roles in Cape Town City Centre include proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, experience with warehouse management software, excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and a valid driver’s license (for those in driving-related positions). Other useful skills to possess may include data analysis and interpretation, supply chain management knowledge, and experience with transportation management systems.

The industry sector is diverse, but common employers of transport and logistics professionals include financial services companies, technology firms, manufacturing businesses, and e-commerce platforms. In Cape Town City Centre, job seekers can find opportunities in these sectors as well as others such as retail, construction, and government agencies.

Career progression paths for those in transport and logistics roles may involve moving into senior management positions, such as operations manager or logistics coordinator, or transitioning into related fields like supply chain management or transportation planning. Others may choose to start their own businesses or pursue further education and training to expand their skillset.

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