STOCK CONTROLLER - EAST LONDON, East London

Stock Controller

We are looking for a Stock Controller to manage our inventory and purchase merchandise based on our company’s needs. Stock Controller responsibilities include tracking shipments, replenishing items according to business needs and implementing purchases. Overseeing inventory audits and maintaining reports of purchases and pricing. To be successful in this role, you should be familiar with supply chainprocedures and have good communication skills to interact with vendors, clients, and internal teams.Ultimately, you will increase profitability and effectiveness by maintaining optimal stock levels of quality products at all times. Responsibilities Forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock (OOS) Enter purchase details (vendors information, invoices, and pricing) into internal databasesPlace orders to replenish merchandise as needed Track shipments and address any delays Oversee storage of products Evaluate suppliers’ offers and negotiate profitable deals Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test products’ quality (status upon delivery and storage conditions)Keep updated inventory records (including daily shipments) Ensure purchases do not exceed budget Follow up on orders placed into the factory Thorough attention to detail Organization and Time Management Skills Ability to perform well under pressure Ability to work well with suppliers, customers, and other team membersRequirements Matric, Grade 12 certificate Proven work experience as a Stock Controller, Inventory Manager or similar role Good understanding of supply chain procedures Working knowledge of inventory management software Active participation in inventory audits Good communication and negotiation abilitiesComputer Literate Exposure to manufacturing processes Exposure to production processes

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