Proactive Inventory and Supply Chain Strategist

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa West Coast Personnel Full time

We are seeking an experienced Inventory and Procurement Specialist to join our team at West Coast Personnel.

**Location:** Ottery

**Job Type:** Full-time

**Estimated Salary:** R 27,500.00 - R 32,000.00 per annum

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the sourcing, inventory, and procurement of raw materials and finished goods, ensuring operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain accurate inventory records, regularly monitoring stock levels and coordinating replenishment to ensure sufficient stock while minimizing excess inventory.
  • Manage purchasing orders from suppliers, verifying accurate receipts and ensuring complete purchase contents, with a focus on negotiating favourable terms and prices.
  • SUPERVISE the shipment and internal stock transfers process, ensuring timely receipt of shipments and updating inventory accordingly.
  • Compile and provide regular reports on stock levels, purchasing activity, pricing, and costs to senior management.
  • Evaluate and analyse supplier processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery, negotiation of contracts, and quality standards.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in inventory management, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing or food industry environment.
  • Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Strong organisational skills, analytical abilities, communication skills, negotiation skills, regulatory knowledge, and problem-solving abilities.


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