Stock Controller Roodepoort, Gauteng Travel Required Nationwide

**Key Responsibilities**:
**Inventory Management**: Track and manage all incoming and outgoing stock, ensuring that the correct quantities of wigs and related products are available at all times.
**Stock Audits**: Conduct regular stock audits to verify stock levels and identify discrepancies. Report any issues to the Store Manager.
**Stock Replenishment**: Monitor stock levels and liaise with suppliers to place orders and ensure timely delivery of stock.
**Stock Organisation**: Ensure that all stock is stored in an organized manner and in appropriate conditions, especially wigs which require special handling.
**Stock Transfers**: Coordinate the movement of stock between the store and warehouse to ensure accurate distribution.
**Receiving and Checking Deliveries**: Inspect all incoming stock deliveries for accuracy and quality. Verify that the correct items and quantities have been received.
**Reporting and Documentation**: Maintain accurate records of stock movements, including orders, sales, returns, and stock adjustments.
**Customer Assistance**: Assist customers with product availability inquiries and help them locate desired items.
**Returns Management**: Manage and process returns, ensuring that returned products are properly recorded and restocked or returned to suppliers as necessary.
**Collaboration**: Work closely with the sales team and management to address stock shortages or product issues and assist with inventory planning.
**Travel for Stocktakes**: Travel to various locations across South Africa to conduct stocktakes and ensure inventory is accurate at all retail locations.

**Qualifications**:
**Experience**: Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in stock control, inventory management, or a retail environment.
**Knowledge**: Familiarity with retail stock management systems (e.g., ERP systems, point of sale (POS) systems).
**Attention to Detail**: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy when handling stock and inventory records.
**Organizational Skills**: Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
**Problem-Solving**: Ability to identify and resolve stock-related issues promptly.
**Communication Skills**: Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
**Physical Stamina**: Ability to lift and carry stock (including boxes of wigs) and perform physical tasks in a warehouse environment.
**Technical Skills**: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, etc.) and experience with stock management software.
**Valid Driver's License**: The applicant must hold a valid driver’s license and be comfortable traveling across the country for stocktakes and inventory management tasks.
**Preferred**:
Experience in the retail or beauty industry, particularly with hair products or wigs will be a added advantage.
**Personal Attributes**:
Reliable, punctual, and proactive.
Team-oriented with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
Ability to work independently and take initiative when necessary.
Comfortable with frequent travel and managing logístical aspects of stock across various locations.

**Benefits**:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Opportunities for career growth within the company.
Between 3 - 5 Years