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Inventory Manager at takealot.com

  • Job Type Full Time
  • Qualification Bachelors
  • Experience 5 – 10 years
  • Location KwaZulu-Natal
  • City Durban
  • Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain&nbsp

Inventory Manager at takealot.com

Inventory Manager

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Manage and ensure that Inventory is well organised and controlled to sufficiently support production and the goals of the business
  • Implement improvement processes and maintain policies and procedures and systems to minimise costs and maximize working capital
  • Ensuring all work areas are clean and tidy and safe for staff to work in (housekeeping)
  • Manage and implement the Company Policies & Procedures within the Inventory department and ensure that they is strictly adhered to
  • Manage stock takes, cycle counts, replenishments
  • Ensure stock accuracy and pick able locations
  • Control Pick fails & stock investigations
  • Supervise stock movements
  • Daily deal stock management
  • Drive process improvement through data driven decisions
  • Manage and implement inventory management strategies
  • Optimize the customer experience by ensuring the right product quantities, in the right places, at the right time
  • Perform audits of inventory management-related tools and systems ensuring settings are correct and optimized. Automate whenever possible
  • Take ownership of all aspects of inventory reporting for the company: develop the inventory planning model, plan product transitions and inventory exposure
  • Produce daily reports to ensure key critical areas of the inventory processes are controlled
  • Effective leadership and direction for the operations team through involvement and communication to deliver on the relevant key business drivers
  • Measure and manage staff  through formal staff appraisals, development, coaching and disciplinary procedures
  • Conform to all Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards and legislation as set out by the business and the OHS Act

Qualifications:

  • Degree within Supply Chain or similar
  • Relevant Inventory qualification
  • 5 -10 years previous experience the Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehousing and Distribution environment.
  • 2+ years in a management role would be advantageous

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to takealot.com on job-boards.greenhouse.io to apply

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