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Regional Logistics Controller

Regional Logistics Controller

The South African BreweriesZA
20 days ago
Job description

Job title : Regional Logistics Controller

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : November 02, 2025

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Key Roles & Responsibilities :

Cost Leadership

  • Responsible for actual costs in DC’s.
  • Ensure all DC costs are complete and accurate.
  • Manage Balance Sheet entries.
  • Ensure the accuracy and reliability of the results including transfer price, VIC / VLC, ZBB and asset booking.
  • Ensure first-time-right postings, avoiding accounting errors and postings of manual journals.
  • Manage DC inventory and capital expenditure (CAPEX), ensuring compliance with booking procedures, onsite management, and reviewing internal process compliance.
  • Ensure asset bookings conform to PRC and IFRS standards, asset management processes align with internal control policies, and relevant processes operate as efficiently as possible.
  • Controls and Compliance

  • Serve as the first line of defense and oversee the execution of controls as defined by Internal Control.
  • Ensure that DC assigned controls accurately reflect the reality of the processes, including reviewing the PR-GR cycle and returnable package management.
  • Inventory Management

  • Ensure inventory management compliance of FG’s, RM and Empties.
  • Review quarterly stock counts, perform reconciliations, and ensure differences are posted.
  • Attend quarterly stock counts and review monthly processes.
  • Conduct stock movement analysis and investigate anomalies.
  • Ensure inventory controls are adhered to in all DC’s; conduct CSA audits and support training for DC’s on inventory controls.
  • Execute adhoc stock counts at high-risk sites based on DC risk scorecards, stock count variances and stock pack reviews.
  • Report to DC’s and DM’s on obsolete stock to reduce the risks of write-offs.
  • Highlight and flag daily control check non-adherence and support closure of issues.
  • CAPEX Management

  • Ensure capitalization is captured correctly.
  • Validate capitalization in DC’s.
  • Support DC Managers with physical verification of assets.
  • Identify and request impairments.
  • Ensure compliance with ZBB, VLC, and SCO policy.
  • Logistics Control Support

  • Ensure stock count SOP’s are understood and training is given to all stakeholders.
  • Share best practice across teams.
  • Monitor DPO vs compliance and ensure DPO requirements are well understood.
  • Financial Planning & Analysis

  • Support the Financial Planning and PPM teams on forecasts by providing inputs for LE & 1-year plan.
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Accounting, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or CA
  • 2–3+ years’ experience in an industry context
  • Previous controlling experience (preferably site manufacturing)
  • Working knowledge of Accounting
  • Knowledge of SAP / Syspro, Business Warehouse, Anaplan (advantageous)
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