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Stock Controller - Stock

Stock Controller - Stock

Brights HardwareWes-Kaap, South Africa
30+ days ago
Job description

Purpose

Manage the day‑to‑day maintenance of stock levels within the inventory system, monitor merchandising and housekeeping standards of stock on shelves, and reduce stock discrepancies to minimize losses. Duties include receiving and unpacking stock, maintaining accurate records, reconciling stock on hand with the system, investigations, and ensuring continuous availability of stock.

Key Responsibilities

  • Control daily, weekly and monthly stocktakes / cycle counts in various departments according to a schedule
  • Investigate stock discrepancies and liaise with stock controllers across branches to compare computer stock against physical stock
  • Maintain stock levels, including monitoring timely transfer actions
  • Report daily stock discrepancies to management and request adjustments
  • Investigate outstanding invoices and orders, correct credit slips, and resolve identified stock issues
  • Maintain harmonious working relationships with internal stakeholders and deliver internal customer‑service standards
  • Comply with health & safety standards
  • Participate in continual stock takes
  • Maintain housekeeping of work area
  • Delegate stock‑related tasks to junior personnel
  • Perform any work‑related tasks delegated by superiors

Requirements

  • Matric or 3x completed courses equating to 120 credits
  • 5–7 years of stock management experience if no matric
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
  • Brights Induction (Service Excellence)
  • Brights Leadership
  • Internal stock system knowledge
  • Ability to handle pressure
  • Effective verbal & written communication at all levels
  • Policy and procedure driven
  • Microsoft Office (Internet, e‑mails, Word & Excel)
  • Good numerical skills
  • Planning, time‑management & organisational skills
  • Seniority Level

    Mid‑Senior level

    Employment Type

    Full‑time

    Job Function

    Sales and Business Development

    Industry

    Wholesale Building Materials

    We’re committed to having staff that reflect the diversity of our nation. We will conduct our recruitment and appointments in line with the Company’s equity targets and are committed to improving our positions.

    Kindly note that if you are not contacted within 2 weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.

    The company reserves the right to make changes to these terms and conditions at any time and for any reason.

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