Inventory Manager
Hire Resolve
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop and implement inventory management strategies and best practices in compliance with company policies and industry standards.
- Monitor and analyze inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing excess or obsolete inventory.
- Coordinate and oversee the procurement process, including vendor selection, negotiation, and contracting.
- Collaborate with various departments to forecast future inventory needs and ensure timely availability of materials.
- Monitor and control inventory costs by implementing efficient inventory control systems.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure reliable and cost-effective material sourcing.
- Establish and maintain an accurate inventory tracking system, including regular physical inventory counts, reconciliations, and cycle counting procedures.
- Supervise a team of inventory control personnel, providing training, guidance, and performance evaluations.
- Prepare regular inventory reports, including stock levels, consumption trends, and forecasting, for management review.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies or issues in an efficient and timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all inventory management activities.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field.
- Proven work experience in inventory management, preferably within the mining industry.
- Strong knowledge of inventory control processes, best practices, and software systems.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations applicable to inventory management in the mining industry.
- Ability to lead and motivate a team.
- Working knowledge of SAGE Evolution
- Salary: Negotiable
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (If applicable)
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