Inventory Analyst at Bytes Managed Solutions

Job Description

Key Result Areas:

•  Manage demand and distribution of inventory/availability using demand forecasts, using historical orders and software tools in order to support the operations plans and customer demand of the company.
•  Manage adherence to stock levels (re orders and gearing).
•  Compare inventory reports to national purchasing trends.
•  Responsible for assuring that the requirements for the purchased items are filled in a timely and cost-effective manner and that stocking levels are maintained within established guidelines.(Purchasing and delivery budget)
•  Prepare management reports thereby increasing the awareness of issues pertaining to inventories (Distribution and replenishment plans)
•  Inventory information dashboard to improve budget maintenance and overall efficiency.
•  Prepare inventory purchase Forecasts with bridging.
•  Excess stock management vs Installed base analysis.
•  Report and resolve customer service issues promptly.
•  Support Supply chain Services and Operations Managers in various analyses and other tasks in order to meet inventory targets.

Qualifications :

•  A bachelor's degree B Comm (Logistics) h - demonstrate a high level of expertise and proficiency. Understanding of Logistics principles and procedures. Applicants with previous experience in retail or inventory management with equivalent qualifications will be considered.

Experience :

• Experience working in a Day to day management of the Inventory system and stock holding, management of the Inventory spares.
• Financial and Business acumen - Knows how our business operates and is intuitive to Bytes organisational values system
• Experience demand planning within the services industry

Attitude/Behaviour:

• Proficient in : MS Office :(Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills
• IT products and processes technical skills.