Inventory Manager SC, Pinetown - KwaZulu-Natal at Pick n Pay Stores Limited

Accountable for the Inventory of both Perishables and Groceries DC’s for KZN DC's
Minimum requirements

• 3 year Diploma  / equivalent qualification in Finance and Accounting or Logistics
• 2 years experience in DC Inventory
• 2 years plus in managing a team
• Exposure to warehousing/logistic environment
• Experience with Functionally Outsourced Partners
• Work independently and deadline driven

Competencies

• Analytical thinking
• Problem solving
• Strong sense of accountability
• Be able to take initiative and work independently
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to liaise with management, customers and suppliers
• Commercial and Financial acumen

Key responsibilities

• Managing Inventory team
• Key member of the KZN DC leadership team
• Prepares weekly expense, claims and inventory reporting
• Weekly insight to expenses, shortages, claims and exposures
• Calculation and approval of daily staffing requirements
• Third party labour reporting and analysis
• Control and manage ZIDF, ZIDP, ZZDF
• Providing support to the DC management to assist with the management of operational financial risk for the distribution centre
• Ensure compliance with financial and operational policies of the company
• Management and planning of cyclical counting and adoc stocktakes requests to ensure inventory accuracy and integrity
• Monitoring  and Clearing DC of DC, TCC,TCD & STCD SIT and cross Doc SLocs
• Management of DC vendor returns and obsolete stock handling
• Tracking and investigating vendor claims
• Collating and providing statistical inventory system information in several formats to meet the business needs

Closing date: 02 September 2024