Stock Replenisher at Shoprite Group of Companies

About the role    

• The Stock replenisher isn the non foods and cross border replenishment is responsible for managing import and local supply lines for designated product groups.
• The role ensures optimal inventory availability across stores while balancing stock, customer demand and business objectives.
• This includes forecasting stock requirements, maintaining system parameters, planning promotional inventory and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to achieve supply chain and sales targets.

What you'll do    

• Forecast stock requirements accurately to meet sales demand and avoid overstocking or stockouts.
• Manage import and local supply lines for designated non-food and cross-border product groups.
• Maintain optimal inventory levels across all assigned stores, ensuring availability and balance.
• Plan and coordinate promotional inventory to support sales campaigns and special events.
• Collaborate with internal teams including procurement, sales, and store operations for seamless stock replenishment.
• Engage with external suppliers and logistics partners to ensure timely delivery and resolve supply chain issues.
• Monitor and update system parameters related to inventory management and stock planning.
• Conduct regular stock analysis to identify trends, demand fluctuations, and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements throughout supply chain processes.
• Prepare reports on inventory status, supply performance, and key metrics for management review.

What you bring    

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.

Previous experience 

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in stock replenishment, inventory control, or supply chain management, preferably within retail or FMCG sectors.

Knowledge and Skills 

• Strong understanding of import and local supply chain processes, including cross-border logistics.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Excellent analytical and forecasting skills with the ability to interpret sales data and market trends.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills to address supply chain issues proactively.
• Knowledge of compliance requirements, company policies, and regulatory standards within logistics and supply chain.
• Detail-oriented with strong organisational and reporting capabilities.

Closing Date    

• 2026/10/02