Job Title: Stock Manager | WarehousingLocation: Clayville, MidrandOverview: Join a leading player in the non-alcoholic ready-to-drink market in Africa, prioritizing excellence in stock management and logistics operations. We are seeking a seasoned Stock Manager to lead and optimize our warehousing division.Key Purpose Statement: As the Stock Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the control of stock within the Logistics Warehousing division, ensuring compliance with risk management requirements and stock management processes. This is a critical role that directly impacts our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.Key Outputs And AccountabilitiesEnsure all stock transactions are accurately accounted for, with system inventory levels reflecting physical stock.Analyze the stock management environment to identify critical risks and propose process redesigns.Execute management and control of finished goods inventory and support regional teams in stock management.Document Management And ReportingMonitor daily variances and prepare weekly reports to manage proof of delivery and customer queries.Investigate and resolve customer-related stock issues in a timely manner.Managing Compliance And QualityEnsure adherence to stock management practices and operational standards.Oversee audit documentation and Sarbox procedures, ensuring compliance with governance requirements.Implement standard stock counting procedures across all warehouse facilities to maintain quality assurance.Drive Performance ImprovementConduct daily stock counts to optimize reporting accuracy.Identify and prioritize performance improvement opportunities through KPI analysis.Lead performance improvement projects to enhance operational efficiency.People And Stakeholder ManagementLead and engage your team to achieve high performance and quality outputs.Foster collaboration with distribution, production, external customers, and sales as needed.Align team activities to optimize processes and implement continuous improvement opportunities.Qualifications And ExperienceBachelor's degree or BTech in Logistics, Transport, Business Management, or Finance is essential.A minimum of 10 years' experience as a Stock Manager or Inventory Manager in reputable large retail or FMCG companies.Proficiency in logistics software systems, with Microsoft Dynamics being non-negotiable.Strong background in continuous improvement, stock loss investigations, and management.CompetenciesAssertiveness: Clearly communicate your views while maintaining positive relationships.Analytical Thinking: Draw insightful conclusions by analyzing relationships between various factors.Business Acumen: Understand current policies, practices, and trends affecting the business landscape.Customer Orientation: Prioritize internal and external customer satisfaction.Directing Others: Establish clear directions and motivate your team to achieve objectives.Problem Solving: Employ rigorous methods to identify and solve complex problems.Planning: Effectively schedule activities and allocate resources to achieve objectives.If you are a proactive leader with a passion for stock management and a track record of success in large retail or FMCG environments, we want to hear from you!Apply Now!Desired SkillsInventory ManagementMS DynamicsStock CheckingStock ControlAbout The EmployerFMCG
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