Inventory
Controller
Inventory Controller
We are seeking a highly accurate and detail-oriented Inventory Controller with strong administrative and system skills to join our Logistics team. The ideal candidate must be able to prioritise, multitask and meet deadlines under pressure while maintaining precision. A proactive, process-driven and solution-oriented approach is essential for success in this role.
Requirements
- Relevant tertiary qualification
- At least two years’ relevant experience within the agriculture sector
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other computer applications
- Solid understanding of stock management systems
- Strong communication skills
Characteristics
- Diligent and hardworking
- Meticulous, with attention to detail
- Able to resolve queries quickly and efficiently
- Works efficiently under pressure
- Manages time and priorities effectively
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Reliable, honest and trustworthy
Job Description
- Import all stock into the system accurately and within the required timeframe to ensure timely availability of data for operations
- Reconcile system stock against physical stock at cold stores
- Investigate and resolve discrepancies from reconciliation
- Handle stock-related queries promptly - Book sample and/or marketing pallets as requested
- Perform daily checks on overall stock to ensure there are no inconsistencies
- Process mates data, including calculating weights and linking pallet details with container and vessel
- Generate shipment documentation and send to freight forwarders
- Manage Paltrack registrations for fresh produce suppliers
- Maintain master data on systems
- Ensure effective and efficient communication with packhouses to support smooth operations
- Prioritise tasks effectively, multitask and maintain accuracy under pressure to meet operational deadlines
Remuneration
Market-related, depending on experience and qualifications.
Applications
Please send your CV and cover letter, including salary expectations, to . Kindly ensure the subject line includes the position you are applying for. If you have not received feedback within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.
We serve four key groups across the diverse sector of fresh produce:
Fruit producers and retailers, both within South Africa and abroad. It’s a world of good produce, good people and good prices. An extensive, vast world which we navigate via committed one-on-one relationships, to offer personalised service and tailored solutions/shipments.
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Partner with us as we navigate the landscape together.