Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Forecasting: Analyse historical sales and market trends to forecast future stock needs.
• Inventory Control: Monitor inventory levels, perform cycle counts, and investigate discrepancies to maintain data accuracy.
• Optimization: Identify slow-moving or excess stock to reduce carrying costs and improve turnover.
• Process Improvement: Develop, implement, and maintain inventory control procedures.
• Collaboration: Coordinate with procurement, warehouse, and sales teams to manage replenishment and product launches.
• Reporting: Generate detailed, actionable reports on inventory performance, accuracy, and valuation. Workstream +5

Job Requirements

• Analytical Skills: Strong proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and modeling.
• Software Proficiency: Experience with Inventory Management Systems (IMS), ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and advanced MS Excel.
• Communication: Effective verbal and written skills for collaborating across departments.
• Attention to Detail: High accuracy in reporting and tracking, often in fast-paced environments.
• Education: Typically a bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, logistics, finance, or business. Indeed +3

Common Experience

• 1–3+ years in supply chain, logistics, or inventory management.
• Experience in manufacturing, retail, or distribution environments.