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We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Inventory Management Assistant to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining the smooth flow and organisation of our physical inventory. Your responsibilities will include processing invoices, retrieving and distributing stock items, handling international shipments, and ensuring accurate record-keeping across our systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process company invoices and locate corresponding stock items and quantities.
• Organise and place stock items systematically on delivery or collection shelves.
• Receive and inspect incoming international shipments, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Distribute spare parts to technicians and track movements using Excel spreadsheets.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimise stock management processes.
• Conduct regular stock audits and maintain precise inventory records within company systems.
• Assist with labelling, packaging, and preparing orders for distribution.

Values & Traits:

We are looking for someone who embodies the following:

• Attention to Detail – ensuring accuracy in stock handling, distribution, and documentation.
• Motivation – a self-driven and proactive mindset to manage stock processes and meet deadlines.
• Interest in Technology Hardware – genuine enthusiasm for technology and hardware products.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills – effective communication for working with team members and external partners.
• Hardworking – a reliable work ethic and commitment to organisational goals.

Educational & Skills Requirements:

• High School Diploma / Matric or equivalent (required).
• Basic computer literacy (Excel and stock management systems).
• Strong communication skills in English (written and verbal).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: R8 500,00 per month

Work Location: In person

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Job Purpose

Responsible for the correct storing, movement and stock take of all dry goods / consumables and product inventory according to company procedures with specific focus on stock intake and investigation of any stock variances throughout the stock flow process.

Finance Analyst/Inventory Management

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Date posted:

Friday, May 30, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:

POSITION INFO:

Job Purpose

Responsible for the correct storing, movement and stock take of all dry goods / consumables and product inventory according to company procedures with specific focus on stock intake and investigation of any stock variances throughout the stock flow process.

Reporting to:

Head: Financial Reporting and Analysis

Output:

Inventory

• Responsible for the movement and control of all product inventories, including carcasses / boxes from internal and external suppliers according to company processes and procedures.
• Responsible for the movement, control and issuing of all dry goods / consumable inventory according to company processes and procedures.
• Ensure accurate and adequate labelling and positioning of all labels.
• Orchestrating all paperwork to creditors department on stock intakes (On-and offsite locations)
• Weekly stocktaking (including the posting of stock batches) of all dry goods / consumables and product inventory according to agreed SOP’s.
• Weekly/Monthly reconciliations of Inventory movements and investigating all discrepancies/deviances to implement corrective actions.
  
  

• Weekly/Monthly reporting of Inventory movements and variances.
• Recognizing and reporting on patterns and trends in weekly/monthly Inventory movements and variances.
• Serve as Finance support to the Plant Manager and Analyst team (specific with regards to stock related matters).
  
  

• Supervise and control stock take teams.
• Assure stable employee relations by managing conflict and creating a positive and performing working environment.
  
  

• BCom degree in finance
  
  

• 3 - 5 years inventory control experience
• 1 -2 years supervisory experience
  
  

• Tuesday to Saturday (Please note for the first few months the working week will be from Monday to Friday, however when the Malmesbury Plant starts up, the working week will change to Tuesday to Saturday)
  
  

• The candidate will have the responsibility of working at two plants located in Elsies River and Malmesbury.
• It will be necessary for the candidate to divide their time between the plants, being present at both locations on a weekly basis.
• Ad hoc visits to the offsite storage facilities.
  
  

• Accuracy
• English Literacy
• Computer Literacy
• Yield Understanding
  
  
  
  

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries Advertising Services

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Purpose of the role

The Supply Chain Admin Clerk is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to the supply chain team. The role ensures accurate documentation, effective communication with stakeholders, and smooth coordination of supply chain processes, contributing to efficiency and compliance in daily operations.

Main responsibilities

? Maintain and update supply chain records, files, and databases accurately.

? Process delivery notes, invoices, and other supply chain documentation.

? Assist in inbound planning for supplier delivery

? Assist in monitoring stock levels and inventory movement, highlighting discrepancies.

? Support supplier and customer communication, ensuring timely responses and follow-ups.

? Capture and reconcile data for reporting purposes (stock, orders, deliveries, invoices).

? Coordinate with warehouses, transport, and procurement teams to ensure smooth operations and seamless process flows.

? Assist with preparation of supply chain reports and performance metrics.

? Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

? Provide general administrative support to the supply chain department.

The successful candidate should have the following skills, experience and attributes:

? Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent; a diploma/certificate in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Administration will be advantageous.

? Previous experience in an administrative or clerical role, preferably in supply chain/logistics.

? Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); knowledge of ERP systems is an advantage.

? Strong organizational and time-management skills.

? Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.

? Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.

? Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

? Administrative efficiency and accuracy.

? Problem-solving and analytical thinking.

? Teamwork and collaboration.

? Accountability and reliability.

? Customer service orientation.

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Supply Chain Coordinator at a respectable company in Port Elizabeth.

Requirements :

• BCom in Logistics / Supply Chain Management or equivalent
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in end-to-end Supply Chain Coordination within a Chemical / Pharmaceutical environment
• Purchasing, stock management and planning experience will be beneficial

Supply Chain Coordinator • Port Elizabeth, ZA

Overview

Senior Supply Chain Planner - Alrode - R 50 000 ctc

Minimum 5 years supply chain experience

Ability to work alone and under pressure in a FMCG environment

Own transport is not negotiable

• Responsible for all short term planning as well as various supply chain duties
• Confirming and tracking of import orders
• Packaging purchases
• Planning reports, WBR reports, various daily feedback reports

• Grade 12 relevant degree is essential
• Sound MS Office knowledge
• Knowledge of Great Plains system would be an added advantage

• Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain
• Ability to work alone and under pressure in a FMCG environment
• Packaging purchases and import order management experience

R 50 000 ctc

• General Services
• Accountancy
• AXA
• Crystal Report
• Fireworks
• Chemical Engineering

Overview

Join a dynamic US-based e-commerce company as an Accountant with a strong focus on Supply Chain and Logistics.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in managing the financial aspects of a fast-paced import and shipping business, with emphasis on global trade, shipping operations, tariffs and customs, foreign exchange, and inventory and warehousing.

• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
• Risk Management and Compliance (Tax regulations)

If you’re detail-oriented, commercially savvy, and passionate about optimizing financial processes within the supply chain, this is your opportunity to make an impact!

• Degree in Finance or Accounting
• 5 years’ experience in an Accounting role
• Experience working in imports, shipping or e-commerce sectors
• Strong Excel and QuickBooks experience
• Exposure working in US based organizations will be advantageous
• Must be able to work US CST hours (3:30pm to 12:30am SA Time)

Apply now!

Overview

Join a dynamic US-based e-commerce company as an Accountant with a strong focus on Supply Chain and Logistics.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in managing the financial aspects of a fast-paced import and shipping business, with emphasis on global trade, shipping operations, tariffs and customs, foreign exchange, and inventory and warehousing.

• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
• Risk Management and Compliance (Tax regulations)

If you’re detail-oriented, commercially savvy, and passionate about optimizing financial processes within the supply chain, this is your opportunity to make an impact!

• Degree in Finance or Accounting
• 5 years’ experience in an Accounting role
• Experience working in imports, shipping or e-commerce sectors
• Strong Excel and QuickBooks experience
• Exposure working in US based organizations will be advantageous
• Must be able to work US CST hours (3:30pm to 12:30am SA Time)

Apply now!

Overview

Join a dynamic US-based e-commerce company as an Accountant with a strong focus on Supply Chain and Logistics.

In this role, you’ll play a key part in managing the financial aspects of a fast-paced import and shipping business, with emphasis on global trade, shipping operations, tariffs and customs, foreign exchange, and inventory and warehousing.

• Budgeting & Forecasting
• Cash Flow & Working Capital Management
• Risk Management and Compliance (Tax regulations)

If you’re detail-oriented, commercially savvy, and passionate about optimizing financial processes within the supply chain, this is your opportunity to make an impact!

• Degree in Finance or Accounting
• 5 years’ experience in an Accounting role
• Experience working in imports, shipping or e-commerce sectors
• Strong Excel and QuickBooks experience
• Exposure working in US based organizations will be advantageous
• Must be able to work US CST hours (3:30pm to 12:30am SA Time)

Apply now!