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Inventory Management Specialist
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We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive.We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.
We are seeking an Inventory Management Specialist who has proven Inventory & Materials Management forecasting expertise with strong analytical capabilities, excellent communication skills and customer service expertise .
Why Join Aggreko?
Role to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa
Competitive compensation
Retirement Annuity Scheme
Aggreko’s Annual Discretionary Bonus Plan
Ad-hoc travel across Africa and potentially UAE / global may be required from time to time.
Role Overview : As Inventory Management Specialist, you will be responsible for Africa’s inventory forecast, analyses, optimization, compliance and budget fulfilment. This role requires close collaboration with our warehouse / store’s personnel at various clients’ sites across Africa and other stakeholders (including supporting our UAE central warehouse).
What you’ll do :
Inventory Forecast & Planning based on fleet profile and consumption for each site.
Ability to perform complex analyses for inventory optimization opportunities identification, including SLOB (Slow-moving and obsolete) stock.
Organize & support quarterly stock counts across all sites. System coordination to enable effective stock levels, MRP and full lead times are considered.
Analyze and improve $ / kVA and inventory turns performance by site / country
Stakeholder communication / collaboration to review critical parts requirements, monitoring inventory levels daily to avoid stock-outs, etc.
Budget and ISO / audit compliance fulfilment.
You’ll have the following skills and experience :
5 years of experience in supply chain management with a deep understanding of inventory, logistics and materials management
Advanced skills in MS Excel will be advantageous (formulas, tables, analyses, etc.)
Ability to identify improvement areas and experience with systems and process changes
A positive can-do attitude, highly motivated individual, committed to delivering results
Willingness to take ownership of problems and drive solutions. A proactive problem-solver, creative thinking and innovative solutions / ideas to complex supply chain challenges
Skilled at relationship building, bringing people together across multiple interfaces and ability to collaborate with stakeholders throughout the supply chain
Find out more and apply now.
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Equal employment opportunity
We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.
We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
#J-18808-LjbffrInventory Management Assistant
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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).
Inventory Management Assistant
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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).
Inventory Management Assistant
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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
Inventory management assistant
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Finance Analyst/Inventory Management
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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
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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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Data Analysis Lecturer
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Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer, at our Durban campus on a part-time basis.
Type of appointment:
Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)
Purpose:
- To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
- To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.
Minimum qualifications required:
- Honours degree in Statistics/ Data Science / Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Information Systems or a relevant qualification (A Masters qualification will be an advantage)
Experience:
- Minimum: 1 - 2 years relevant lecturing experience
- Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
- Relevant research experience
Modules to be lectured:
- Introduction to Data Analysis
- Computer Skills (All Levels)
Responsibilities:
- Lecturing
- General administration
- Setting and marking of assessments
- Preparation of notes and additional study materials
- Quality Assurance
- Management of At-risk students
Competencies
- Initiative and responsibility
- Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
- Influence
- Analysis and judgement
- Innovation and change
- Systematic approach (planning and organising)
- Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
- Communication
Data Analysis Lecturer
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Eduvos
is looking to hire the services of an
Independent Contractor, Data Analysis Lecturer
,
at our
Durban
campus on a part-time basis.
Type Of Appointment
Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)
Purpose
- To lecture Data Analysis-related modules, in the Law faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
- To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.