276 Inventory Analyst jobs in South Africa

We have an opportunity for an Inventory Operations Analyst to join our Replenishment team. This position aims to ensure our restaurants remain adequately stocked by investigating and fixing stock issues, managing master data and attending to stock queries.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct investigations on reasons for out-of-stock instances.
• Review Inter Branch Transfer Requests and approve/reject.
• Maintain master data (delivery days, days target coverage, MRQ’s, suppliers, stock items details etc.)
• Conduct ad hoc analyses/investigations on supplier OTIF performance and overstocking issues.
• Assist with allocations of new stock items and ad hoc allocations for promotional items.
• Assist with orders for new stores.

REQUIREMENTS

• BCom, Supply Chain, Operational Management or similar degree.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

COMPETENCIES

• Attention to detail
• Numerical proficiency
• Deductive reasoning
• Deadline driven
• Good communication skills and teamwork
• Analytical skills

Closing date: 15 August 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

We have an opportunity for an Inventory Operations Analyst to join our Replenishment team. This position aims to ensure our restaurants remain adequately stocked by investigating and fixing stock issues, managing master data and attending to stock queries.

DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct investigations on reasons for out-of-stock instances.
• Review Inter Branch Transfer Requests and approve/reject.
• Maintain master data (delivery days, days target coverage, MRQ’s, suppliers, stock items details etc.)
• Conduct ad hoc analyses/investigations on supplier OTIF performance and overstocking issues.
• Assist with allocations of new stock items and ad hoc allocations for promotional items.
• Assist with orders for new stores.

REQUIREMENTS

• BCom, Supply Chain, Operational Management or similar degree.
• Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.

COMPETENCIES

• Attention to detail
• Numerical proficiency
• Deductive reasoning
• Deadline driven
• Good communication skills and teamwork
• Analytical skills

Closing date: 15 August 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

We have an opportunity for an Inventory Operations Analyst to join our Replenishment team. This position aims to ensure our restaurants remain adequately stocked by investigating and fixing stock issues, managing master data and attending to stock queries. DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct investigations on reasons for out-of-stock instances. Review Inter Branch Transfer Requests and approve/reject. Maintain master data (delivery days, days target coverage, MRQ’s, suppliers, stock items details etc.) Conduct ad hoc analyses/investigations on supplier OTIF performance and overstocking issues. Assist with allocations of new stock items and ad hoc allocations for promotional items. Assist with orders for new stores. REQUIREMENTS BCom, Supply Chain, Operational Management or similar degree. Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. COMPETENCIES Attention to detail Numerical proficiency Deductive reasoning Deadline driven Good communication skills and teamwork Analytical skills Closing date: 15 August 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

We have an opportunity for an Inventory Operations Analyst to join our Replenishment team. This position aims to ensure our restaurants remain adequately stocked by investigating and fixing stock issues, managing master data and attending to stock queries. DUTIES/ RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct investigations on reasons for out-of-stock instances. Review Inter Branch Transfer Requests and approve/reject. Maintain master data (delivery days, days target coverage, MRQ’s, suppliers, stock items details etc.) Conduct ad hoc analyses/investigations on supplier OTIF performance and overstocking issues. Assist with allocations of new stock items and ad hoc allocations for promotional items. Assist with orders for new stores. REQUIREMENTS BCom, Supply Chain, Operational Management or similar degree. Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. COMPETENCIES Attention to detail Numerical proficiency Deductive reasoning Deadline driven Good communication skills and teamwork Analytical skills Closing date: 15 August 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr

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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

Recruiter:

Many in 2 one

Job Ref:



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.
  
  

Management Reporting and Analysis

• 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).
  
  

People Supervision

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

Qualification details

• BCom degree in finance
  
  

Experience

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

Working week

• 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)
  
  

Plants/Location

• 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.
  
  

Functional Competencies

• Accuracy
• English Literacy
• Computer Literacy
• Yield Understanding
  
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type Full-time

Job function

• Job function Finance and Sales
• Industries Advertising Services

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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.

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.

Management Reporting and Analysis

• 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).

People Supervision

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

Qualification details

• BCom degree in finance

Experience

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

Working week

• 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)

Plants/Location

• 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.

Functional Competencies

• Accuracy
• English Literacy
• Computer Literacy
• Yield Understanding

Join to apply for the Finance Analyst/Inventory Management role at Executive Placements.com - The JOB Portal 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Finance Analyst/Inventory Management role at Executive Placements.com - The JOB Portal Job PurposeResponsible 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 ManagementRecruiter:Many in 2 oneJob Ref:3954595965Date posted:Friday, May 30, 2025Location:Cape Town, South AfricaSUMMARY:POSITION INFO:Job PurposeResponsible 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 AnalysisOutput:InventoryResponsible 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. 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Business Analyst - Forecast & Demand Planning

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Overview

We’re looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst - Demand Planning & Forecasting to own and optimize our forecasting engine. You'll turn data into decisions — powering smarter inventory planning, reducing stockouts, and helping us scale with confidence.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex puzzles with data, enjoys building models from scratch, and can communicate insights clearly to cross-functional teams.

Core Responsibilities

• Build & Maintain a Dynamic Forecasting Model: Integrate and weight key data sources — including historical sales, customer forecasts, sales velocity, promotional calendars, and sales team insights — to build a reliable demand forecast model.
• Drive Forecast Accuracy Through Iteration: Continuously update your model with the latest inputs. Refine assumptions based on historical trends, seasonality, and cross-functional feedback.
• Translate Data into Action: Deliver timely and actionable forecast reports to our inventory team and manufacturing partners to ensure supply aligns with demand.

Bonus Responsibilities (If Time & Interest Allow)

• Sales Analytics & Insights: Analyze sales data to support retailer presentations, evaluate promotional ROI, and inform trade program planning.
• Operational Intelligence: Support profitability reviews, vendor invoice audits, and chargeback validations against promotional calendars.

What We’re Looking For

• Advanced Excel Expertise: You’re fluent in complex formulas, modeling, pivot tables, Power Query, and scenario analysis.
• Strong Communication Skills (English): Comfortable presenting insights both in writing and on occasional video calls (EST hours).
• Analytical Judgment: You know when the business needs precision — and when directional estimates are enough to move fast.
• Nice-to-Have Tools & Tech: Experience with ERP systems, dashboarding tools (Looker, Tableau, etc.), or automation via Python, VBA, or similar.

Success Metrics

• 30 Days: You’ve built a baseline forecast model and delivered your first inventory and supply report.
• 60-90 Days: Your forecasts are driving real decisions across ops and supply chain — and your insights are influencing strategy.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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Business Analyst - Forecast & Demand Planning Join to apply for the Business Analyst - Forecast & Demand Planning role at Somewhere . Overview We’re looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst - Demand Planning & Forecasting to own and optimize our forecasting engine. You'll turn data into decisions — powering smarter inventory planning, reducing stockouts, and helping us scale with confidence. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex puzzles with data, enjoys building models from scratch, and can communicate insights clearly to cross-functional teams. Core Responsibilities Build & Maintain a Dynamic Forecasting Model: Integrate and weight key data sources — including historical sales, customer forecasts, sales velocity, promotional calendars, and sales team insights — to build a reliable demand forecast model. Drive Forecast Accuracy Through Iteration: Continuously update your model with the latest inputs. Refine assumptions based on historical trends, seasonality, and cross-functional feedback. Translate Data into Action: Deliver timely and actionable forecast reports to our inventory team and manufacturing partners to ensure supply aligns with demand. Bonus Responsibilities (If Time & Interest Allow) Sales Analytics & Insights: Analyze sales data to support retailer presentations, evaluate promotional ROI, and inform trade program planning. Operational Intelligence: Support profitability reviews, vendor invoice audits, and chargeback validations against promotional calendars. What We’re Looking For Advanced Excel Expertise: You’re fluent in complex formulas, modeling, pivot tables, Power Query, and scenario analysis. Strong Communication Skills (English): Comfortable presenting insights both in writing and on occasional video calls (EST hours). Analytical Judgment: You know when the business needs precision — and when directional estimates are enough to move fast. Nice-to-Have Tools & Tech: Experience with ERP systems, dashboarding tools (Looker, Tableau, etc.), or automation via Python, VBA, or similar. Success Metrics 30 Days: You’ve built a baseline forecast model and delivered your first inventory and supply report. 60-90 Days: Your forecasts are driving real decisions across ops and supply chain — and your insights are influencing strategy. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Temporary Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries Staffing and Recruiting This job posting is active. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Somewhere by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr