Inventory Manager (FMCG)

Staff Solutions
Humandsdorp, Eastern Cape
Date Created : 9 hours ago
Job Type : Permanent
Salary : Market Related

Opportunity Available!! Our leading client in the FMCG Sector is looking to employ a Inventory Manager to join their dynamic team in Humansdorp.

Job Responsibilities:

This individual will monitor, and control finished goods inventory levels across all storage locations.
Develop and maintain comprehensive inventory policies and procedures.
Collaborate with production, demand planning, and logistics teams to align inventory with sales forecasts and customer demand.
Analyse inventory data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for optimization.
Ensure accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and reconciliations.
Manage product shelf life and implement FIFO (First In, First Out) practices.
Work closely with sales and marketing on promotions and new product launches to ensure inventory readiness.
Lead inventory-related projects, including system upgrades and process improvements.
Prepare and present inventory performance reports and key performance indicators (KPIs).
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and regulatory standards as well as quality, R&D, and other related guidelines.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, Logistics, Finance or any related field, along with:
A minimum of 5 years of experience in inventory or warehouse management, preferably within the FMCG sector.
Strong knowledge of WMS systems, with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central being highly preferred.
Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools is essential.
Understanding of inventory control principles and best practices.
Analytical and detail-oriented mindset.
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication, presentation skills and cross-functional collaboration.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
A valid Code 8 (EB) driver’s license

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