Logistics Controller

Duties and responsibilities:

• Monitoring and receiving of stock from buy-in Branches
• Ensuring that stock is stacked and packed neatly in demarcated areas
• Solving problems and stock discrepancies identified by stores packers
• Liaising with internal and external suppliers on timing of receipt of stock
• Managing the stock levels and ensuring buffers are maintained
• Assisting with Production and Finished good planning and ordering
• Assisting with slow moving stock figures
• Ensuring correct loading and off-loading of products and that stock is handled correctly
• Ensuring accurate control over of secondary packaging
• Monitoring of stock levels and ensuring timeous supply of stock to customers
• Perpetual and Monthly stocktaking
• Stock variations within Company Policy
• Ensuring correct documentation pertaining to stock control and customer returns
• Supervision, training and development of wage staff

Qualifications and experience:

• A minimum of a Matric
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a stores and dispatch environment
• Must have at least 5 years supervisory and/or management experience
• Excellent computer literacy, especially on Excel
• Production and Finished good planning and ordering experience
• Storekeeping and stock control or related diploma or degree advantageous