Job Purpose
To accurately check all incoming and outgoing stock against documentation, identify any short or over picked stock, record and report stock discrepancies and ensure stock is secure for transportation. The effective management of inventory received, stored and dispatched to ensure OTIF delivery of quality products. Maintain Stock integrity within the warehouse and reconcile all stock differences so as to minimize loss to the company. To ensure the procedures pertaining to all functions within the Stock Control Department is carried out with the utmost professionalism to ensure a smooth transition between principals and the Company. To continuously strive to improve the Physical Inventory process
Key areas of responsibility include:
Monitor daily/weekly/monthly the level of short picks and short ships and take corrective action.
Managing of Block Stock
Reconcile stock write-offs to all 999 write off locations on a daily basis. Investigate daily stock discrepancies and maintain stock integrity through process of adjustments following authority levels.
Investigate, give feedback and resolve appropriately all stock quality issues as identified by the client.
Set-up and maintain system storage locations so as to optimize stock and operational requirements.
Execute stock write-off daily in agreed format
Independently check and reconcile all receipts as to stock received per tally sheet and receiving document. Check input captured as to pack, quantity, production/expiry date.
Reports all issues and problems to the respective Inventory Lead
Liaise with planning to resolve stock issues"
Ensure optimal stock availability and stock rotation"
Consistently achieve established key performance indicators for productivity, accuracy and housekeeping.
Adherence to Health & Safety rules.
Participate and assist in inventory counts as prescribed in company policies and procedures"
Assist with issuing and receiving of primary and secondary distribution shipments on the system when required
Manage stock movements and documentation in accordance with the ICC and Internal/External Audit controls
Ensure that stacking heights are maintained, Ensure FIFO principle is applied to stock movements
Check that all Inter-depot Movement Notes are correct and complete
Adherence to stock age policy, ensure that all concessions are raised and approved"
Assist in administering the execution of the product recall process at site level"
Check that all Secondary Distribution shipment packs are correct and completed"
Maintain highest possible level of customer service (Internal and External)"
Always wear the company uniform with pride, ensuring that the uniform is clean and presentable
Timeous and accurate completion of tasks
Report any persons behaviour that may impact on the safety, quality or integrity of the stored product
Ensure the product safety, quality and integrity is not compromised.
Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Ensure that all work areas are kept neat and tidy
Competencies & Skills.
Maintains effective relationships with customers
Develops / Delivers high quality / innovative products, services or solutions
Focuses on customer needs and gains their commitment
Gains management / colleague support to meet customer needs
Ensures strategies / plans are aligned and reflect others views
Develops strategies / plans aligned to broader organizational strategy
Communicates strategy
Establishes clear, challenging and achievable objectives
Aligns resources and the organization within own area of responsibility to achieve objectives
Regularly reviews and communicates progress against objectives and adjusts as needed
Champions continuous improvement and innovation
Inspires results and respect by empowerment, accountability recognition and rewards recognizing the contribution of others
Provides candid / regular feedback
Supports the development of others
Inspires others to develop themselves
Conveys a clear sense of personal goals and values
Actively seeks feedback to improve performance
Develops new skills and modifies behaviours based on feedback
Takes personal responsibility for career and development
Skills/Experience
Logistics and warehouse experience
SAP experience and knowledge
Computer literate
Literacy and Numeracy
Good problem solver
Attention to detail
Ability to communicate effectively with team members and clients
Ability to work within a rapidly changing environment
Qualifications
Matric / Grade 12