Regional Stock Controller -VW Motus East Rand Head Office

About the Role

As a Regional Stock Controller at VW Motus East Rand Head Office, you will play a vital role in overseeing and managing stock levels across multiple locations. This position focuses on inventory control, ensuring optimal stock availability while minimizing excess within the automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage incoming and outgoing stock, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
• Conduct regular stock audits and reconciliations to identify discrepancies and mitigate issues.
• Collaborate with supply chain and logistics teams to improve inventory turnover and efficiency.
• Monitor stock levels and forecast demand to optimize inventory replenishment.
• Develop and implement inventory management best practices and processes.
• Review and analyze stock reports to inform decision-making and enhance stock control strategies.
• Liaise with vendors and suppliers to ensure quality and timeliness of stock deliveries.
• Train and support staff in effective stock handling and inventory management procedures.

Requirements

• Proven track record in inventory control, stock management, or a related field within the automotive or retail industry.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
• Proficiency in inventory management software and MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in using ERP systems for stock management.
• Relevant certification in supply chain management or logistics.
• Understanding of automotive industry trends and market dynamics.
• Previous experience in a regional or multi-site stock control role.

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Employment Equity Act, we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.