Inventory Control Specialist📣 Job Ad
in The Chefz
23 days ago
| Contract Type | Full-time | |
| Workplace type | On-site | |
| Location | Riyadh |
Job Summary:
The Inventory Controller is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate records of the company's inventory, optimizing stock levels, minimizing carrying costs, and ensuring a seamless flow of goods to meet operational and customer demand. This role is crucial for financial control and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Job Requirements:
Technical Skills:
Soft Skills:
The Inventory Controller is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate records of the company's inventory, optimizing stock levels, minimizing carrying costs, and ensuring a seamless flow of goods to meet operational and customer demand. This role is crucial for financial control and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Accuracy: Develop, implement, and maintain inventory control procedures and policies to ensure maximum accuracy between physical stock and system records (*, ERP/WMS).
- Counting: Plan and execute daily/weekly cycle counting programs and full physical inventories, investigating and reconciling all discrepancies.
- Movement Tracking: Monitor and track all inbound, outbound, and internal inventory movements, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly and in a timely manner.
- Optimization & Forecasting: Analyze inventory data (*, turnover, carrying costs) to establish and maintain optimal stock levels, reorder points, and safety stock.
- Demand Planning: Collaborate with sales and procurement teams to review historical data and market trends to improve demand forecasting accuracy and prevent stockouts or overstocking.
- Cost Reduction: Identify opportunities for process improvements to reduce inventory shrinkage, obsolescence, and holding costs.
- Reporting & Auditing: Prepare and distribute regular inventory reports on stock status, variances, slow-moving or obsolete inventory (SLOB), and key performance indicators (KPIs) for management review.
- Audits: Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with company inventory policies and quality standards.
- Data Integrity: Maintain the integrity of the inventory management database, including item master data, locations, and unit of measure conversions.
- Collaboration & Process Improvement: Work closely with Warehouse Operations, Procurement, Sales, and Finance teams to streamline the entire supply chain and resolve inventory-related issues.
- Training: Train warehouse and other relevant staff on best practices for inventory handling, counting, and system usage.
- Safety & Organization: Ensure the inventory storage areas are organized, safe, and comply with all regulatory standards.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience: Proven experience (5+ years) in inventory control, logistics, or a similar role.
Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in inventory management software (*, SAP, Oracle, Odoo) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
Soft Skills:
- Exceptional attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- Requires 2-5 Years experience
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