Job Title: Buyer / Storeman / Stock Controller (Electrical)
Location: Elfindale/Diep River
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Industry related - dependent on experience
Reports To: Directors
About Us:
We are a dynamic and growing company operating in the electrical industry, known for our commitment to quality and technical excellence. We pride ourselves on supporting our teams with the right people, tools, and materials they need to perform at their best.
Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and knowledgeable Buyer / Storeman / Stock Controller with a strong background in the electrical field. This role is crucial to our operations, acting as the key link between our technical staff and our suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of electrical products and terminology, excellent supplier relationship skills, and a proactive attitude towards stock management and procurement.
Key Responsibilities:
Procure electrical components, tools, and materials as requested by technical teams
Interpret technical requests with accuracy and offer suggestions where appropriate
Build and maintain strong relationships with electrical suppliers to ensure the best pricing, availability, and support
Monitor inventory levels and ensure critical stock is always available
Conduct regular stock takes and maintain accurate records
Receive, inspect, and organize stock in the storeroom
Liaise with site and project managers to forecast stock requirements
Implement and maintain stock control systems to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Assist with sourcing alternative products when necessary, using your product knowledge
Ensure compliance with company policies and health & safety regulations
Key Requirements:
Proven experience in a similar role within the electrical industry
In-depth knowledge of electrical products, tools, and materials
Ability to understand and communicate technical specifications
Strong organizational and time-management skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Competency with stock management systems
Full competency on the Microsoft Office Suite including Outlook
Attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
Team player
Drivers license (preferred)
What We Offer:
A supportive and skilled team environment
Opportunities for training and development
Competitive salary package
A chance to truly contribute to the success of our operations
How to Apply:
Please note: Only applicants based in the Western Cape, preferably near Elfindale, will be considered. Unfortunately, we are not offering relocation for this role.
Please send your CV and a cover letter highlighting your experience in the electrical field to www.accredilec.co.za/work-with-us/buyer-storeman-stock-controller-electrical