Stock Controller (Contract)

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A FIXED-TERM MATERNITY COVER CONTRACT.

purpose
To ensure stock information for the divisions is up to date and all queries are resolved timeously.

key responsibilities
Provide support and advice to Operations / Distribution Centre / Courier companies regarding the stock policies and procedures, queries, and claims
Monitor transfers In-transit and manage the age analysis of stock in-transit
Resolve and analyze transfer queries and claims between stores, Distribution Centre and Courier companies
Stock Take Preparation - assist in the preparation of stores for stock-takes
Ensure all stock take data is updated and processed
Ensure stock administration and Stock Take Variance Reports are complete and valid for month-end
Review stock variances and monitor shrinkage results
Follow up of claims submitted to Courier companies
Assist team with adhoc tasks

what are the requirements?
Finance related diploma or degree
2 + years Stock Control experience
Computer literate (MS Office and Outlook)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to multi-task and operate successfully under tight deadlines and time pressures
Ability to solve problems
Attention to detail