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Store Controller

Brackenfell
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: Logistics
Reference: SW006186/CL

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Employer: Helderberg Personnel cc

STORE CONTROLLERCape Town (Brackenfell): My client, a leading distributor of premium high-pressure cleaning equipment, is seeking to appoint a Store Controller to join their team. This role offers an opportunity to be part of a well-established company and play a key role in ensuring accurate stock control and the efficient flow of goods within the warehouse. The ideal candidate will be organised, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively with purchasing, sales, and warehouse teams to support smooth day-to-day operations.

Purpose of the Role: The Store Controller is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels, coordinating stock replenishment, and ensuring the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods. This role works closely with the purchasing, sales, and warehouse teams to support smooth and efficient day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities Include but Are Not Limited To

Monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels through regular stock counts and reconciliations
Coordinate timely stock replenishment to avoid stock shortages or overstock situations
Analyse sales trends and customer demand to forecast inventory requirements and align stock levels accordingly
Implement and maintain effective inventory control procedures, including stock rotation and FIFO principles
Work closely with the warehouse team to oversee the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods
Identify slow-moving or obsolete stock and recommend corrective actions such as promotions or write-offs
Prepare regular reports on stock levels, stock movements, and inventory valuations for management review
Continuously improve inventory management processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and optimise stock availability

Criteria

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in stock control or inventory management
Proficiency in inventory management systems and Microsoft Excel
Good understanding of supply chain management concepts
Knowledge of accounting principles and inventory valuation methods
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent organisational and time management abilities
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in stock counts and data entry
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing operational demands
Physical ability to assist with lifting and moving stock where required
Fluent in Afrikaans and English

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About Helderberg Personnel cc

Based in Somerset West, Helderberg Personnel was established in 1998. The company initially started doing placements in the Helderberg Basin and over the years expanded nationally. Our background has proved to be invaluable in providing a high standard of recruitment, screening, evaluation and placement of candidates.

Our Value proposition:
The true value proposition of the Helderberg Personnel brand is our commitment to attending to our clients’ needs, culture and values and to ensure that, through comprehensive interviews with candidates, the overall match is determined to ensure a long term relationship. The identity of the client remains confidential at all times. We understand that our function is to ensure that the candidate must become a strategic partner to a business instead of a mere employee. Helderberg Personnel has achieved a steady growth over the last years and we have evolved into one of the leading agencies in the region. We have made placements cross functional, cross industry and up to senior management level.