Position
Title: Stock
Taker / Inventory Control
Position Summary: Works closely with Branch Manager and buying department to ensure efficient operations in Inventory, friendly and efficient customer service. Supports the Branch Manager in maintaining company standards.
Key Result Areas:
- Maintains
the accuracy of the physical inventory at the branch.
- Release
products as requested by Chief Chef or the Branch Manager.
- Ensure
proper and high quality storage of different perishable, dry and wet
products.
- Communicates
margin issues to buyers and follows up for timely response.
- Insures
that cycle counts are being conducted on a timely and regular basis.
- Coordinates
Inventory Control with the Receiving, Perishables, Dry Goods Floor and
Front End to make sure low stock, out of stock, negative on hand and
computer inventory is correct.
- Coordinates
writing of adjustment vouches to vendors for damages and meets with vendor
reps to obtain their approvals.
- Control
markdowns & voids by monitoring damages and overstock.
- Analyzes
and determines reasons for negative inventory and margins.
- Reviews
store statistical reports for any abnormal or erroneous data.
Requirements,
Qualifications & Physical Demands:
Education, Experience and Skills Required
Education, Experience and Skills Required
- Minimum
3 years’ experience in retail or wholesale.
- Bachelors
or Diploma in supply chain and logistics.
- Background
in Physical Inventory maintenance/control in a food industry.
- Ability
to effectively present information and respond to questions from managers,
employees, and buying department.
- Ability
to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area,
mass and volume.
- Effective
oral and written communication skills.
- Commitment
to company values and strong customer orientation.
- Must
be PC literate; working knowledge of MS Office;
Work
Environment
- For
the most part the ambient temperature will be moderate.
- The
work is performed standing/walking must be able to stand/walk for up to 2
hours without a break.
- Physical
labor is moderate to high (seasonal).
How to
Apply
Applications quoting the position title with detailed CV, with contact details of 3 referees (1 of which should be immediate, 1 former supervisor and any other) should be submitted to: sheerlogictalentsourcing@gmail.com on or before 29th August 2016
State your current and Expected Salary
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
NB: Please clearly indicate on the subject line as ‘Stock Taker/Inventory
Control’