{"id":35320,"date":"2026-05-06T14:03:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/inventory-supervisor\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T14:03:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T14:03:19","slug":"inventory-supervisor","status":"publish","type":"job_listing","link":"https:\/\/jobs.dataaxisnode.com\/southafrica\/job\/inventory-supervisor\/","title":{"rendered":"Inventory Supervisor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Key Accountabilities and Outputs:<\/p>\n<p>Inventory Accuracy and Stock Integrity<\/p>\n<p>\tMonitor daily stock accuracy and investigate variances.<br \/>\n\tEnsure stock is correctly located, labelled, scanned, and recorded.<br \/>\n\tDrive corrective actions for misplaced, unidentified, or incorrectly transacted stock.<br \/>\n\tMonitor stock movements between warehouses, production areas, staging areas, and finished goods.<br \/>\n\tSupport root-cause analysis for stock losses, gains, and recurring inventory discrepancies.<br \/>\n\tEnsure stock integrity is maintained in both physical locations and the D365 system.<\/p>\n<p>Cycle Counts, Stock Takes, and Variance Control<\/p>\n<p>\tPlan and execute daily, weekly, monthly, and annual stock counts.<br \/>\n\tEnsure cycle counts are completed accurately and on time.<br \/>\n\tSupervise counting teams and verify count results.<br \/>\n\tInvestigate variances before journals are posted.<br \/>\n\tEnsure counting journals are used only for approved physical count processes.<br \/>\n\tPrepare stock take reports, variance summaries, and corrective action plans.<br \/>\n\tSupport year-end and mid-year stock take preparation and audit requirements.<\/p>\n<p>System Discipline and Transaction Compliance<\/p>\n<p>\tMonitor inventory transactions in D365, including transfers, adjustments, receipts, picking, staging, and stock movements.<br \/>\n\tEnsure warehouse teams follow approved scanning and system processes.<br \/>\n\tInvestigate system-related stock mismatches and transaction errors.<br \/>\n\tEnsure stock adjustment journals are used only for approved own-use, write-off, or correction processes.<br \/>\n\tEscalate system process failures and recommend improvements.<br \/>\n\tTrain team members on correct inventory transaction procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Warehouse Control, Housekeeping, and Process Improvement<\/p>\n<p>\tEnsure stock locations are organised, clean, clearly identified, and accessible.<br \/>\n\tMonitor put-away discipline and ensure stock is placed in correct locations.<br \/>\n\tSupport FIFO, FEFO, batch control, and traceability where applicable.<br \/>\n\tIdentify slow-moving, obsolete, damaged, or excess stock for review.<br \/>\n\tRecommend layout, storage, and process improvements to reduce inventory risk.<br \/>\n\tWork with warehouse, production, planning, procurement, and outbound teams to resolve inventory issues.<br \/>\n\tPromote a culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.<\/p>\n<p>People Supervision, Reporting, and Stakeholder Support<\/p>\n<p>\tSupervise inventory control staff and counting teams.<br \/>\n\tAllocate daily tasks and monitor performance.<br \/>\n\tCoach employees on correct stock handling and inventory control practices.<br \/>\n\tPrepare daily, weekly, and monthly inventory reports.<br \/>\n\tEscalate major stock risks, process failures, and unresolved variances.<br \/>\n\tSupport internal and external audit requests.<br \/>\n\tAttend inventory meetings and provide updates on key actions.<br \/>\n\tBuild strong working relationships with production, warehouse, finance, procurement, planning, and transport teams.<\/p>\n<p>Requirements<\/p>\n<p>\tGrade 12 \/ Matric and a relevant Diploma or Certificate would be advantageous.<br \/>\n\tFor internal candidates, proven experience in inventory, warehousing, stock control, or supply chain operations, together with demonstrated competence in the role, may be considered as equivalent to formal educational requirements.<br \/>\n\t3\u20135 years\u2019 experience in inventory control, warehousing, stock control, or supply chain operations.<br \/>\n\tSupervisory experience in a manufacturing or warehouse environment would be advantageous.<br \/>\n\tExperience in textile, manufacturing, or distribution environments would be beneficial.<\/p>\n<p>Systems and Technical Skills<\/p>\n<p>\tWorking knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics 365 or similar ERP\/WMS system.<br \/>\n\tGood Microsoft Excel skills.<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of stock journals, transfers, cycle counts, warehouse locations, and inventory reconciliation.<br \/>\n\tAbility to read and interpret stock reports and variance data.<br \/>\n\tUnderstanding of warehouse scanning processes and stock movement controls.<\/p>\n<p>Competencies: Individual Contributor<\/p>\n<p>\tValuing Differences\u00a0&#8211; 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