Stock Control & Supply Chain Manager

Demand Planning & Inventory Alignment: Take ownership of demand planning processes across China and other Positec Market Units (MUs), ensuring optimal stock levels aligned with sales forecasts.

Stock Accuracy & Control: Lead monthly stock reconciliation and control reviews, ensuring consistency between physical stock, warehouse records, and ERP system data.

Inbound Logistics Coordination: Manage all aspects of inbound shipments, including tracking, customs clearance, and coordination with freight partners.

Import Compliance & Documentation: Ensure accurate handling, archiving, and compliance of all import-related documentation (e.g., LOAs, MSDS, GRNs), in line with SARS and local regulations.

Goods Receipt & System Updates: Oversee goods receipt procedures, including physical verification and timely system updates (GRN processing).

Order Fulfilment: Coordinate weekly order dispatches, ensuring on-time and accurate deliveries to customers.

Returns Management: Manage stock and credit returns by assessing physical returns and validating their financial impact.

Inventory Optimisation: Monitor stock velocity and inventory targets, driving actions to improve turnover and reduce obsolete stock.

Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with Finance, Sales, and Warehouse teams to ensure smooth operational flows and data alignment.

Process Improvement: Proactively identify and implement improvements in inventory and supply chain processes to drive efficiency and enhance customer service.

A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.

At least 3–5 years of experience in inventory or supply chain management roles.

Solid understanding of import/export regulations in South Africa, including practical experience with SARS and customs procedures.

Confident working with ERP systems (ideally Cin7) and advanced Excel skills.

Analytical, well-organised, and detail-oriented.

Strong communication skills and the ability to engage stakeholders across functions.