Retail Inventory Specialist

Our client is seeking a meticulous and organized Retail Inventory Specialist to manage and optimize inventory processes at their Port Elizabeth store. This role is essential for ensuring accurate stock levels, minimizing stockouts and overstock situations, and contributing to the overall profitability of the store. You will be responsible for tracking inventory, conducting audits, and implementing best practices for stock management.

This is a key operational role within the retail sector, offering a chance to refine inventory control strategies in a dynamic environment in Port Elizabeth .

• Maintain accurate inventory records through regular cycle counts and full physical inventories.
• Monitor stock levels and identify discrepancies, investigating and resolving any issues promptly.
• Implement and enforce inventory control policies and procedures to prevent loss and ensure accuracy.
• Analyze inventory data to forecast demand and optimize reordering processes.
• Coordinate with warehouse and store staff to ensure efficient stock movement and organization.

• Proven experience as an Inventory Specialist or in a similar inventory management role within retail.
• Strong understanding of inventory control principles and stock management systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in inventory software and Microsoft Excel.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail in a busy Port Elizabeth retail setting.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities to improve inventory processes and efficiency.
• Stable employment within a reputable retail organization.
• Professional development in inventory management techniques.
• A role contributing to the operational success of the store in Port Elizabeth.