Ares Holdings
Job Details
Department
other
Minimum experience
Associate
Company primary industry
Retail
Job functional area
Supply Chain
Job Description
This position is responsible for ensuring the efficient management and alignment of inventory across our DSV 3PL facility. The Inventory Controller will proactively collaborate with Brands, Ops Team and DSV Ops to maintain accurate stock levels, optimizing inventory turnover, managing cycle counts and stock takes, ensuring alignment between our systems and the WMS, promptly investigating issues to resolution, and ensuring a seamless flow of fully picked orders through our channels. The Inventory Lead/Controller will use their strong technical skills to collect, consolidate, and analyse data from various sources and share insights and reports across the Ares business and our brands. Brand Support Inventory ControlInventory OptimizationInternal CollaborationExternal CollaborationReturns inventory managementDamages ControlProcess ImprovementsData Integrity Reporting Prepare regular inventory reports, collaborate with internal and external parties, highlighting key metrics such as stock levels, turnover rates, order accuracy and order fulfilment KPIsFlagging risks and delaysUse data-driven insights to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, and provide recommendations for process improvements and cost savings. GeneralMaintaining a professional image at all timesAssist with any ad hoc duties Operational Department Values Transparency & VisibilityIntegrityRespectTake Accountability RequirementsRelevant Tertiary qualificationValid Drivers LicenseSAP experienceIntermediate Excel5+ years of professional experience in inventory management.Confidence in working with internal and external providers.Strong knowledge of inventory control techniques, forecasting, and supply chain management principles.Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in inventory management and advanced excel and systems knowledge.Knowledge of warehouse operations and familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS) is a plus.Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in inventory management and advanced excel and systems knowledge.Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.Ability to prioritize tasks according to importance in a fast-paced environmentMulti-tasking capability without compromising on qualityAdaptability to evolve with the organisation as it growsAbility to follow up and see tasks through to completionOrganized and deadline driven with exceptional attention to detailStrong administration skillsAbility to work unsupervisedTeam PlayerPerks & BenefitsYou get to work for a rapidly expanding distributor with aspirational brandsGym & Shower facilitiesPersonal TrainerYogaPension FundMedical aid with Gap coverStaff Allocation (R10 000 Retail Value per annum).Staff discount (50% off for you and your family across all the brands within the group)Healthy Lunch subsidyCompany performance incentive schemeLong-service incentivesHolistic Employee Wellness programmeThe group prides itself in its effort to drive continuous employee engagement activities to enable a connected culture.Please consider your application to be unsuccessful if you have not been contacted within three weeks of the application date.
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