DC Inventory Supervisor (Day Shift) – Longmeadow needed at Dis-Chem Pharmacies

Minimum Requirements…

Essential:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• 2 Years relevant experience, in a Distribution, Logistics or Supply Chain Environment

Advantageous:

• Supply-Chain / Logistics Degree or Diploma

Job Specification…

• Interpret continuous inventory, as well as annual stock counts.
• Prevent, analyse and interpret all potential departmental shrinkage indicators and act accordingly.
• Plan the layout of a multiple supplier stock storage system.
• Maintain a stock rotation on an inventory based on FEFO (first expiry, first out) principle.
• Effective and efficient resolution of internal and external customer day-to-day queries.
• Deal with all aspects of store or customer queries.
• Effective and efficient relationships with internal customers to improve operating efficiencies.
• Effective direction within the operational team through involvement and communication and sound people practices.
• Ensure everything, within reason has been done to meet customer expectations and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Monitor workflow and productivity and give proper feedback to the Inventory Manager.
• Provide accurate data on individual performance to management and act when company standards are not met.
• Report any health and safety hazards to ensure ultimate safety in the distribution centre.
• Provide information for the completion of incident reports in relation to health and safety issues and any accidents.
• Ensure all floor checklists are completed and handed to management daily.
• Ensure optimal planning and forecasting of department resources to meet the day-to-day strategic objectives.
• Efficient and accurate administration, filling and reporting for transactional excellence.
• Adhere to Good Warehousing Practises, SHE programme and Occupational Health and Safety act.
• Anticipate issues and opportunities and take act on them pro-actively.
• Adherence and delivery against shift specific targets, with emphasis on accuracy.
• The effective and efficient performance of clerical functions in the Inventory department, according to standard operating procedures.
• Comply with minimum standards of efficiency and accuracy, in order to meet company requirements.
• Be responsible for ensuring that good cycle counting is performed on a regular cyclic basis.
• Ensure that all administration and filing is accurate and up to date.
• Analyse adjustment trends and take appropriate action by drawing to management attention.
• Ensure cycle counts are processed and captured accurately and timeously.
• Ensure that staff conducts cycle counting, on a regular cyclic basis.
• Ensure that accuracy of counts is maintained.
• Ensure that daily audits are performed on replenishments and pack-away.
• Ensure capturing of corrections and special enquiries are completed accurately.
• Report any problems to the Inventory Manager.