Inventory Controller

The role

The inventory controller will be the organisation's representative to all mine sites in Zimbabwe, ensuring that all client requirements are met timeously.

The role`s main challenge will be the analysis of data and its extrapolation into meaningful facts and  figures and reports to the client at the same time ensuring proper effective communication takes place between the client and organisation.

The incumbent is expected to have a strong data analytical background with a good appreciation of numbers.

Key Skills/Competencies

The Inventory Controller will be responsible for total management of inventory. The various duties are, among other things:

Data Analysis and Reporting - inventory optimisation, continuous system reviews, inventory health checks and critical point monitoring

Customer Interface - Attend to ALL internal and external customer spares/parts requirements

Project Management - phasing out of superseded items and the introduction of new items for equipment and technologies.

Supervision - manage, supervise and train/develop staff in the department.

Decision Making – ability to think on feet and make decisions from interpreted data and focus trends.

Technical aptitude in inventory forecasting and analysis

Proven managerial experience

Experience

The inventory controller is expected to have a minimum of 4 years working experience with hands on exposure in Accounting/Inventory ERP systems in either of the following areas; 

Customer/Client Management

Project Management

Industrial/Engineering

Mining

Qualifications

The inventory controller is expected to have a university degree in an analytical biased field such as, 

Economics, Accounting, Project Management and or Engineering

A clean class 4 driver’s licence plus valid defensive driving licence.

Police clearance.