STOCK CONTROLLER (Kshs 30,000- 35,000)
Our client, in the RETAIL industry is looking for a candidate who is willing to learn and grow to join our team as a STOCK CONTROLLER.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock (OOS)
- Enter purchase details (vendors information, invoices and pricing) into internal databases
- Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed
- Track shipments and address any delays
- Oversee storage of products, particularly of fragile items
- Evaluate suppliers’ offers and negotiate profitable deals
- Coordinate regular inventory audits
- Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test products’ quality (status upon delivery and storage conditions)
- Keep updated inventory records (including daily shipments)
- Ensure purchases do not exceed budget
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Proven work experience as a Stock Controller, inventory manager or similar role
- Good understanding of supply chain procedures
- Working knowledge of inventory management software (e.g., NetSuite or Trade Gecko)
- Active participation in inventory audits
- Excellent organization skills
- Good communication and negotiation abilities
- BSc in Logistics, Business Administration or relevant field
- Must be 18yrs and above
- Have 3 years of experience
Interested candidate should send their CVs to jobs@peoplelink.co.ke with the email subject as STOCK CONTROLLER.
Only shortlisted shall be contacted.
