Job Summary
We are seeking a highly organised and analytical Inventory Planner & Import Coordinator to join a well-established company based in Johannesburg.
This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with strong inventory planning, forecasting, and import coordination experience who enjoys working with data and improving supply chain efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Extract, analyse, and interpret inventory and sales data from an ERP/accounting system.
Maintain stock forecasting and replenishment schedules.
Monitor inventory levels, historical sales trends, incoming orders, and customer demand.
Identify replenishment requirements and determine appropriate purchasing timelines.
Support management with inventory planning and purchasing decisions.
Coordinate purchase orders with overseas suppliers.
Plan and manage container packing schedules based on stock priorities and lead times.
Ensure products are ordered and shipped to prevent stock shortages.
Maintain and improve forecasting, planning, and reporting processes.
Prepare regular inventory and planning reports for management.
Minimum Requirements
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong analytical and numerical ability.
Experience working with large datasets and spreadsheets.
Excellent attention to detail.
Strong organisational and planning skills.
Ability to analyse trends and forecast inventory requirements.
Comfortable working with ERP/accounting systems (Pastel experience advantageous).
Excellent time management and ability to prioritise multiple deadlines.
Strong communication skills with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
If you have a passion for inventory planning, data analysis, and supply chain coordination and are looking for your next career opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Please contact Email: mischa.bornman@hireresolve.us to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Kindly send through your CV.
About
Specialists in Civil, Structural, Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, Mining, Manufacturing and Finance Careers! Hire Resolve is one of the larger and more agile South African recruitment companies that focus on placing professionals and skilled people in permanent employment and contract employment. We prefer and focus on working with top quality professionals and candidates in South Africa and Africa. Hire Resolve has successfully placed Engineering, Mining, IT, Manufacturing and Finance professionals with top firms across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KwaZulu Natal, Gauteng and in Africa. Hire Resolve has assisted candidates to find jobs at over 100 JSE listed companies of which many are global companies with offices and operations in South Africa and Africa. It is for this reason that we are well respected in the industries we operate in and in the recruitment industry.
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