Inventory Controller needed urgently: APPLY HERE
Boksburg, Gauteng
Employment type: Undefined term
Full-time/part-time position: Full time
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Inventory Controller
At Konecranes, we believe that great customer experience is built on the people behind the Konecranes name – people committed to providing our customers with lifting equipment and services that lift their businesses. Everything we do, we do with passion and drive. This is what makes Konecranes a unique place to work.
Inventory Controller – South Africa
Why come and work at Konecranes? What makes us special?
We don’t just lift things, we lift entire businesses TM
Here at Konecranes we pride ourselves on having a broad portfolio of customers who operate across a wide range of industries; these include Container Handling, Automotive, Aerospace, Construction, Rail, Ports, Power, Waste to Energy, Mining and General Manufacturing to name but a few.
Our reach is impressive, we are truly global company with 16,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving the efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries.
When you join Konecranes you immediately notice a strong sense of commitment, camaraderie and lots of opportunities to grow professionally within our organization, as we believe that sustainable growth is a result of a strong responsible performance.
The business area of Industrial Service focuses and offers service solutions and maintenance for all crane brands, for port equipment and machine tools; this includes the repair, maintenance and service of our customers’ lifting equipment, service inspection contracts, refurbishment and modernization projects, installation, testing and certification of overhead cranes and hoists. We are the original service provider for both Konecranes and Demag equipment.
Right now, we are recruiting an Inventory Controller to join our team based in Boksburg, our Head Office and Factory in South Africa, on a full time, permanent basis. Working in our Industrial Service business division, this role will be responsible to ensure high availability of critical spares, parts and components, optimize the inventory levels based on demand, inventory policy as well as minimizing net working capital.
As our Inventory Controller, key roles and responsibilities will include:
Customer critical stock review
Continuous exception and expedition management related to material availability for stocked parts
Regular stock recommendations for stocked materials (PTS) and non-stocked materials (PTO)
Monthly consignment stock reconciliation with suppliers
Maintenance of inventory parameters & related data fields Material Master in SAP
Obsolescence Management: Coordination re-distribution & scrapping between Supply stocks – decreasing excess inventory
Communication of forecast to the supplier (via Sourcing/Operative Purchasing?)
PTS & MTS materials: Scheduling and planning of manufacturing or special purchased material categories (such as wire ropes)
Reporting on regular basis Inventory Management KPI figures such as On-Hand Availability; Inventory Turn; Delivery Time; Customer Services and Satisfaction
Ideally, we are looking for candidates who have the following skills and attributes:
B-Com degree (NQF level 7) in supply chain or related
Proven track record in inventory controlling
Experience in spares, parts, desirable but not essential
Good technical background
Working knowledge of SAP, or related ERP system
Valid driver’s license
Excellent verbal and written communication
Customer-focused – anticipates and responds appropriately
Team player
Energetic and a self-starter
For your valuable contribution to Konecranes, we offer a competitive remuneration package, including medical aid, pension, and life assurance + much more.
Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers. We are truly a global company with 16,000 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries.
For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving the efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. We believe that sustainable growth is a result of a strong responsible performance. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.
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