Stock Controller at Sabenza IT & Recruitment
DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
- R01 - R02 per month
- Permanent Senior position
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Pietermaritzburg
- Posted 02 Oct 2026 by DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
- Expires in 30 days
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Job 2645745 - Ref 878000024851962
About the position
Are you someone who notices when the numbers don't add up?
Do you enjoy investigating stock variances, finding the root cause of problems and making sure what's physically sitting in the warehouse matches what's showing on the system?
We're looking for a Stock Controller to join a fast-paced FMCG environment and take ownership of stock accuracy, cycle counting, reporting and variance investigation.
This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who is analytical, organized, detail-driven and confident working with both people and data.
RequirementsDesired Experience & Qualification
- Suitable Tertiary Qualification is a requirement.
- Good problem solving and excellent communications skills.
- Computer literate - MS Office & MS Excel
- 2-3 years stock control experience is beneficial.
Advantageous Skills
- Experience within an FMCG or manufacturing environment
- Stock control and inventory management
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience with ERP / stock management systems
- Cycle counting and stock-taking
- Stock reconciliation and variance analysis
- Root-cause analysis and corrective action
- Experience with SOX controls and compliance
- W2W (Warehouse-to-Warehouse) process experience
- Experience with ECR / Change Management processes
- Stock adjustment processing
- Inventory reporting and dashboard management
- Experience analyzing stock value and accuracy
- Knowledge of material shortages and inventory risk management
- Report writing and management reporting
- Data analysis and identifying trends/patterns
- Experience working with warehouse, production and supply chain teams
- Continuous improvement / process optimization
- Strong understanding of inventory accuracy and control procedures
Desired Skills:
- Stock control
- Cycle counting schedule
- Reports
- Root Cause Analysis
Desired Qualification Level:
About The Employer:
DCV Sabenza IT and Recruitment
About the agency
Dedicated to the recruitment of IT professionals
Sabenza iT is a South African registered business focusing on Finance, Engineering, SAP and general iT recruitment. We have over 18 years' experience in recruiting in South Africa, Australia, Europe, South America and Asia and have worked with a number of large companies offering the best service. We at Sabenza iT understands the changing market and we mold our services around each of our client's needs to offer a personal service. Sabenza iT has forged strong relationships with both Clients and Consultants by ensuring both parties get the most out of every placement. Our Head Office is based in South Africa and we have a satellite office in the UK so that we can keep in contact with expats who may consider returning to South Africa and so that we can offer our services globally for Consultants looking to go to South Africa and Consultants who are looking for opportunities abroad.
We at Sabenza recognize the difference it makes to maintain good client relationships and we are keeping our client base niche and manageable in order to give the best service possible. We have gained a good reputation in the market place and have built a very large network and database of consultants that we draw from for each role. We are able to send applications within 24 hours of receiving a role profile or spec. We use one of the best Database software tools available to keep our database up to date and very fast to search.
Sabenza iT does not only use job-sites, we headhunt and we use our network to find our clients the right Candidates. We have a strong Facebook presence and we have over 12,000 LinkedIn connections.
For further information, please visit our website www.sabenzait.co.za or call me at any time on Tel: 0330040131.
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