BE AN ESSENTIAL PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE
DHL Supply Chain is the world’s leading contract logistics provider that combines value-added and management services with fulfilment and distribution. At DHL Supply Chain we are committed to looking after tomorrow & today with our Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy.
So, what's it like to work for DHL Supply Chain? At DHL we’re proud of our international reach as it brings together people with a wide range of skills, experiences, cultures, and viewpoints. We see the diversity of our employees as a genuine strength and we’re proud of our supportive work environment where employees are given the tools and training, they need to learn, grow and succeed.
We are offering an exciting opportunity for the position of Inventory Clerk. In this position you will play a crucial role to support our vision of becoming a Great place to work for all.
Role Outline
To monitor, record, and control inventory movements, ensuring accurate stock records and supporting the availability of products and materials required for business operations.
Key Tasks/ Accountabilities
• Receive, inspect, and record incoming stock and materials.
• Maintain accurate inventory records using manual and computerized inventory systems.
• Perform regular stock counts, cycle counts, and physical inventory audits.
• Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies and variances.
• Monitor stock levels and report low stock, surplus stock, or obsolete inventory.
• Process inventory transactions, including receipts, transfers, adjustments, and returns.
• Ensure products are properly stored, labelled, and organized.
• Prepare inventory reports and documentation for management.
• Coordinate with procurement, warehouse, and operational teams regarding stock requirements.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety standards, and inventory control procedures.
Functional Experience
• 3 years of similar experience/ environment
Education / Qualification / Certification Requirements
• Grade 12 / Matric certificate.
• Certificate/diploma in Inventory Management
Skills/Competencies
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good numerical and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of inventory management principles and stock control processes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and inventory management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, WMS).
• Good organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
Languages
• English – verbal and written