Inventory Clerk – MODEL
Content + Source + Freshness • 13 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Average value reflecting essential administrative responsibilities, yet could lead to growth in logistics and inventory management.
- Foundation role in inventory and logistics management
- Stable job environment in the food retail sector
- Suitable for detail-oriented candidates
Pros
- Opportunity to gain experience in inventory management
- Stable environment within the food retail sector
- Visibility of supply chain operations and decision-making
Cons
- Entry-level position may limit salary prospects
- Potentially repetitive tasks without significant challenge
- Experience in inventory software could be a barrier for some
Who it's for
Entry-Level • On-site
Good fit
- Entry-level candidates with administrative skills
- Retail professionals seeking further experience in inventory
- Individuals focused on starting a career in logistics
Not recommended for
- Highly experienced professionals looking for leadership roles
- Candidates who prefer dynamic and creative tasks
- Those looking for remote work options
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
PURPOSE OF THE POSITION
To provide administrative support to the inventory department by capturing all ordered products, inter-departmental transfers and waste on a daily basis as per the required standard and procedures in order to ensure stock availability and maintain agreed stock level.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
- National Senior Level Certificate.
- NQF level 4 Certificate and up to 2 years food retail experience, of which 1 year should be in an administrative environment.
ADVANTAGEOUS
- Certificate in Business Administration/ Procurement/ Logistics and Supply Chain.
- Inventory experience.
- Arch System Experience.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Capture and confirm all deliveries on the system.
- Investigate and report on all inventory discrepancies.
- Record and report all instance of out of stocks to Management.
- Order enough stock for all promotional products at all time and report supply problems to management.
- Liaise with management and suppliers to ensure product availability.
- Provide support for cyclical stock counts.
- Check daily price discrepancy report and confirm on the system if the price is correct.
- Print variance reports and investigate discrepancies.
- Perform general administrative duties.
SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES
- Attention to detail.
- Planning and organizing skills.
- Interpersonal skills.
- Problem solving skills.
- Decision-making skills.
- Pro-active thinking.
Job Type: Permanent
Location: B1 City
Closing Date: 30 October 2025
