General makhubele
Inventory Controller
Tzaneen,LP
Summary
Dynamic Inventory Controller with proven success at Heineken Beverages, specializing in inventory optimization and cost reduction. Achieved significant stock accuracy improvements through effective cycle counting and root cause analysis. Strong communicator and team leader, enhancing interdepartmental collaboration and training staff in best practices for efficient warehouse operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Controller
Heineken Bevarages
04.2013 - Current
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Reduced excess stock levels by conducting regular audits and adjusting ordering processes accordingly.
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Optimized storage capacity utilization by reorganizing warehouse layouts according to product size, weight, and demand patterns.
- Performed root cause analysis of discrepancies between physical inventory counts and system records, taking corrective actions where necessary.
- Assisted finance department with cost control measures by providing accurate reporting on inventory costs and usage patterns.
- Decreased stock discrepancies by regularly updating item master data to ensure proper classification and location assignments.
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations related to inventory control, warehousing safety standards, and reporting requirements.
- Improved interdepartmental communication regarding inventory needs through regular meetings and status updates.
- Conducted periodic cycle counts to maintain up-to-date information on available stock quantities, ensuring optimal order fulfillment rates.
- Ensured timely product delivery by closely monitoring lead times and coordinating with suppliers as needed.
- Trained and supervised employees in inventory management best practices, improving overall team performance.
Education
No Degree - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Boston City Campus
Tzaneen, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Shipping coordination
Inventory optimization
Stock replenishment
Warehouse operations
Cycle counting
Product identification
Materials planning
Cost reduction
Storage solutions
Purchasing strategies
Timeline
Inventory Controller
Heineken Bevarages
04.2013 - Current
No Degree - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Boston City Campus
04.2001 -