About the job Inventory Controller (Supermarket experience)Our client is a prominent global gifting company based in the UAE, recognized for its extensive range of innovative products and exceptional customer experiences. They are looking for an Inventory Controller with supermarket industry experience to join their dynamic team in Dubai.Job Responsibilities:
Forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out-of-stock (OOS)
Enter purchase details (vendor information, invoices, and pricing) into internal databases
Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed
Track shipments and address any delays
Oversee the storage of products, particularly fragile items
Evaluate supplier\'s offers and negotiate profitable deals
Coordinate regular inventory audits
Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test product quality (status upon delivery and storage conditions)
Keep updated inventory records (including daily shipments)
Ensure purchases do not exceed budget
Oversee inventory and supply chain management according to company guidelines
Perform critical inventory tasks to ensure the correct number of items are in stock
Maintain updated and accurate records of inventory, including transfers and cycle counts
Review documentation and monitor product codes to search for discrepancies; troubleshoot quantity discrepancies between stock and records
Develop and implement improvements to existing operational procedures to maximize efficiency and cut operational costs
Prepare, generate, and file financial inventory reports; review reports monthly with management
Job Requirements & Skills:
Bachelors / Masters degrees in Supply Chain Or Similar.
Minimum 4 years related experience in retail, trading, and e-commerce industries.
Superior organizational and communication skills.
Ability to make decisions in accordance with responsibilities.
It is required to be computer literate.
Able to turn strategies into tactical plans, which can give better results.
Create and maintain accurate and detailed reports.
Working Hours: 9 a.m.5 p.m. Working Days: Monday to Saturday (Alternate Saturday working)