Executive Inventory Controller
Job summary
The role of the Executive Inventory Controller is to oversee and manage the inventory levels of raw material, SMFG, & FG to ensure smooth operations. This involves monitoring stock levels, coordinating with stakeholders to ensure stock availability and implementing strategies to manage stock outs and excess stocks.
Job descriptions & requirements
Key responsibilities
1. Inventory Management:
· Planning, managing and reporting on quarterly stock take
· Manage inventory management & procedures
· Supervising daily cycle counts
· Develop & enforce Inventory Policy & SOPs
· Establish slow and non-moving inventory and spearhead its liquidation.
2. Internal Controls:
· Establish and maintain robust internal control systems to safeguard assets, ensure compliance with policies and procedures, and mitigate fraud and errors.
· Conduct periodic internal audits and reviews to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and identify areas for improvement.
· Implement corrective actions and enhancements to strengthen internal controls and mitigate risks.
3. Leadership and Team Management:
· Lead and manage a diverse team of finance and operations professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities.
· Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement within the department.
· Set clear performance objectives, conduct performance evaluations and address any performance issues promptly and effectively.
4. Audit:
· Coordinate and facilitate internal and external audit activities, ensuring compliance with audit requirements and timelines.
· Provide support and documentation for audit inquiries, reviews, and examinations.
· Implement audit recommendations and monitor remediation efforts to address any control deficiencies or findings.
Qualifications
· Degree in BCom/Account/Finance/Procurement or any other related field.
· 3+ years’ experience working in an import/export busy environment
How to apply;
Qualified candidates are requested to share cv to vacancies@jantakenya.com indicating on the subject line “Executive Inventory Controller” by or before 31st January 2026.
Important safety tips
- Do not make any payment without confirming with the BrighterMonday Customer Support Team.
- If you think this advert is not genuine, please report it via the Report Job link below.