About the company
A large global pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturer which boasts a good company culture and high retention of staff.

About the opportunity
A great opportunity has become available for a Stock Controller/Compounding Assistant to join our clients team based in SA.

Duties

• Order raw materials and consumables from warehouses, ensuring timely communication with supply planners about low stock levels and maintaining appropriate safety stock to avoid production impact.
• Perform receipting checks of all incoming inventory, resolving discrepancies promptly through coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
• Monitor short-dated stock, flag for early review, and explore opportunities to minimise discard risk.
• Conduct cycle counts and stocktakes as required, thoroughly investigating and analysing discrepancies beyond set variances to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain stock accuracy in production and ERP systems, investigating variances and making necessary adjustments to align physical and system records.
• Liaise with the central inventory team to resolve delivery and invoice discrepancies and support daily inventory management activities, including urgent stock transfers.
• Efficiently manage warehouse space to support easy storage and picking, while maintaining tidiness and shelf labelling.
• Perform picking, labelling, inspection, sealing, packing, and dispatch of compounded and finished products, while maintaining consumables and clean work areas.

Skills and Experience

• Proven ability to collaborate within a team to reach shared objectives in a high-paced setting.
• Previous experience in a comparable role, such as Warehouse Stock Control or Warehouse Assistant, is required.
• Shows strong leadership capabilities and initiative.
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Committed to following procedures with a high level of attention to detail.
• Competent in basic Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and fundamental math skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Physically fit and able to consistently lift weights of 15–20kg.

Culture
Although a large, global company, they are able to provide a family-like culture and pride themselves in developing and upskilling their staff.

Why this opportunity is right for you

• Monday-friday hours 
• Office based
• Supportive team
• Work for a well-known healthcare company

How to Apply
Click apply or contact Maddy Dwyer, Senior Recruitment Consultant on 03 9938 7101 for a confidential discussion.