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Inventory and Planning Officer (Sandton, ZA, 2191) @ Karl Storz SE & Co. KG

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About this role

  • Your Mission Manage and optimise inventory across all categories (sellable stock, spare parts, demos, CRFs, returns, exchanges, and backups) to ensure high availability and accuracy.
  • Ensure accurate and timely stock reconciliation, maintaining full inventory integrity and alignment with KARL STORZ records.
  • Execute demand planning and forecasting activities in alignment with IBP processes and business requirements.
  • Plan and manage inbound and replenishment orders to maintain optimal inventory levels, preventing stockouts and overstock.
  • Monitor inventory health, including slow-moving, excess, and obsolete stock, and propose corrective actions.
  • Ensure data integrity across systems (ERP, IBP, reporting tools) to maintain reliable, decision-grade information.
  • Coordinate with Sales, Service, and Operations to align supply with demand and support business priorities.
  • Support demo and asset planning to ensure availability and effective utilisation aligned with commercial objectives.
  • Track and report key inventory KPIs, providing actionable insights to drive continuous improvement.
  • Contribute to process standardisation and optimisation, ensuring compliance with KARL STORZ policies and best practices.
  • Your Talents 2 - 3 years Supply Chain Experience.
  • Medical Inductry preffered Syspro/SAP Advanced Excel Diploma in Supply Chain CIPS/SAPIC advantageous .

Skills

Demand PlanningForecastingsupply chainStock ReconciliationIBPSysproSAPExcelCIPSAPIC

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