Carpenters Motors - Inventory & Logistics Officer

Full time Automotive, Sales & Repair

Job Description & Skills/Qualifications Required

Carpenters Motors, a division of Carpenters Fiji Pte Limited and a recognized leader in the Motoring Industry in Fiji, is seeking applications from interested candidates for the role of Inventory & Logistics Officer to be based at Carpenters Motors – Tyres & Batteries in Suva.  If you believe that you are ready to join our dynamic team we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and maintain optimal levels of tyres and batteries in stock.
  • Implement efficient inventory control practices to minimize losses.
  • Coordinate with suppliers to place orders based on demand forecasts.
  • Ensure timely processing of purchase orders and accurate order fulfilment.
  • Oversee the transportation and distribution of tires and batteries.
  • Optimize logistics processes to reduce lead times and improve efficiency.
  • Inspect incoming inventory for quality and compliance.
  • Collaborate with suppliers to address and resolve quality issues promptly.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of inventory levels and transactions.
  • Generate reports to analyse inventory performance and trends.
  • Coordinate with sales teams to align inventory levels with sales forecasts.
  • Provide support to service teams to meet customer demands effectively.
  • Implement cost-effective strategies for procurement, storage, and distribution.
  • Identify opportunities for cost savings within logistics and inventory processes.
  • Identify and address potential risks related to inventory shortages or logistics delays.
  • Develop contingency plans to minimize disruptions in the supply chain.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics & Supply Chain Management.
  • 1-2 years of work experience in similar field.
  • Knowledge on Stock ordering, stock reconciliation, stock control, and organizing stock delivery.
  • Must have inventory management skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and customer service abilities.
  • Having Valid Driving License

How to Apply:

Written applications, with a detailed resume covering qualifications and experiences are to be forwarded to the under mentioned no later than 14th December 2024

Manager Human Resources 
Carpenters Motors
P O Box 299
Suva

Applications can also be emailed to m.narayan.ho@carpenters.com.fj

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Functions

Purchasing, Procurement & Stores

Industry

Automotive

Job open to:

Fiji Residents Only