CHOPPIES – JOB VACANCY

Job Title: Stock Controller Location: Makeni Bonaventure, Lusaka, Zambia Closing Date: 22 October 2026

Responsibilities

To provide efficient, quality customer retention and service.

• Forecast supply and demand to prevent overstocking and running out of stock (OOS).

• Enter purchased details, including vendor information, invoices, and pricing, into internal databases.

• Place orders to replenish merchandise as needed.

• Track shipments and address any delays.

• Oversee storage of products, particularly fragile items.

• Evaluate suppliers’ offers and negotiate profitable deals.

• Coordinate regular inventory audits.

• Liaise with warehouse staff and other internal teams to test product quality, including status upon delivery and storage conditions.

• Keep updated inventory records, including daily shipments.

• Ensure purchases do not exceed the budget.

Education and Experience

• Grade 12 school certificate.

• Computer certificate or a diploma in computer studies.

• Diploma in Purchasing and Supply is an added advantage.

• 1–2 years of experience in stock management.

• Basic knowledge of data analysis.

• Good communication and problem-solving skills.

• Physical fitness and ability to work at heights.

• Candidates should be medically fit.

Skills, Abilities and Requirements

• Basic maths skills.

• Basic computer skills, with proficiency in Excel.

• Honesty and trustworthiness.

• Age requirement: Usually 18+ in Zambia.

Additional Requirements

Physical Examination Required: Medical Report and Police Clearance.