Stock Keeper - Soetwater / Karusa

About the Role

Join Vestas as a Stock Keeper, a vital position supporting wind energy initiatives by overseeing inventory, tools, and materials at our service locations. Whether you have prior experience in wind energy or come from a warehousing or logistics background, your precise management ensures essential parts are promptly available, contributing to delivering clean and dependable energy to communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the shipping, receipt, and storage of parts and tools to guarantee operational continuity.
• Track and prioritize the movement of essential materials to reduce turbine downtime and sustain uninterrupted service.
• Maintain accurate inventory records via regular stock counts and updates in ERP systems, ensuring transparency and accountability.
• Coordinate with technicians and site leadership to forecast requirements, resolve logistical obstacles, and enhance team effectiveness.
• Support the community by ensuring a dependable and responsive supply chain aligned with our mission.

Required Qualifications and Competencies

• Detail-focused and well-organized with strong time management capabilities.
• 2 to 3 years of experience in warehouse or inventory management roles involving material handling.
• Proficient user of Excel and familiar with ERP/MRP tools such as SAP or Power BI.
• Committed to safety practices and physically able to lift items weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Proficient in English for reading, speaking, and following instructions.
• Possession of a Matric certificate and a valid driver's license.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English; knowledge of additional local languages beneficial.
• Competent with Microsoft Office applications and SAP ERP software.
• Willing to undertake travel as required by the role.

Compensation and Benefits

Vestas offers competitive salary packages and one of the most extensive benefits programs in the industry, including Medical Aid, annual leave, and pension schemes.

Additional Information

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so timely submissions are encouraged. Resumes should be submitted in English. To foster equitable hiring practices, we request applicants exclude any personal details unrelated to professional qualifications, such as photos, birthdates, gender pronouns, or marital status.

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB) Statement

Vestas values diversity and inclusiveness as a foundation for innovation and progress. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, emphasizing that expertise and talent manifest in many forms and that a diverse workforce enhances our problem-solving and creativity.

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About Vestas

Vestas stands as a global leader in sustainable energy solutions, specializing in the design, manufacture, installation, and servicing of wind turbines worldwide. With over 40 years of experience and more than 185 GW of installed wind power capacity, Vestas is recognized as an industry pioneer committed to a sustainable energy future. Employing a diverse team of 30,000 globally, the company is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment and equal opportunities for all employees.