Role & responsibilities A stock auditor verifies physical inventory counts and compares them against system records to ensure accuracy and prevent loss.
Preferred candidate profile
Physical Verification: Conduct regular physical counts of stock in retail stores, warehouses, or client units.
- Reconciliation: Compare physical inventory against system records, invoices, and purchase orders to find variances.
- Discrepancy Investigation: Identify the causes of stock losses, shrinkages, or data entry errors and report them.
- Report Preparation: Document audit findings and submit structured variance reports to management.
- Compliance Checks: Ensure teams follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) for stock handling and storage.