TRAFFIC Gauteng

Inventory Technician

South African National Blood Service

Job Description

Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

Location: Roodepoort

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: R 293,514.00

EE position: Yes

Introduction

An opportunity has become available for an Inventory Technician. The Incumbent will be responsible for controlling and supplying blood products to blood banks and ensure that service delivery to internal and external customers is optimised.

Key Performance Areas
  • Inventory Operational Objectives have been accomplished
  • Instrument and Laboratory Maintenance has been accomplished.
  • Quality compliance has been achieved in accordance with SOP specifications.
  • General functions have been carried out within specified timeframes
Cognitive
  • Analytical thinking and attention to detail
  • Problem solving
  • Planning, organising and monitoring
Personal
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Personal Development
  • Flexibility / Adaptability
  • Drive and belief in the cause
Interpersonal
  • Customer Service Orientation
  • Relationship Building
  • Communication
  • Engaging Diversity
  • Teamwork
  • Knowledge Sharing
  • Conflict management
Prof technical
  • Systems competence
  • Technical skills / Competence:
  • Laboratory skills
Principles of Excellence
  • Ethical behaviour
  • Excellence orientation
  • Teamwork
Special Requirements
  • Overtime as and when required
  • Shift and weekend duties as scheduled
  • Local and nation travel
  • Generally physically healthy and reasonable endurance and mobility
  • Detail Conscious

Matric with mathematics and one science subject

About This Role

Career insights for Stockers and Order Fillers positions

Salary Benchmark
$36,390/year
Source: O*NET (USD)
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Reading Comprehension
Common Technologies
Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central Oracle JD Edwards EnterpriseOne SAP S/4HANA Google Docs Microsoft Word (Microsoft 365) Various cloud-based IMS solutions (e.g., NetSuite, Zoho Inventory) Various cloud-based solutions (e.g., TradeGecko, Fishbowl) Various e-commerce and procurement solutions (e.g., Shopify, SAP Ariba)

Job Overview

Date Posted
10 Apr 2026
Location
Gauteng, South Africa

Stockers and Order Fillers Insights

Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.

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