Assistant Stock & Compliance Team Leader
FlySafair
2026/07/02   Cape Town


Job Ref #: Stock&Compliance//AssistantTeamLead
Industry: Aviation
Job Type: Temp
Positions Available: 1
Safair Operations, operating as FlySafair has a vacancy for an Assistant Stock & Compliance Team Leader at our Head Office Bonaero Park. The successful applicant will report to the Stock & Compliance Team Leader.
Job Description
  • Coordinate and oversee daily stock count and compliance activities within the applicable base operation;
  • Monitor adherence to stock control, stock handling, trolley sealing, and storage procedures;
  • Review stock count results and investigate stock variances, discrepancies, and compliance concerns;
  • Ensure stock records and supporting documentation are completed accurately and timeously; 
  • Escalate significant operational, compliance, or stock-related risks to the Team Leader;
  • Compile and submit stock count reports, variance reports, and compliance findings for the Cape Town operation;
  • Monitor recurring trends and identify opportunities to improve stock accuracy and compliance;
  • Maintain accurate stock control records and supporting documentation;
  • Provide day-to-day guidance and support to Stock & Compliance Assistants based in Cape Town; 
  • Assist with work allocation and ensure operational activities are completed according to required standards;
  • Support the onboarding and training of new team members;
  • Act as the first point of escalation for routine operational issues within the Cape Town operation;
  • Liaise with flight crew, catering providers, and operational teams regarding stock discrepancies and compliance matters; 
  • Support communication between the Cape Town operation and the Team Leader to ensure alignment and consistency; 
  • Promote awareness and adherence to stock handling and compliance procedures amongst stakeholders.
Job Requirements
  • Grade 12 or Equivalent (Essential);
  • Relevant Diploma/Degree (Preferred);
  • 3 years relevant experience in a mid-sized organisation (Essential);
  • Proficient in the use of MS suite. 

Personal Attributes: 

  • Sound understanding of stock control procedures, stock counting, and data verification; 
  • Awareness of compliance and operational standards related to stock handling, trolley sealing, and secure storage;
  • Excellent communication skills;
  • Ability to work well under pressure;
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; 
  • People management skills;
  • Ability to multitask and prioritise;
  • Deadline orientated;
  • Professional; 
  • Integrity;
  • Customer-focused and service orientated; 
  • Reliable and dependable; 
  • Adaptable and flexible.

Application guideline:

  • Email applications will not be accepted;
  • Preference will be given to members of under-represented designated groups;
  • Should no feedback be provided within two (2) weeks from the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

FlySafair reserves the right:

  • Not to proceed with this vacancy;
  • To appoint the selected candidates based on its operational requirements.

Closing Date: 08 July 2026