Work with Mars Wrigley Ballarat, become the newest valued member of our chocolate loving team as the Inventory Coordinator.
In this role you will be an integral part of the day-to-day factory operations, you will own the on-site inventory accuracy, stock take disciplines, inventory error management and stock adjustments. You will be part of the wider factory conversations and add to the continuous improvement initiatives, whilst being the expert in all things inventory.
What are we looking for?
- Experience using SAP is essential
- Proven experience working in an inventory management role
- Supply chain experience is desirable
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Developed technical understanding of planning, ordering & inventory control
- Excellent attention to detail
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure accuracy of inventory and identification of root causes
- Control on-site inventory accuracy
- Review and correct backflush (consumption) errors, review and correct process message errors from factory systems
- Review and edit process orders for incorrect materials included on standard recipe
- Perform cycle counting and stock takes for raw materials and packaging
- Work closely with Q&FS to ensure timely incident investigation, risk assessment and stock disposal decision
What can you expect from Mars?
- Genuine career progression with a focus on you and your career goals. Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University
- Global health and wellbeing program to support flexibility and work-life balance
- Opportunity to make a difference with our volunteer and ambassador programs
- Be part of a company that is contributing to making the world a better place today and every day through our sustainable generation plan
- A culture that offers collaboration, leadership and rewards you for the role you play within Mars
- At Mars, contribute to the operation and delivery of the world's leading manufacturer of Confectionary
What we stand for:
Mars is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
About Us:
Mars is a family-owned business with more than $35 billion in global sales. We have been making products for people (and the pets that people love- we proudly take care of half of the world’s pets through our nutrition, health and services businesses) for more than 100 years. We’re behind some of the best loved brands in the world including MARS®, SNICKERS®, EXTRA®, ECLIPSE®, PEDIGREE®, WHISKAS®, DOLMIO®, UNCLE BEN’S® and MASTERFOODS ® ROYAL CANIN®. We are committed to a sustainable tomorrow through our sustainable in a generation plan that addresses a healthy planet, thriving people and a nourishing wellbeing. Together, our 125,000+ Employees are inspired to take action every day towards the world we want tomorrow.