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Form of workOur client has been a big part of the Australian food industry for over 40 years with their vast experience and knowledge which has enabled them to manufacture, import, export and distribute throughout Australia. We are currently seeking a Junior Inventory Controller to join the operations team based in Tullamarine, Victoria. Reporting to the Warehouse Manager and working closely with our Tullamarine Operations team, this role will focus largely on maintaining the accuracy of the Inventory held across the business. Built on humble beginnings, inspired by the passion of food, the love of family and the ambition to create a purpose driven company surrounded by people who believe that our customers are at the centre of what we do, and why they do it is what they stand for.
This role is a full-time permanent opportunity, 100% onsite.
The role will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Conduct daily stock counting as per specified count cycle and complete all SKU's by end of month
- Manage FIFO stock rotation
- Stock take planning and co-ordination
- Oversee Receiving Function
- Ensure vehicles are unloaded in a timely manner
- Oversee all receiving audit and compliance requirements including temperatures/ dates
- Oversee Inventory Location planning within the warehouse
- Allocate zone and pick face locations according to product type / volume and replenish according to set timetable or cycle to ensure stock availability
- Assist in managing the Cost of Sales files so that the factory financial reports can be completed on time.
- Working with operations staff in understanding buying patterns in inventory and working with them on improving stock turns
- Daily check for unusual transactions in the ERP and fixing them promptly.
- Analyse the age of stock and report on it to relevant stake holders.
- Monthly stocktake of raw materials, ensuring it is accurately done and reflected in the Inventory Ledger following approval. Understanding trends in movements and then making recommendations for improvements in processes.
- Effective labelling and management of Customer stock
- Preparing monthly and ad hoc inventory reports correctly reflecting inventory held in the business.
About you:
- Minimum of 3 years of proven experience in a similar role in a mid-size organisation
- Ability to work hands-on with multiple stakeholders.
- Results focused
- Attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and remain motivated.
- Energic and ‘can-do’ approach
This role will suit a confident and organised person looking for a fulfilling role with a variety of duties and responsibilities.
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive Salary/ Hourly rate
- Close to home
- On-site parking
- Clean and safe work environment
- Progress your career with a highly reputable company
On offer is a great working culture, a collaborative team environment where your input will be valued and heard. As an employer of choice our client can offer you a competitive hourly rate, long term employment and the opportunity to secure permanent full time work after 3 months.
To express your interest please APPLY!!
