Supply Chain , Production & Logistics Manager

The Supply Chain& Logistics Manager – The purpose of this role is to support the achievement of sales targets  through the effective purchase, production, delivery and management of inventory plus the efficient and timely dispatch of product to customers.  There will be a commitment to manage to the highest standard of distribution of our product and overall safe operation of our warehouse.

Main Objectives/Responsibilities:

1. Effective purchase of inventory items in a timely manner from local and overseas suppliers.
2. Managing supplier relationships including freight companies.
3. Utilising the MYOB EXO system to manage purchase orders, goods receipting, invoicing and inventory levels incorporating inventory turnover, slow-moving stock and stock takes.
4. With the sales and R&D teams, develop and implement business product strategies; analyse trends and results.
5. On a monthly basis project inventory requirements based on expected sales volume for the balance of the financial period.
6. Report monthly to the Management team on Supply Chain & inventory matters.
7. Maintain appropriate inventory levels based on sales volume, product mix, and purchase price by keeping current with supply and demand, changing trends, economic indicators, and alternative suppliers.
8. Work in a safe manner
9. Work with the customer service team to meet customers requirements in .an effective manner.