Inventory Analyst

Aristocrat; Council of the City of Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading gaming technology firm in New South Wales is seeking an Inventory Analyst to manage inventory procedures and promote a positive culture shift. Ideal candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in supply chain management and extensive experience in inventory or supply chain roles. You'll be responsible for driving departmental performance through detailed analysis and strong reporting capabilities. This role offers a dynamic work environment with a focus on collaboration and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• A decade or more of experience in inventory or supply chain positions.
• Proficient in inventory systems and supply chain management.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Complete inventory benchmarks to drive departmental performance.
• Manage planned cycle count events with Field Services teams.
• Prepare and publish periodic inventory reports on trends.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics ERP

Microsoft Suite

Job description

Overview

We are seeking an exceptionally skilled Inventory Analyst who will play a vital role in our Australia Integration Centre and Field Services. At Aristocrat, our mission is to bring joy to life through the power of play. We thrive on a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and continuous improvement, aiming to create a positive impact both within our organization and in the communities we serve.

As an Inventory Analyst, you will be essential in promoting a positive culture shift, guaranteeing flawless implementation of inventory procedures, and achieving top-tier accuracy standards. If you are ambitious, diligent, and ready to enhance a dynamic team, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

What You\'ll Do

• Complete inventory benchmarks to drive departmental performance and ensure alignment with operational strategies across safety, quality, delivery, and cost goals.
• Analyse and organise cycle counting groups, inventory classification, and count schedules to ensure planned counts are enabled for the APAC Region (AU, Macau, NZ, PH) in accordance with Cycle Count SOP.
• Develop and lead cycle counting activities with collaborators to guarantee accurate reporting and address discrepancies.
• Facilitate Inventory Management Forum to discuss key drivers of inventory variance, corrective actions, and follow-through.
• Manage planned cycle count events with Field Services teams to meet audit deliverables and report findings for improvement initiatives.
• Oversee Field Services inventory through auto replenishment settings, field inventory consumption analysis, and trend reviews to drive improvements.
• Monitor slow-moving and excess materials, working with the SLOB Review Forum to develop strategies to minimize obsolescence.
• Analyse and support inventory actions as part of the Engineering Change Review Process.
• Coordinate timely inventory transaction support to ensure smooth daily operations.
• Prepare and publish periodic inventory reports on cycle count trends and inventory performance.
• Participate in inventory audits with financial business partners.
• Coordinate and drive ERP implementation, enhancements, and troubleshooting to ensure minimal disruptions.
• Engage in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize inventory systems, processes, and compliance with ISO requirements.
• Cultivate strong connections with collaborators, showcasing Aristocrat’s values and behaviors.

What We\'re Looking For

• A decade or more of experience in inventory or supply chain positions with a solid grasp of inventory systems and supply chain management.
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, reporting tools, and ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics ERP preferred).
• Valid forklift license preferred but not essential.
• Proactive technical problem solver with exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain inventory reports and monitor processes efficiently.
• Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Why Aristocrat?

Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.

We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V

Our Values

• All about the Player
• Talent Unleashed
• Collective Brilliance
• Good Business Good Citizen

Travel Expectations

None

Additional Information

This role is subject to mandatory background screening and regulatory approvals. As part of your employment with Aristocrat, you may be required to complete a criminal background check, submit fingerprints, and obtain licenses or registrations with applicable gaming regulatory authorities.

Aristocrat operates in a highly regulated environment and holds licenses in over 340 gaming jurisdictions worldwide. To meet our global compliance obligations, you will be required to provide the disclosure of relevant personal and background information to government agencies, sovereign nations/tribal regulators, and other applicable gaming regulatory bodies. This is a condition of Aristocrat’s gaming licenses. The specific information required may vary depending on the jurisdiction and project assignment.

At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.