Inventory Controller

PepsiCo Inc.; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on PepsiCo brands

Generous leave options

Private health insurance benefits

Wellness programs

Professional development opportunities

Free take-home product weekly

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. in Adelaide is seeking an Inventory Controller to drive inventory control across manufacturing and warehouse sites, ensuring availability of finished goods and efficient production.

You will work with SAP and WMS, collaborate with internal teams and external providers, and ensure accurate stock levels while supporting sustainability initiatives and safety protocols across the site.

Qualifications

• Experience with SAP and WMS in an inventory/warehouse setting.
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures and accurate record-keeping.
• Ability to work autonomously and build positive internal/external relationships.

Responsibilities

• Maintain optimal inventory levels and accurate records across manufacturing and warehouse sites.
• Collaborate within the Inventory team to support demand, maximise product availability and service levels.
• Liaise with supplying sites and transport providers to ensure supply continuity.
• Manage stock processes including ordering, stocktakes, low code reports, damages, samples, exports, and discrepancy transactions in SAP.
• Execute QA/HOLD processes and ensure compliance with food safety requirements.
• Support recovery of saleable finished goods and reduce disposal and environmental impact.
• Contribute to safety programs and risk assessments to maintain a safe workplace.

Skills

SAP & WMS experience

Excel proficiency

Inventory/Warehousing

Inventory control procedures

Autonomous work style

Relationship building

Tools

SAP

WMS

Job description

Overview

Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands.Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported.

At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Together, we’ll make a positive impact for good. Because when we Dare for Better, we can smile at what’s next. For our careers, families, communities and the planet.

To continue our success, we have an exciting opportunity for an Inventory Controller to join our team!

This role will drive inventory control across the manufacturing and warehouse sites to support the efficient production and availability of finished goods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain optimal inventory levels and accurate inventory records through collaboration with internal stakeholders and service providers
• Work collaboratively within the Inventory team to support sales demand, maximising product availability and delivering high customer service levels.
• Liaise closely with supplying sites and transport providers to maintain supply continuity and prioritise inventory movements that support production and customer demand.
• Assist in the management of stock to include ordering, stocktake, low code report, damages, product samples, export orders, and inventory discrepancy transactions in SAP, ensuring timely completion, accuracy and compliance with approval requirements.
• Execute QA/HOLD inventory processes, ensuring accurate system controls, documentation, physical segregation, and compliance with food safety requirements and procedures.
• Manage activities to enable the recovery of saleable finished goods, minimise inventory disposal, reduce environmental impact and support sustainable practices
• Support the Company safety systems, including risk assessments, procedures and SWMS that result in an injury free workplace through the identification and management of all risks experienced through the tasks you control

Qualifications

• Experience and working knowledge of SAP & WMS, along with excel
• Previous experience in Inventory or Warehousing role (FMCG preferred)
• Knowledge of inventory control procedures and inventory control management
• Positive attitude with the ability to work autonomously
• Ability to build and nurture ongoing positive working relationships both internally and externally

For you:

• Competitive benefits package:
  • Discounts on Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio
  • Generous leave options
• Health & Wellness programs:
  • Discounted private health insurance, financial coaching & counselling sessions
  • Flu vaccination
  • Skin checks
• Professional development programs
• Free take-home product each week

PepsiCo is dedicated to sustainability with initiatives like EV chargers, net-zero energy efficiency, hydro trucks, and net-zero water usage. We foster innovation and empower employees to make a meaningful impact through Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive). Join us to shape the future of food and beverages with a focus on sustainability.

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All applications must have full time legal work rights in Australia.