Inventory Controller

Sands Fridge Lines; City Of Kalamunda; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay cycle

Free onsite parking

Long-term job security

Job summary

Sands Fridge Lines is a WA-owned transport and logistics business seeking an experienced Inventory Controller to join the cold store team. This hands-on role focuses on maintaining accurate inventory records, investigating stock discrepancies and supporting efficient warehouse operations across procurement and logistics teams.

The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to work both independently and with others.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ experience in inventory control or a similar position.
• Current LF High Risk Work Licence (Reach Exp highly advantageous).
• Strong knowledge of inventory control procedures and best practice.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate inventory records, including stock counts, receipts and adjustments.
• Investigate stock shortages, overages, damaged goods and other discrepancies.
• Analyze inventory data and prepare reports on stock movement, trends and potential issues.
• Coordinate cycle counts and support stocktake activities.
• Improve inventory control procedures and reduce stock discrepancies.
• Support stock rotation, labelling, storage and retrieval.
• Identify date sensitive stock and recommend action.
• Ensure inventory processes comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Inventory control

WMS software

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Supply chain management qualification

Tools

WMS

Job description

• Employee Type FullTime

Build your career with a leading WA-owned transport and logistics business

Sands Fridge Lines is seeking an experienced and detail-focused Inventory Controller to join our cold store team.

This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining accurate inventory records, investigating stock discrepancies and supporting efficient warehouse operations. You will work closely with our warehouse, logistics, purchasing and procurement teams to improve stock accuracy, movement, storage and replenishment.

Requirements

What you’ll be responsible for

• Maintaining accurate inventory records, including stock counts, receipts and adjustments
• Investigating stock shortages, overages, damaged goods and other discrepancies
• Analysing inventory data and preparing reports on stock movement, trends and potential issues
• Coordinating cycle counts and supporting stocktake activities
• Improving inventory control procedures and reducing stock discrepancies
• Supporting effective stock rotation, labelling, storage and retrieval
• Identifying date sensitive stock and recommending appropriate action
• Ensuring inventory processes comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements

What you’ll bring

• Minimum two years’ experience in inventory control or a similar position
• A current LF High Risk Work Licence (Reach Exp highly advantageous)
• Strong knowledge of inventory control procedures and best practice
• Experience using WMS / inventory management software
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Flexibility to work weekends when required for stock takes
• Qualifications in supply chain management, logistics or a related discipline will be highly regarded

Summary

• Permanent, full-time opportunity
• Weekly pay cycle
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Strong safety-first culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Long-term job security
• Free onsite parking
• Join a WA family-owned and operated business where you are not just a number

About Sands

Sands Fridge Lines is a family-owned and operated logistics business providing chilled, frozen and ambient warehousing and transport distribution services. Established more than 40 years ago, we support major Australian and international brands throughout metropolitan and regional Western Australia.

We are proud of the service we provide and remain committed to the safety, wellbeing and development of our people.

The successful applicant must be able to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.