Inventory Controller

Visy Careers; Penrith; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Autonomy & Ownership

Career Growth

Supportive Team

Industry Exposure

Purpose-Led Business

Job summary

Visy Logistics is seeking an experienced Inventory Controller to join the Penrith NSW Visy Glass warehouse. You will own inventory integrity, quality assurance, and stock reconciliations in a fast-paced operation, working with cross-functional teams to drive accuracy, service levels, and customer satisfaction.

The role reports to the State Logistics Manager and emphasises continuous improvement, stock analysis, cycle counts, and adherence to safety and quality procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain environments.
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and stock control processes.
• Experience using SAP, WMS, TMS, or similar systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage inventory control activities including cycle counting, stock reconciliations, and stocktakes.
• Investigate stock variances and support inventory accuracy initiatives.
• Conduct aged stock analysis and warehouse utilisation reviews.
• Complete daily quality audits and load inspections.
• Coordinate stock repairs, write-offs, product re-sorts, and quality campaigns.
• Monitor inbound and outbound stock movements and maintain accurate inventory records.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and customer quality teams to resolve inventory and product issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations.
• Assist operational teams as required across the site.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures.

Skills

Inventory control

Warehouse operations

Logistics

Supply chain

Analytical thinking

Tools

SAP

WMS

TMS

Excel

Job description

Inventory Controller

Visy Global Logistic | Glass | NSW Penrith

• Highly autonomous role with the opportunity to take ownership of inventory and quality processes
• Join a collaborative and supportive logistics team that values continuous improvement
• Exposure to both inventory control and quality assurance functions
• Play a key role in maintaining service excellence for major customers
• Secure role within one of Australia's leading logistics and packaging businesses

Are you an experienced Inventory Controller who thrives on accuracy, problem solving, and continuous improvement? Join Visy Logistics and play a pivotal role supporting the Visy Glass warehousing operation, ensuring stock integrity, inventory accuracy, and quality standards are maintained across a fast-paced logistics environment. Reporting to the State Logistics Manager and based in Penrith, NSW, you'll be at the heart of operational excellence, helping drive service performance, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

Role Details:

Visy Logistics provides comprehensive road, rail, sea freight, intermodal, and 3PL solutions across Australia. As part of the Visy Group, we offer genuine end-to-end supply chain capability backed by an extensive national network.

As Inventory Controller, you'll support the day-to-day operations of the Visy Glass NSW warehouse, ensuring inventory accuracy, stock integrity, and quality assurance standards are consistently achieved. You'll work closely with operational teams, customers, and stakeholders to drive inventory performance and support warehouse operations.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage inventory control activities including cycle counting, stock reconciliations, and stocktakes
• Investigate stock variances and support inventory accuracy initiatives
• Conduct aged stock analysis and warehouse utilisation reviews
• Complete daily quality audits and load inspections
• Coordinate stock repairs, write-offs, product re-sorts, and quality campaigns
• Monitor inbound and outbound stock movements and maintain accurate inventory records
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and customer quality teams to resolve inventory and product issues
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across warehouse operations
• Assist operational teams as required across the site
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational procedures

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience in inventory control, warehouse operations, logistics, or supply chain environments
• Strong understanding of inventory management principles and stock control processes
• Experience using SAP, WMS, TMS, or similar systems
• Advanced attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Sound Microsoft Excel and reporting skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced operational environment
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Customer-focused mindset with a proactive approach to continuous improvement
• Understanding of warehouse safety and quality requirements
• Forklift licence or relevant transport/warehousing qualifications highly regarded

What you’ll love when you join us:

• Autonomy & Ownership: Take ownership of inventory integrity and quality processes within a critical operation.
• Career Growth: Build your logistics and supply chain career with a market-leading organisation.
• Supportive Team: Join a collaborative team committed to safety, service, and continuous improvement.
• Industry Exposure: Gain experience across warehousing, inventory management, quality assurance, and logistics operations.
• Purpose-Led Business: Be part of a company focused on sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.

About Visy Global Logistics

At Visy Global Logistics, we are built to move more than goods. We move businesses, industries and communities forward.

Our people deliver integrated logistics solutions across warehousing, contract logistics, road and rail transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics. Supported by Visy’s scale and connected network, we work together to solve challenges, create value for our customers and keep supply chains moving safely and responsibly.

At Visy Global Logistics, you'll have the opportunity to help shape and grow a business, not just perform a role. Our people are trusted to make an impact, influence outcomes and contribute to the future direction of the organisation. Backed by one of Australia's largest privately owned companies, you'll enjoy the scale, stability and support of a global organisation while maintaining the autonomy, visibility and entrepreneurial mindset of a growing logistics business.

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.