Inventory Manager

Queensland Health; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12.75% superannuation

17.5% leave loading

Access to 24/7 confidential employee support

Generous leave entitlements

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Brisbane is seeking an Inventory Manager to oversee and optimise all inventory management activities. This role includes ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, leading the warehouse operations, and fostering communication with staff. Ideal candidates will possess a strong knowledge of inventory controls and be adaptable team players. Generous leave entitlements and a supportive work environment are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to acquire knowledge relevant to warehousing and inventory controls.
• Skills to operate motor vehicles and materials handling equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to changes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimise inventory management within the warehouse.
• Support day-to-day operations of the Central Pharmacy Distribution Centre.
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety legislation.
• Direct and coordinate all elements of inventory management operations.

Skills

Knowledge of warehouse practices

Ability to operate materials handling equipment

Teamwork and adaptability

Effective communication

Job description

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Overview

As the Inventory Manager you will be responsible for overseeing and optimising all inventory management activities within the warehouse and distribution centre. This role ensures accurate stock control, efficient inventory flow, and alignment with supply chain and distribution requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and facilitate collaboration to support the DC Manager in the effective day to day operational performance of the Central Pharmacy Distribution Centre.
• Develop a working relationship with and have sound working knowledge of all team activities within the Distribution Centre including goods receipting, goods issued via pick and pack, and transport.
• Assist in directing, controlling and coordinating all elements of Central Pharmacy operations and to ensure that all key performance targets are met consistently.
• Ensure that all actions and directives support full compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR), Traffic Management and all related Workplace Health and Safety legislation to ensure Central Pharmacy operates with zero harm to staff.
• Provide oversight of the effective day to day activities regarding inventory control within Central Pharmacy, directing, controlling and coordinating all elements of inventory management operations.

About you

We are searching for someone who has the:

• Knowledge of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of, practices relevant to the warehousing, inventory controls and distribution functions.
• Ability to acquire the knowledge and skills to operate motor vehicles and materials handling equipment.
• Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to changing work environments.
• Ability to communicate and liaise effectively with clients and staff.

Why work with us?

Work alongside passionate professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment that values people and prioritises employee success and wellbeing. This includes:

• 12.75% superannuation
• 17.5% leave loading
• Access to 24/7 confidential employee support providers and counsellors including for immediate family members
• Additional flexibility to support your work life balance including access to generous leave entitlements, such as purchased leave, domestic violence leave, reproductive health leave, cultural leave, study and examination leave.

Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion

At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.

Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Supply Chain and Management
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care; Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage