Inventory Manager WA

Americold Logistics, LLC.; Perth; Sur place; AUD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Americold is seeking an Inventory Manager at our Spearwood site to lead stock control for QSR and retail customers. You will oversee the inventory team, ensure accuracy, investigate discrepancies and implement corrective actions.

You’ll partner with internal stakeholders, analyse KPIs, forecast needs and drive improvements in storage and handling. Strong Excel and warehouse systems experience are essential; three years of domain experience is expected.

Qualifications

• Three years of experience in inventory control or inventory management within a high-volume warehouse or distribution environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing a warehouse or inventory team, including workforce planning, coaching, performance management and training.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, with demonstrated ability to analyse inventory data and prepare accurate reports.

Responsabilités

• Investigate and document damaged, missing, misplaced or non-conforming stock and coordinate corrective action.
• Validate inbound stock against purchase orders, customer specifications and system records.
• Analyse and report inventory performance against KPIs and identify trends and corrective actions.
• Partner with QSR and retail customers and internal stakeholders to manage account-specific inventory requirements and claims.

Connaissances

Inventory control

Team leadership

Data analysis

Formation

Certificate III/IV in warehousing and distribution

Business-related degree or equivalent

Outils

Warehouse management systems

Excel

MS Office

Description du poste

Join the Cold Chain That Feeds the World. For over 120 years, Americold has connected producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food stays safe, fresh, and accessible. With 240+ facilities across four continents and 14,000+ team members, we’re a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics. Our mission is to help our customers feed the world – and we’re looking for people who share that purpose. We value customer service, innovation, and inclusion, and we invest in our people’s growth and well-being. If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a company that puts people first, Americold is the place for you.

About Us

Americold is a global provider of temperature-controlled infrastructure. We partner with farmers and food producers to ensure their perishable and frozen products reach food suppliers, restaurants, and your local grocery store without spoilage. Our customers, which include some of the most respected brands in the food industry, rely on our expertise and commitment to safety in order to deliver on their commitments.

What You’ll Do

Reporting to the General Manager, as the Inventory Manager, you will lead all aspects of inventory control within our fast-paced Spearwood site, serving QSR and retail customers. The role provides direction to the inventory team, maintains inventory accuracy and integrity, investigates stock discrepancies and product misplacement, and resolves escalated inventory enquiries and complaints promptly, professionally and efficiently.

Daily Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Investigate and document damaged, missing, misplaced or non-conforming stock, notify the appropriate stakeholders, and coordinate corrective action through resolution.
• Validate inbound stock against purchase orders, customer specifications and system records, including item code, quantity, batch or lot, date coding, unit of measure and storage requirements.
• Analyse and report inventory performance against agreed KPIs, including inventory accuracy, stock adjustments, count compliance, ageing or short-dated stock, customer claims and investigation closure times; identify trends and lead corrective actions.
• Partner with QSR and retail customers and internal stakeholders to manage account-specific inventory requirements, investigate service failures and claims, communicate risks promptly, and deliver agreed corrective and preventive actions.

What Experience And Education You Need

• Certificate III, and or IV, in warehousing and distribution is advantageous
• Tertiary qualification in a business-related degree or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Minimum three years’ experience in inventory control or inventory management within a high-volume warehouse or distribution environment; experience supporting QSR, retail, food or temperature-controlled customers is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated experience leading and developing a warehouse or inventory team, including workforce planning, coaching, performance management and training.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, with demonstrated ability to analyse inventory data, identify trends and prepare accurate reports; experience using warehouse management and inventory systems is essential.

Why Join Americold?

• The opportunity to lead a significant, complex operation within a successful and growing global organisation
• A value-driven culture centred on safety, integrity, teamwork and giving back to the communities in which we operate
• A competitive remuneration package, including bonus eligibility
• A role with genuine autonomy, influence and long-term career development opportunities
• Access to Fitness Passport, supporting your health and wellbeing
• Structured internal training and development programs to support your growth as a leader
• Novated leasing options
• Paid parental leave, supporting you and your family during life’s important moments

Americold is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and complies with applicable employment laws.

What We Offer

At Americold, we believe in taking care of our people. We offer benefits designed to support your health, financial well-being, and future. Our associates know what’s in it for them – opportunity, purpose and a values-driven culture. When you join Americold, you become part of a mission to help our customers feed the world.

U.S. Only: Americold offers a range of benefits, including medical/dental/vision insurance, STD/LTD coverage, 401(k) with Company match, FSA, life insurance, EAP, and paid time off, some of which may vary depending on the particular position and whether it is covered by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA).

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