Mining Inventory Analyst — Hybrid, 9‑Day Fortnight

Gold Fields; Perth; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

9-day fortnight

Bonus up to 10% p.a.

Private health insurance allowance

5 weeks annual leave

Long service leave after 5 years

Paid parental leave

Employee referral bonus $10k

Job summary

Gold Fields is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimise stock levels across a large-scale mining operation. You’ll use data, reporting and stakeholder engagement to ensure critical spares and consumables are available when needed, while reducing excess inventory and improving working capital.

Based in Perth with hybrid working, you’ll partner with Maintenance, Supply Chain and operational teams to drive continuous improvement, maintain SAP master data accuracy, and deliver actionable insights

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management within mining, heavy industry or large-scale environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to turn data into practical outcomes.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accurate inventory records.
• Experience with reporting and IT systems; SAP experience is highly regarded.
• Confident communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Optimise inventory levels and stock parameters to ensure critical spares and consumables are available when needed while reducing excess inventory holdings.
• Analyse inventory performance and usage trends, providing reporting and recommendations to support business decisions.
• Manage inventory master data within SAP, maintaining high data accuracy and integrity.
• Identify and coordinate disposal of obsolete, surplus and slow-moving inventory to maximise value and improve working capital.
• Partner with Maintenance, Supply Chain and operations to understand requirements and resolve inventory issues.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while complying with policies, audits, and safety standards.

Skills

Inventory management

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

SAP

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Team collaboration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Gold Fields is seeking an Inventory Analyst to optimise stock levels across a large-scale mining operation. You’ll use data, reporting and stakeholder engagement to ensure critical spares and consumables are available when needed, while reducing excess inventory and improving working capital.

Based in Perth with hybrid working, you’ll partner with Maintenance, Supply Chain and operational teams to drive continuous improvement, maintain SAP master data accuracy, and deliver actionable insights