Inventory Controller | SAP/WMS, KPI Focus, Cost Savings

PepsiCo Inc.; Manurewa; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Generous leave options

Health & Wellness programs

Learning programs

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. in New Zealand is seeking a permanent Inventory Controller to join our Supply Chain team in Wiri. The role focuses on maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting SAP/WMS, and driving cost-saving improvements across NZ sites.

You will investigate variances, support stock reconciliations, and collaborate with teams to meet KPIs, while ensuring compliance with PepsiCo standards and processes. A tertiary qualification and 3–5 years in logistics are preferred.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Finance, Supply Chain or a related field preferred.
• 3-5 years' Logistics or Inventory management experience, with strong knowledge of inventory processes.
• SAP WM/IM and WMS experience, with exposure to ERP systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships.
• Intermediate Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Stock Picker licence required.
• Strong organisation skills, with the ability to prioritise, meet deadlines and use sound judgement.

Responsibilities

• Promote Health, Safety and Wellbeing in line with PepsiCo values and policies.
• Work with key teams to achieve Inventory accuracy and Business KPIs.
• Manage Stocktakes, Inventory reconciliations and Variance Investigations across NZ sites.
• Coordinate Customer Returns, Credits, Stock Rotation, Aged Stock and Write-offs.
• Support SAP/WMS Processes, Reporting and System troubleshooting.
• Ensure Inventory controls, Documentation and Quality requirements meet PepsiCo standards.
• Identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities.

Skills

Analytical

Problem solving

Communication

Organisation

Education

Tertiary qualification in Finance or Supply Chain

Tools

SAP WM/IM

WMS

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

PepsiCo Inc. in New Zealand is seeking a permanent Inventory Controller to join our Supply Chain team in Wiri. The role focuses on maintaining inventory accuracy, supporting SAP/WMS, and driving cost-saving improvements across NZ sites.

You will investigate variances, support stock reconciliations, and collaborate with teams to meet KPIs, while ensuring compliance with PepsiCo standards and processes. A tertiary qualification and 3–5 years in logistics are preferred.