Inventory Optimization Lead

Earnmodes; Pokeno; Remote; NZD 100.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The a2 Milk Company in New Zealand seeks a seasoned Inventory leader to run the inventory function at the Pōkeno site. You will guide two Inventory Controllers, ensure accuracy, balance stock, and drive improvements with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality and Technical teams.

Responsibilities include governance, investigations into discrepancies, and implementing strategies to reduce excess stock while sustaining service levels and compliance across audit requirements.

Qualifikationen

• At least 5 years in inventory management, supply chain, warehousing or logistics.
• Proven experience leading a team with coaching and performance management.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management, stock optimisation and control processes.
• Advanced ERP capability with reporting, data analysis and KPI management.

Aufgaben

• Lead and develop a team of Inventory Coordinators, setting clear expectations and driving performance.
• Oversee inventory accuracy, governance and stock control across site locations.
• Investigate inventory discrepancies, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Develop inventory optimisation strategies to reduce excess and obsolete stock while maintaining service levels.
• Monitor inventory performance, analyse trends and prepare reports for senior leadership.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives including ERP and warehouse management system enhancements.
• Collaborate with internal teams and third‑party logistics to improve processes.
• Ensure inventory processes meet health, safety, regulatory and audit requirements.

Kenntnisse

Inventory management

Team leadership

ERP systems

Data analysis

Stock optimisation

Tools

ERP system

Jobbeschreibung

The a2 Milk Company in New Zealand seeks a seasoned Inventory leader to run the inventory function at the Pōkeno site. You will guide two Inventory Controllers, ensure accuracy, balance stock, and drive improvements with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality and Technical teams.

Responsibilities include governance, investigations into discrepancies, and implementing strategies to reduce excess stock while sustaining service levels and compliance across audit requirements.