Inventory Planning & Optimization Lead

No8HR; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Nutrinza is seeking an Inventory Planning Lead to own the accuracy, control and visibility of stock across the Intelact group. Based at our Te Awamutu head office, you’ll collaborate with Finance and operations across multiple sites to drive better decision-making through robust inventory data.

You’ll lead process improvements, strengthen forecasting and planning, and provide actionable insights to purchasing and replenishment.

Qualifications

• Must be highly accurate and detail-driven with strong follow-through.
• Experience translating stock data into actionable insights for planning and procurement.
• Background in multi-site manufacturing, bulk products, or agribusiness inventory environments is useful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee inventory movements and values across the group, ensuring accuracy and timely transactions.
• Review product costings and support month-end reconciliations and variance analysis.
• Investigate discrepancies between physical stock, records and financial information, implementing solutions.

Skills

Detail oriented

Accuracy

Forecasting

Inventory planning

Team leadership

ERP systems

Data literacy

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Nutrinza is seeking an Inventory Planning Lead to own the accuracy, control and visibility of stock across the Intelact group. Based at our Te Awamutu head office, you’ll collaborate with Finance and operations across multiple sites to drive better decision-making through robust inventory data.

You’ll lead process improvements, strengthen forecasting and planning, and provide actionable insights to purchasing and replenishment.