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Inventory Manager

Global leader renowned for innovation seeking an Inventory Manager to strategically optimise their business.

Your new company

Join a global leader renowned for innovation, quality, and customer focus. Headquartered in Adelaide for the ANZ region, they are seeking a future leader, driven and strategic, to lead a small, high-impact team. This is a rare opportunity for someone who thrives on challenge and is ready to take ownership of complex inventory systems, in a dynamic environment.

Your new role

Reporting to the General Manager, Inventory Optimisation, you will lead the Inventory management team in managing a diverse supply chain, refining ERP systems to ensure accurate MRP. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving intricate problems, driving continuous improvement, and influencing strategic outcomes. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading and mentoring a team to deliver on inventory optimisation goals
  • Overseeing MRP and Prognosis tools to ensure precision in inventory control
  • Managing item data integrity, including supersessions and consumption rules
  • Driving analysis and reporting on inventory KPIs, forecasts, and surplus stock
  • Coordinating national inventory redistribution and resolving supply discrepancies
  • Delivering impactful reports and hands-on training
  • Championing compliance and continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

This role is suited to a professional who is not afraid to challenge the status quo and is passionate about making a measurable impact. You will bring:

  • A degree in Supply Chain or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Proven experience in inventory management within a complex ERP environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience within mining, heavy industries or working with a diverse supply chain
  • Stakeholder management within a change environment
  • A proactive mindset and a drive for continuous improvement. Future leaders without current people management will also be considered.

What you'll get in return

This is a career-defining opportunity offering

  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development, including coaching and mentoring
  • The chance to lead strategic initiatives and shape inventory performance
  • If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to jacqui.bennett@hays.com.au




LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Energy, Utilities & Mining
Location
SA - Adelaide
Specialism
Manufacturing and Operations
Pay
160,000
Ref:
2941284
Closing date
11 Jul 2025

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Jacqui Bennett, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Adelaide
Level 17, 11-19 Grenfell St

Telephone: 72214119

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