National Inventory Manager

Summary about this job

Detail information about job National Inventory Manager. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Murarrie Based - Parking Provided
• 15% Travel to Operational Mining/ Fertiliser Distribution Sites
• 3 months extensive hand-over support

About Incitec Pivot

Working at Incitec Pivot Limited (IPL) provides the opportunity to progress your career with an industry leader in both the agriculture and mining industries. IPL is an ASX 100 global diversified industrial chemicals company that manufactures and distributes industrial explosives, industrial chemicals and fertilisers.

About the National Inventory Manager

Reporting to the S&OP Manager (Sales & Operations Planning) and based at our Gibson Island office, the National Inventory Manager will join the Supply Chain Planning team whose objective is to drive best practice supply chain disciplines within the business. The position exists to ensure the effective management and inventory accuracy of over $350 million worth of finished goods and raw materials.

Duties

• Custodian of and responsible for the development and review of IPL’s inventory management policies and procedures
• Coordinating and participating in the execution of the monthly inventory reconciliation process,
• Conducting internal inventory management audits against IPL's inventory management policies and procedures
• Coordinate, train and provide ongoing support to the Inventory Control Officers to maintain accurate inventory at each site
• Monthly reporting to support the IBP process with both the Fertiliser and Dyno Nobel businesses of IPL Asia Pacific

About you
Working collaboratively across the business is critical to the success of this position. You are a born educator and communicator and utilise these skills to bring stakeholders along on the ‘journey’ to drive best practice inventory accuracy disciplines. You will have outstanding written and verbal communication skills and are comfortable to influence at all levels within the organisation when suggesting corrective actions. With impeccable attention to detail you will bring a strong background of internal audit compliance and root cause analysis paired with excellent reporting.

Skills and Experience

• Preferably a tertiary qualification in Business, Supply Chain or Logistics or equivalent certification recognition by APICS
• Proven experience implementing inventory accuracy disciplines, ideally within a resources, chemicals or manufacturing industry
• Experience working in an environment where outcomes and deliverables are expected
• Advanced auditing experience through analytical skills used to investigate and understand complex inventory movements with a view to resolve inventory reconciliation issues
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (in particular Excel)
• Advanced level skills in SAP, ERPII or equivalent ERP system
• Understanding of Quality Assurance systems
• Knowledge of relevant Dangerous Goods Regulations is desirable as well as an SSAN Certificate or QLD Police Clearance

Culture

This is your opportunity to be part of a growing organisation with an evolving workplace where you can be part of the change and future vision. By way of reward, you will be offered a competitive salary along with the chance to join a diverse ASX 100 company.

We support diversity in the workplace; women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people with a multicultural background are strongly encouraged to apply.

A little more about us

• At the heart of Incitec Pivot’s culture is business excellence and we seek like-minded individuals who treat the business as their own and who strive to challenge and improve the status quo, focusing on improving productivity whilst maintaining zero harm for everyone, everywhere.
• The culture of safety is paramount and you will play an integral part in promoting Health Safety & Environment (HSE) procedures to ensure Zero Harm at all times. You will also be familiar with modern safety practices as well as have the ability to pass a pre-employment medical assessment (including a drug and alcohol screen).

How to Apply
If you want to take a step in the direction of a fulfilling, exciting career with Incitec Pivot please make an application with us and we will be in touch to discuss further.