Inventory Controller - Clarence Gardens

About the Role

We are seeking an Inventory Controller for our Distribution Centre in Edwardstown, South Australia. This key position entails managing the flow of inventory into and out of the centre under the guidance of the DC Manager. The role aims to maintain optimal stock levels and ensure accuracy in handling and reporting.

Main Responsibilities

• Constantly monitor stock and inventory levels to minimize write-offs
• Ensure all products are received, stored, recorded, and allocated correctly in a saleable condition
• Coordinate with internal planners and production teams to track stock and maintain sufficient inventory to meet sales demands
• Conduct and report on regular stocktakes, cycle counts, reconciliations, and inventory reviews

Candidate Profile

• Proficiency in SAP software
• Strong knowledge of inventory management principles and best practices
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities
• High attention to detail and capability to resolve problems effectively
• Skilled in Excel and generating reports
• Analytical and data-driven mindset

Employment Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual reviews and bonus opportunities
• Access to various employee discounts and corporate benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) availability
• Career growth and advancement possibilities

About Lactalis Australia

We are part of the Lactalis Group, the largest dairy producer globally with over 2,000 products including milk, cheese, yoghurt, and other dairy beverages. Locally, we employ more than 2,500 staff working alongside approximately 500 Australian farmers to deliver premium dairy products. Our portfolio includes well-known brands such as Pauls, Oak, Ice Break, Tamar Valley Dairy, Vaalia, President, and Galbani.

Our company culture embraces humility, pride, resilience, and collaboration. We value diversity and provide a workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their careers in a flexible, supportive, and inclusive environment.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

We strive to build an inclusive workplace that respects and values all individuals. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, the LGBTI+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and those from various cultural backgrounds.

Additional Information

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. We thank all candidates for their interest and encourage future applications to Lactalis Australia should this opportunity not be suitable at this time.