Job title: Inventory Systems Analyst (12-24 months FTC)
Job type: Permanent/FTC
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing & Production
Functional Expertise: Accounting
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Avondale, Auckland
Job published: 06/08/2024
Job ID: 63068

Job Description

Inventory Systems Analyst (12-24 months FTC)

 

Location: Auckland Central, New Zealand

Reporting to: Project Manager – Inventory Management

Industry: Manufacturing

 

 

About the role:

 

Join our client, a leading manufacturing company seeking a highly motivated and skilled Inventory Management Systems Analyst to join their dynamic team.

 

In this role, you will play a critical part in a strategic project focused on enhancing their inventory management systems to world-class standards. Working closely with key stakeholders across various departments, you will have the opportunity to drive improvements and optimise stock levels throughout the supply chain.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Collaborate with the project team and stakeholders to review and implement improved inventory management systems, from Sales & Operations Planning to managing raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods.
  • Work with operations and supply chain teams to optimise EPICOR Bills of Materials (BoM) and minimise variances.
  • Analyse inventory systems to accurately report forecasted inventory levels and identify areas for improvement.
  • Investigate stock variances and Material Requirements Planning suggestions to enhance system efficiency.
  • Document inventory management systems comprehensively and maintain records in Promapp or similar platforms.
  • Analyse inventory levels and collaborate with stakeholders to minimise excess inventory while ensuring adequate stock levels to meet demand.
  • Perform regular inventory reconciliations to ensure accuracy and consistency in stock records.
  • Support efforts to improve the accuracy of stock counting processes and assist in making stock counting as accurate as possible.
  • Familiarise yourself with the new version of EPICOR, Kinetic, and explore how it can enhance inventory management. Collaborate with the project team to implement relevant Kinetic features.
  • Fulfil any additional responsibilities or tasks as necessary to support the success of the project.

 

You have:

 

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent practical experience.
  • Proven experience in inventory management, supply chain, or related field.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and draw actionable insights.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, preferably EPICOR, with experience in optimising Bills of Materials.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and precision in inventory-related tasks.
  • Ability to adapt to changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with inventory management software and tools is a plus.

 

 

How to Apply:

 

If you are passionate about improving inventory systems and want to be part of a dynamic project team, we are keen to hear from you. Please send your updated CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.

Call Mike Nimje on 0223645005 for a confidential chat.