Sydney, AU
Inventory Manager | Erskine Park NSW
CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in more than 170 countries and with over 110,000 employees across 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.
Every day, our people imagine better ways to serve a world in motion – creating smarter, safer, and more sustainable solutions for our customers.
YOUR ROLE
As Inventory Manager based at our Erskine Park NSW operation, you’ll lead the governance, accuracy and continuous improvement of inventory management across the site.
Reporting to the Site Manager, you’ll oversee inventory systems, stock integrity, reporting and reconciliation processes while leading a team of Inventory Controllers supporting the warehouse operation. Working closely with operations leaders and customers, you’ll ensure inventory record accuracy, strong operational compliance and high service performance across this fast-paced logistics and supply chain environment.
WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?
Specifically, you will:
- Lead and manage all inventory control activities across the site to ensure strong inventory record accuracy and operational compliance
- Oversee cycle counts, stocktakes and reconciliation processes while investigating and resolving discrepancies
- Develop and maintain inventory control procedures and governance frameworks aligned with CEVA operational standards
- Lead, coach and develop Inventory Controllers to ensure consistent execution of inventory processes
- Analyse inventory trends, discrepancies and stock movements to identify improvement opportunities
- Ensure warehouse management systems and reporting tools are used effectively to maintain system integrity and support decision-making
- Lead investigations into stock discrepancies and losses, including root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Collaborate with operations leaders and customers to provide reporting, insights and inventory recommendations
- Support inbound and outbound inventory compliance including pallet control and product handling processes
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives relating to inventory accuracy, warehouse utilisation and operational efficiency.
WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Our ideal candidate is an experienced inventory leader with strong warehouse systems capability and a passion for operational accuracy and continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated experience managing inventory control in a warehouse or distribution environment
- Experience leading or supervising inventory teams within logistics and supply chain operations
- Strong warehouse management system capability and understanding of inventory transaction management
- Advanced analytical capability including Microsoft Excel and operational reporting tools
- Experience conducting discrepancy investigations, root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Ability to collaborate closely with operational leaders and customers in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
In addition to providing proof of work rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undergo a medical assessment and national police check.
WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?
In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment and competitive compensation, we are proud to offer a range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, and help you thrive at work and in life.
- Personal wellbeing: prioritise your health and wellbeing through the CEVAwell program, Employee Assistance Program, Volunteer Time Off, and Life & Total Permanent Disability Insurance.
- Work-life balance: benefit from flexible, hybrid, and remote work options, along with additional paid parental leave for primary carers.
- Professional development: your growth is essential to us. Unlock your potential through secondment and internal mobility opportunities, study assistance, leadership and mentoring programs, MyLearning – our global online platform with more than 1,000 courses – early career pathways and more.
- Financial wellbeing: We care about your financial security. Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts from our partners, novated leasing, annual safety workwear reimbursement, employee referral incentives, service recognition and short-term incentive plans.
Diversity is core to who we are. By reflecting the cultures and perspectives of our customers and communities, we perform at our best. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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Disclaimer: CEVA Logistics works with a carefully selected group of recruitment partners. We are not seeking agency support for this vacancy and do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only agencies formally engaged through our HR team for a specific vacancy will be recognised, and no fees will be payable for unsolicited introductions.