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AMES Australasia is seeking a highly organised and experienced Inventory Controller to join our dynamic Supply Chain team. This is a pivotal role responsible for maintaining accurate inventory across our warehouses, improving stock availability, and ensuring data integrity in our ERP system (Pronto). You'll play a key part in supporting product lifecycle processes and driving efficiency across our network.
About the Role
Ames Australasia is seeking a highly organised and experienced Inventory Controller to join our dynamic Supply Chain team. This is a pivotal role responsible for maintaining accurate inventory across our warehouses, improving stock availability, and ensuring data integrity in our ERP system (Pronto). You''ll play a key part in supporting product lifecycle processes and driving efficiency across our network.
Responsibilities
- Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels and accuracy across multiple warehouse locations
- Monitor and manage SLOB (Slow and Obsolete) stock, offering insights to reduce excess inventory
- Lead and support cycle counts, stocktakes, and root cause analysis
- Assist in SKU rationalisation and manage end-of-life stock in collaboration with Product and Buying teams
- Support coordination of new product and promotional launches
- Product & Master Data Management: Ensure new product data is loaded correctly, including attributes, specs, and barcodes
- Coordinate warehouse readiness for new items – from inbound to order picking
- Keep supplier records up-to-date and compliant
- Produce inventory health reports (stock turns, aged stock, KPIs)
- Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance planning and inventory accuracy
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in warehouse layout and system processes
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in inventory or supply chain roles within wholesale, distribution, or retail (hardware or FMCG experience is a plus)
- ERP system proficiency – Pronto experience highly regarded
- Excellent attention to detail and understanding of master data management
- Solid Excel skills and ability to work with large datasets
- Knowledge of inventory best practices: SLOB, cycle counting, warehouse slotting
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across teams and locations
Why Join Ames Australasia?
- Attractive remuneration package and bonus structure
- High growth company with a team-oriented, fun and inclusive work culture
- Career progression and development offered
- Social club and Wellness activities
- Modern office with onsite car parking and good facilities within walking distance
Insights
AMES Australasia is home to some of the most trusted and iconic brands in the garden and hardware industry. We are dedicated to delivering outstanding value and service to our customers, promoting the industries within which we work, and providing challenging and rewarding work for our employees in a safe, fun and high-performance environment.
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📌 Inventory Controller
🏢 AMES Australasia
📍 Melbourne