Sandvik MiningInventory Planner – Kenwick, WA
About the Opportunity
We are seeking a commercially minded and analytical Inventory Planner to join our Supply GET and Buckets team. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring inventory integrity and availability to support spare parts and sales activities across the business.
You will work closely with global suppliers, logistics partners, warehouse teams, and internal stakeholders to plan, procure, and optimise inventory holdings. The role also supports demand planning, material master data maintenance, and the disposition of surplus or obsolete stock, all while ensuring compliance with Sandvik's processes and safety standards.
This is a Monday to Friday role, offering flexible working arrangements with a mix of remote and office-based work, in line with company policy.
Responsibilities
* Review global stocking levels and procure GET and Bucket parts from key suppliers to ensure on‐time supply at optimal cost.
* Analyse and recommend appropriate inventory settings in line with company policies and demand profiles.
* Maintain inventory integrity through accurate ERP material master data maintenance.
* Coordinate with Engineering through the ECN process to support new part setups, reworks, and scrapping activities.
* Liaise with Warehouse teams and suppliers to manage rework, scrap, and physical stock integrity.
* Analyse, monitor, and report on inventory performance and KPIs.
* Support demand planning activities and identify appropriate stock‐holding requirements.
* Assist with the management and disposition of surplus and obsolete inventory.
* Maintain and improve inventory process maps and work instructions in consultation with Process Specialists.
* Ensure all activities comply with Sandvik's EHS standards, policies, and the Sandvik Way.
About you
You are a detail‐oriented inventory or supply chain professional who enjoys working with data, systems, and stakeholders to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. You are comfortable working in a global supply environment and balancing service levels with commercial outcomes.
* Strong knowledge of supply chain and inventory management processes.
* Solid understanding of production bills of materials and aftermarket supply environments.
* High level of computer literacy with experience using ERP systems.
* Advanced Excel and data analysis skills.
* Experience analysing and reporting on inventory KPIs (highly regarded).
* Experience in inventory process mapping and work instruction development (highly regarded).
* Well‐developed organisational, time management, and planning skills.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills with good business acumen.
* Ability to work collaboratively with global suppliers and internal stakeholders.
* Fluency in English, with another European language and regional travel capability considered advantageous.
What we offer
Flexible working arrangements, work from the comfort of your own home up 40% of the work week
Training and development opportunities, from extensive internal programs to contributions towards external studies.
Company‐funded paid parental leave, with superannuation contributions during the leave period.
Sandvik Wellness Program to support and enhance your health and wellbeing
Comprehensive Employee Benefits Program, including salary sacrifice options, and a Length of Service Recognition program.
Employee Referral program, earning up to $5,000 per successful referral
Company‐wide Bonus scheme to reward your hard work and dedication.
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