Inventory Coordinator
Regional Finance and Supply - Supply Chain
Mount Isa, TSV, BNE - Queensland, Australia
Reference No 104026
Mount Isa Mines is currently advertising for the Inventory Coordinator role.
Mount Isa
For 100 years, Mount Isa has been a thriving city, acting as the hub for regional business, transport, services and government in North West Queensland. The city offers an array of leisure activities, from dining and cinema to outdoor adventures like fishing and camping. With Mount Isa Mines, you get the best of both worlds – a thriving career and a fulfilling lifestyle.
Mount Isa Mines
Mount Isa Mines is one of the world's largest mining complexes. comprise underground mining, mineral processing and smeltingoperations, power generation, and support and administrative services, to deliver natural resources of enduring value in modern society.
At Mount Isa Mines, we believe in our people. We cultivate an environment of professionalism, ownership, and innovation while prioritizing safety and well-being. Our employee rewards program, market-leading superannuation, and commitment to professional development set us apart. Learn more about Mount Isa Mines at
The Role
We are seeking a motivated Inventory Coordinator to support inventory management across Glencore's Australian Metal operations. Reporting to the Inventory Superintendent, you will be responsible for day-to-day inventory control and leading a small team of Inventory Controllers.
You will play a critical role in ensuring materials are available when needed, risks are managed early, and optimisation opportunities are identified.
Your key responsibilities include:
Lead, coach, and support a small team of Inventory Controllers to deliver consistent, accurate inventory outcomes
Monitor stock levels daily, identify emerging shortages or risks, and initiate required actions such as expediting, follow-ups, stock transfers, or raising replenishment requests
Oversee inventory across multiple warehouses and storage locations
Monitor consumption patterns, lead times, and replenishment triggers (safety stock, ROP/Max, MRP Type)
Drive stock accuracy through cycle counts, stock adjustments, investigations, and management of obsolete/blocked stock
Coordinate stock transfers between sites, ensuring timely dispatch, tracking, and receipting
Resolve inventory issues relating to expired, surplus, damaged, and part number
Maintain accuracy of SAP. Material Master data, including UoM, conversion factor, lead times, MRP parameters etc
Support vendor lead time updates, PO expediting, and non-supply situation escalations
Analyse usage trends, slow mover lists, shortages, and demand anomalies, providing actionable insights
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the inventory function
Ensure compliance with Glencore's Inventory Policy, standards, governance, and safety expectations
Build strong cross-functional relationships across warehouse, procurement, planning, maintenance, and site teams
The successful applicants will have:
Experience in Supply Chain, Inventory, Warehousing, Logistics, or Procurement (mining or heavy industry advantageous)
Strong SAP MM capability (Material Master, MRP, Stock Overview, Reservations, Movements)
Good understanding of inventory principles including lead time, usage, safety stock, criticality, and replenishment methods
Experience leading or mentoring team members
Strong analytical capability with excellent attention to detail
Ability to review data, diagnose issues, and take proactive corrective action (incl. expediting and follow-ups)
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Proactive mindset with willingness to learn, improve processes, and support capability uplift
Intermediate Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, pivot tables, basic analytics)
Applications Close: 21 March 2026