Overview
As an experienced Inventory Manager at Madura Tea Estates, you’ll ensure the planning, procurement and inventory control at our tea manufacturing facility is accurate, on time and to the highest quality.
This is a hands-on position working with a supportive team. You’ll not only manage procurement strategy and data integrity, but also oversee stock movements, inwards deliveries and the shipment of finished goods. With a modern electronic warehouse management system in place this is a business-critical role.
Responsibilities
- Take full ownership of inventory management and supply chain, driving high performance and continuous improvement
- Implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives
- Forecast material needs based on production schedules and historical trends
- Oversee procurement activity, ensuring timely and accurate stock replenishment
- Oversee the physically receipt of inwards goods, and stock movements within the warehouse and manufacturing team to ensure timely material flow and accurate data capture
- Manage and improve the inventory management system for real-time accuracy
- Monitor material consumption, variances and excess to reduce costs and improve forecasting
- Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOM) and supplier delivery documentation
About you
You are an experienced and detail-driven supply chain leader with the strategic insight and hands-on approach to keep a modern manufacturing facility running seamlessly. You thrive in a collaborative manufacturing setting and have the flexibility to adapt as the business grows.
- Significant experience in supply chain, inventory or procurement management (FMCG manufacturing or related industry preferred)
- Proven ability to lead teams, develop systems and work collaboratively
- Hands-on experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, Microsoft Office, or similar)
- Strong analytical skills with a practical, hands-on approach
What’s in it for you
We value our people as much as the tea we produce. By joining our team, you’ll enjoy:
- Permanent, full-time role with a leading brand and manufacturer
- Supportive and welcoming team environment
- Career growth and training opportunities
- Above market remuneration with 5 weeks annual leave.
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📌 Inventory Manager
🏢 Madura Tea Estates
📍 Clothiers Creek