Stores Inventory Controller
Cairns
The Opportunity
The Stores Inventory Control is responsible for providing general warehouse and logistics services in line with Supply Chain Process, and is accountable for delivering their work on time, in full and to standard The Stores Inventory Control is a general labour position with a high level of physical movement and manual handling of tools, materials and equipment (goods).
What’s involved
- Monitor and optimise inventory through stock level analysis, periodic reviews, cyclic stocktakes, and support for supply chain reporting activities.
- Ensure a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible warehouse operation with accurate inventory control and continuous improvement through incident reporting and corrective actions.
- Operate and maintain forklifts and equipment to safely move materials on-site, ensuring all tasks comply with manual handling and safety procedures.
- Manage stock-related processes including maintenance and calibration schedules, providing fortnightly stock place reports to the Logistics Manager.
You’ll need
Essential
- Current forklift licence
- Current manual drivers licence
- 2+ years relevant Warehousing and Logistics experience, ideally within a Marine Support, Engineering, Manufacturing or Defence industry
- Working experience in a computerised ERP environment
Desirable
- Dangerous Goods (DG) handling experience
- Certificate III in Warehousing, Logistics or Supply Chain
- Pronto or IFS experience
- Basic Microsoft Excellent and Microsoft Word skills
Why Austal
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe the focus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities in which we serve.
Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team Work
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.