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Inventory Manager

Location

Australia

Career Level
Academic Professionals | Management & Executives
Employment Type, Work Type
Full Time
Publishing Date, ID-Nr.
, 407026

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Manage and maintain accurate inventory levels across Schenker Logistics sites.

  • Investigate and resolve stock discrepancies; report findings as required.

  • Coordinate and execute stock-takes, cycle counts, and bi checks.

  • Monitor pallet control transactions and ensure timely processing of inventory issues.

  • Support warehouse slotting and process flow improvements.

  • Lead and assist in logistics projects including new customer implementations and warehouse design.

  • Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and operational procedures.

  • Monitor and report inventory KPIs to internal stakeholders and clients.

  • Provide training on inventory control concepts and continuous improvement methods.

  • Maintain data accuracy and support reporting requirements.

  • Promote a collaborative team environment focused on process improvement.

  • Participate in Schenker's 5S and site presentation programs.

  • Engage in meetings and working groups across global teams, occasionally outside traditional hours.

  • Supervise and develop team members using Schenker tools and processes.

What You’ll Bring:

  • Proven and established experience in inventory control

  • Proficiency in WMS and logistics operations

  • Understanding of OH&S and relevant legislation

  • Advanced MS Office Skills

  • Strong leadership, and service-oriented skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills

  • Primary location-based role with future requirement to support operations at an additional nearby site


Why DB Schenker?

  • Be part of a global logistics powerhouse

  • Work with a supportive and collaborative team

  • Opportunities for career development and growth

  • Competitive salary and benefits

  • Make a real impact in a fast-paced, rewarding environment

Ready to lead the way in logistics?
 Apply now and take the next step in your career with DB Schenker.

Benefits:

Computers and Electronics

Being part of DB Schenker means you and your family can take advantage of special discounts on a wide range of Computer & Electronic products and services with Apple, Dell, Samsung & LG.

Novated Leasing

Novated Leasing is an Employee Benefit designed for Employees of Schenker Australia to buy and own a motor vehicle under a leasing agreement with FleetPartners, our preferred Novated Leasing provider.

THE COMPANY

DB Schenker is a globally integrated Transport and Logistics company providing international air and sea freight forwarding services together with national logistics solutions across Australia and the globe.


THE ROLE

DB Schenker is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Inventory Manager to oversee and manage inventory operations for our valued clients. This role is critical in ensuring inventory integrity, optimizing warehouse productivity, and delivering exceptional service aligned with both client and company objectives.

To be considered for this position you must have valid rights to work and live in Australia

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