Inventory Manager

Here at BevChain, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linfox, we are leaders in beverage supply chain solutions. As industry specialists, we partner with major customers, including some of Australia’s top beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverage brands.  Our mission is to provide our customers with a competitive advantage through industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency.  Linfox is Asia Pacific's largest privately owned logistics business, and BevChain benefits from Linfox’s extensive scale, resources and logistics network. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join us at BevChain.

What does the job look like?

Reporting to the Site Manager, we are looking for a collaborative Inventory Manager to oversee all aspects of inventory usage and storage at our Eagle Farm Site. This role plays a key part in enhancing company profitability by managing inventory-related activities, ensuring stock accuracy and product integrity for BevChain, and maintaining safety standards to support operational excellence. This is a permanent position, working with leading beverage clients, Monday to Friday between 8am - 4pm. Key areas:
 

• Manage inventory operations including receipting, handling damaged goods, order checking, stocktaking, cycle counts, stock adjustments, credit returns, out-of-stock reporting, aged stock reporting, loss prevention, and product location accuracy.
• Lead and develop a small team by setting clear expectations, offering guidance and support, and fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Review inventory costs, assess pricing strategies, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Support inventory budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Track and validate inventory movements to ensure accurate stock levels and data integrity, including customer stock reconciliations.
• Coordinate customer stocktake activities, ensuring compliance with customer timelines and expectations.
• Build strong relationships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering outstanding service.
• Apply robust control measures to maintain inventory record accuracy and reduce discrepancies and risk.

Are you the one?

• We’re seeking a motivated, analytical, and effective leader to manage all facets of inventory.
• The ideal candidate will have a sharp eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a small team. 
• Previous experience as an Inventory Manager in supply chain logistics or transport.
• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• High attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• A proactive, results-oriented approach with strong task prioritisation and deadline management.

What's in it for me?

• 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
• Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
• Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
• The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. 

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

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Further information

You will be required to meet BevChain's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers

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