**Role Overview:**
As an Inventory Analyst, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of our inventory data and processes. You will attend physical counting sessions less than once a week to take notes and ensure a proper process is being followed. Additionally, you will be responsible for running our cycle count program, investigating and correcting variances, documenting processes, and identifying areas for improvement. This role requires a combination of computer system analysis and attention to detail during physical counts.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- Attend physical counting sessions less than once a week to take notes and ensure a proper process is being followed
- Execute and manage the cycle count program
- Investigate and resolve inventory variances
- Document inventory processes and procedures
- Identify opportunities for process improvement
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement enhancements
- Utilize ERP inventory management system and Excel proficiently
**Requirements:**
- Previous experience in FMCG inventory management
- Background in inventory analysis, system analysis, inventory assurance, inventory management, inventory auditing, or inventory accounting
- Strong proficiency in Excel and ERP inventory management systems
- Ability to ensure adherence to inventory processes and procedures
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work evening shifts for stock counts, required once a week or fortnight, starting at 9:00 pm
**Working Hours:**
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm or 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
- Evening 9:00 pm shift required once a week or fortnight for stock counts
**Reporting Structure:**
You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and work closely with the Inventory Manager during the onboarding period.
**Location:**
This role is office-based in Wiri, Auckland, with significant time spent in the warehouse environment.
**Benefits:**
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives
- Gain valuable experience in FMCG inventory management
- Competitive hourly rate
- Supportive team environment
**How to Apply:**
If you are a proactive and detail-oriented individual with a passion for inventory management, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and availability for an immediate start.
*Join us and play a vital role in optimizing our inventory processes!*
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
