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Inventory Manager


Company : Independent Hardware Group


Location : Gold Coast, Queensland


Created : 2025-06-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Apply now Date: 22 May 2025Location: Capalaba, QLD, AUSTRALIACompany: MetcashAt the Independent Hardware Group, were strengthening local communities one postcode at a time. Were the leading supplier of over 600 independently owned stores nationwide giving them a competitive advantage to take the big chains to task. And with trusted hardware brands like Mitre 10 and Home Timber & Hardware, we can turn local retailers into the best stores in town giving locals the tools and support to build strong communities literally!Inventory in Your Veins? Welcome to the Warehouse Where Youre the Boss of the Boxes.Operating since 1958, Hardings Hardware is the No. 1 choice for building and renovation supplies and is a fully owned subsidiary of Metcash Pty Limited. Our commitment to stocking the Best Brands at the Competitive Prices is renowned throughout the trade and matched by the Hardings commitment to providing exemplary customer service and product advice in everything we do. We provide an extensive range of cooking appliances, hot water, heating, bathroom, laundry fittings and door furniture.We pride ourselves on hiring the best people and suppling the best products to ensure the best results for each project. We are current with modern trends and materials and well versed in our understanding of all the products we supply.Were on the hunt for a detail-driven, process-loving, warehouse-wrangling Inventory Manager based in Capalaba to take the reins of inventory operations. If you know your way around stock management systems, cycle counts dont scare you, and you think aged inventory is so last season keep reading.What Youll Be Doing (A.K.A. Your Greatest Hits)Create slick and accurate inwards goods processes receipting, checking, labelling, and slotting like a proTackle negative stock, damaged goods, and obsolete lines before they become headachesLead cycle counts and stocktakes across all sites clipboard optional, accuracy essentialOwn the stock journaling process find the cause, fix the issue, and cut shrinkageReview and act on daily stock reports like a stock-savvy detectiveCollaborate with key stakeholders to clear aged or excess inventory (decluttering is your superpower)Partner with Purchasing to refine stock profiles no more why did we order 500 of these? momentsMaintain clean, correct product data in our Warehouse Management & Operating SystemsKeep labelling systems up to scratch no product left unlabelled!Be ready for anything else thrown your way because flexibility is your middle nameWhat You Bring To The ShelvesSolid inventory or purchasing experience in a fast-paced warehouse environmentTop-tier time management skills your calendar is your command centerThe ability to lead, influence, and get people on board with process improvementsA sharp eye for detail, an instinct for solving problems, and the initiative to actClear and confident communication skills, written and spokenComfortable working independently but youre also a team player when it countsWhy Youll Love This RoleYou''ll make a real impact on warehouse performance and product availabilityYoull be part of a business that values independence, initiative, and integrityYou get to work with a team thats passionate about helping local stores thriveAnd yes youll never look at a barcode the same way againThink youve got the right blend of systems smarts, warehouse know-how, and inventory intuition? Lets make stock magic together.Life at Metcash Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace! Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first 6 months. Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually. An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities. 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers. Proudly awarded Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion. .A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023-2024 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia. Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member benefits program.About UsMetcash is Australias leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue 1 exceeding $18 billion in FY24. Were also an ASX top 100 listed company.We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the Best Store in Their Town by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.We''re dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means becoming part of something bigger, a company that actively promotes diversity, champions charitable causes, and supports environmental efforts. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you have any specific support or access needs, please don''t hesitate to inform us when you apply. Rest assured; your personal information will be handled with the utmost confidentiality in accordance with applicable privacy laws.Join us and be part of something bigger!#INHTApply now #J-18808-Ljbffr