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Overview Energizing a new world with Exide Technologies About us Exide Technologies (www.exidegroup.com) is an internationally leading provider of innovative and sustainable battery storage solutions for automotive and industrial applications. With more than 135 years of experience, Exide has developed and globally marketed innovative batteries and systems, contributing to the energy transition and driving a cleaner future. Exide Technologies'' culture and strategy are centred on recycling, sustainability, and environmental responsibility. The company has 11 manufacturing and 3 recycling facilities across Europe, ensuring resilience and a low CO2 footprint with a local supply chain. With a team of 5,000 employees, we provide 1.6bn energy storage solutions and services to customers worldwide, every year. About the job Reporting to the Operations & Supply Chain Manager, Australasia, at the earliest possible date we are looking for a: Planner & Inventory Manager. Your mission will be to manage and co-ordinate the planning of operations and tracking of inventory and to ensure product is accessible and scheduled to the forecasted needs of the business and its customers. What will your daily responsibilities include in this role? Plan production schedules, methods and processes in line with the requirements of the business. This may include but is not limited to; tray assembly and program updates, work orders, production receipting, inventory adjustments, maintaining the item master and item branch master, BOMs, etc. Analyse production specifications and warehouse capacity. Work closely with internal stakeholders to achieve optimum inventory levels, avoiding excess inventory holdings. Plan and schedule workflow for each operation according to assembly sequences and lead times. Provide reports for the required departments, production reports, calculations of standard costs, etc. Manage the national stock take process, coordinate the physical count and analyse the results. Liaise with finance and external auditors as required. Work closely with other functional areas, such as procurement, sales, quality and operations, to ensure alignment and collaboration across the organisation. Work always to foster a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Build strong customer relations (both internal and external) whilst enhancing the reputation of Exide Technologies as an ethical supplier of quality products. Our requirements 5+ years experience in a planning, inventory management or supply chain roles in an industrial environment. Accuracy and strong attention to detail Exceptional written and verbal communication skills A can do attitude and be a positive team player Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability. Proficiency in ERP systems. Exposure to Oracle preferred but not essential. Proficient in MS Office applications What we offer We offer you a challenging, responsible and varied job in a modern, fast-growing division within an International Corporation. You can expect a highly collegial working environment with a reasonable scope for action and decision-making. You will benefit from exciting personal and professional development opportunities, additional corporate well-being initiatives, and several key benefits, including: The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a large international corporation and the possibility to grow in an international environment. Competitive salary package and incentive plan Employee Assistance program Service recognition program Professional growth possibilities & learning opportunities. A real perspective of working in a dynamic environment Working with us means being engaged and agile. Our culture of continuous learning and commitment to sustainability and diversity create an environment where you can grow your skills and your career. Feel free to apply if you think you meet the criteria and are excited to join our project. Please submit your application along with an updated CV. A member of our Selection team will reach out to you. Best of luck! Our energy: Its you! Together, we will be transforming the energy sector. Exide is an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Exide is committed to sustainability and value creation, respecting the planets limits and fostering positive change for both the environment and people within the global energy storage system. Exide Technologies Energizing a new world #J-18808-Ljbffr