OverviewIconic dairy brands, exciting dairy future! Mainland Dairy is entering a bold, new chapter. Evolving from our roots with Fonterra, we are set to become a division of the Lactalis Group, the world''s largest dairy company known for its firm belief in the future of dairy and rapid, consumer-driven growth.We''re looking for highly skilled and knowledgeable people who are energised by the opportunity, a change that is slated for the first half of 2026 (pending sale conditions) but starting as soon as the right candidate is identified and available. At Mainland Dairy, we believe that from Goodness comes Greatness, and we''re excited by our future. Come join us and help shape a consumer-focused future to be proud of.About UsOur head office in Richmond and our Logistics hub in Truganina are central to our Australian supply chain network. These sites play a critical role in delivering high-quality dairy products to our customers. With a strong focus on operational excellence, food safety, and continuous improvement, we work every day to uphold Fonterra''s standards across our end-to-end supply chain. This role offers flexibility, with time split across both sites and working from home on designated days.About the RoleWe are looking for an experienced Inventory Controller with strong SAP expertise to lead inventory accuracy and system integrity across our Australian operations. The inventory controller''s responsibility extends to our 8 DCs, manufacturing operations and E2E supply chain processes. As the SAP subjectmatter expert (SME) within the team, you will ensure our inventory, warehousing, and supply chain processes operate effectively within SAP and connected systems.This role is critical in:Ensuring accurate, realtime inventory data across sites and thirdparty warehousesManaging SAP inventory transactions, master data quality, and system controlsSupporting stock movements, replenishment, and operational planning through SAPConducting rootcause analysis for discrepancies, system issues, and interface errorsPartnering with supply chain, operations, finance, and 3PL providers to optimise system usage and inventory processesDriving continuous improvement initiatives to improve accuracy, efficiency, and system utilisationEnsuring compliance with internal controls, SOPs, and regulatory requirementsAbout YouYou will bring strong analytical capability and a passion for accurate, wellcontrolled inventory processes. You thrive working across systems and operationsand you enjoy being the goto SAP expert others rely on.You can demonstrate:Expert-level knowledge of SAP (ECC or S/4HANA) within supply chain, inventory, warehousing, or production environments (e.g., IM, WM, MM, PP, or related modules)Proven experience in an inventory control or supply chain operations role, ideally in FMCG, dairy, or food manufacturingStrong understanding of warehouse management, stock control processes, and systemdriven workflowsAbility to create reports, analyse complex data sets, identify trends, and develop systembased solutionsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skills, working effectively with crossfunctional teams and 3PLsA proactive, problemsolving mindset with a strong attention to detail and a passion for continuous improvementBe Part of Dairy''s FutureGreat people continue to power this business forward. Our people thrive within a positive working environment, a collaborative and caring culture and leadership that continues to inspire.We believe in you bringing your best and most authentic self to work and we want you to succeed in a way that allows you to win, in every aspect of your life. We strongly encourage applications from First Nations people, as well as individuals of diverse cultural, linguistic, and social backgrounds. Our team is dedicated to supporting your professional development and personal wellbeing.We welcome your application and look forward to the possibility of you joining our inclusive team.Please note that applicants must have full working rights in Australia, and we are not accepting submissions via recruitment agencies.Let''s make this your best move yet. Apply now! #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Inventory Controller