Job Description:
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Inventory Manager to play a critical role in overseeing and improving inventory processes at Electro Optic Systems (EOS), a leading Australian technology company operating in the defence and aerospace markets.
About Us:
EOS is currently seeking an experienced Inventory Manager to join its supply chain team on a permanent full-time basis. The company is experiencing exponential growth and is placed to become Australia's leading defence and aerospace exporter.
Our Products:
EOS products incorporate advanced electro-optic applications based on EOS core technologies in software, laser, electronics, optronics, gimbals, telescopes and beam directors, and precision mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee inventory optimization, categorization, and stock balancing to meet project requirements.
* Manage the redesign and organization of physical storage across multiple sites for efficiency and functionality.
* Lead stocktake processes, implement cycle-count systems, and maintain accurate inventory records.
* Proactively manage slow-moving and redundant stock to minimize waste and maximize utility.
* Support ERP/MRP system improvements, including data analysis and system training.
* Lead a small team, fostering collaboration, training, and performance improvement.
* Develop and implement inventory policies and procedures in coordination with key stakeholders.
* Ensure accurate management of customer-owned inventory and compliance with standards.
* Identify and resolve inventory issues, including material shortages and obsolescence.
Key Attributes:
* High attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities.
* Collaborative team player with a pragmatic and sound approach to decision-making.
* Energetic, organized, and commercially astute.
* Demonstrates leadership in motivating teams and managing change.