Procurement & Inventory Controller
Core
End-to-end procurement and inventory control for dry goods, managing supplier relationships, purchase orders, and stock levels to optimize working capital and support production.
Role type
Procurement and Inventory Controller
Builds
Procurement plans, supplier contracts, inventory control strategies, and demand planning for packaging and material stocks.
Domain
Agriculture / Fresh Herb Production
Required skills
Procure to pay process management, supplier relationship management, inventory control, demand planning, ERP system usage, vendor masterfile management, cost analysis, tendering and sourcing, stock profiling, packaging approval coordination
Preferred skills
CHEP pallet control systems experience, tertiary qualifications in inventory management or procurement, negotiation skills
Technologies
ERP systems, CHEP pallet control systems
Responsibilities
Manage supplier arrangements, contracts, and the vendor masterfile; oversee inventory management processes and maintain optimum stock levels; prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports; implement systems to minimize costs and maximize working capital; manage demand planning for packaging and material stocks; ensure effective goods inward and stock control operations.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on operational role