Inventory Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Adelaide, South Australia beBeeScheduler Full time $60,000 - $90,000
Job Title:

Production Scheduler

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-driven Production Scheduler to oversee the planning, purchasing, and inventory management within our manufacturing operations. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in Wingfield, SA—ideal for someone looking to contribute to a high-performing team in a dynamic environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Schedule work orders and routings internally to meet delivery schedules.
  • Raise and monitor purchase orders on vendors to meet production schedules.
  • Manage inventory control to ensure no outages or excess holdings.
  • Conduct audits on the inventory system to ensure accurate use by site.
  • Develop and maintain Inventory control systems with the General Manager and Finance.
  • Data entry of work time allocations, procurement of all supplies and service requirements for the Gearhart Group.
  • Issue purchase order requests to Gearhart for Redback businesses.
  • Organise scheduled stock take of inventory and assets periodically.
  • Assist with establishing and implementing procedures and guidelines for the purchasing section.
  • Adhere to SGS corporate procurement policies and processes.
  • Utilise generated reports for maintenance of purchasing system and processes.
  • Resolution of purchasing errors / returns.
  • Maintenance of purchasing data.
  • Cost allocation / tracking.
  • Provide detailed weekly reports on schedules against targets.
  • Assist business with item sourcing.
  • Negotiate pricing with suppliers.
  • Expedite to enable business orders to be fulfilled in a timely manner.
  • Ensure compliance with all standard operating procedures and safe work practices across our operating centres.
  • Highlight to management any conflicts between operational procedures and our safety mandate
Requirements:Essential Skills and Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a Production Planner, ideally within the mining and resources sector.
  • Strong background in purchasing within fast-paced, customer-focused environments.
  • Demonstrated expertise in process control, scheduling, and managing stock and asset movement.
  • A Diploma in Project Management (highly regarded).
  • Formal training in Production Scheduling within a manufacturing environment (highly regarded).
  • Well-developed scheduling and production management skills
Desirable Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • Professional certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management.
  • Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Benefits:

As a member of our team, you will enjoy a range of benefits including:

  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations.
  • Corporate health & wellbeing offers.
  • Ongoing learning & development.
  • Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally).
  • SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
Why Work For Us?

We value our employees and strive to create a positive and inclusive work environment. We offer a range of benefits and opportunities for growth and development. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional results and making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply for this role.

SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual, and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.



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