Inventory Controller

Are you ready to take on an ambitious role where you can make a significant impact? At Emerson, we pride ourselves on being a trusted partner in the world's most crucial industries. As our **Inventory Controller,**you will be responsible for management of inventory in Wangara site apart from creation, deletion and updates to new and existing SAP material items.

**In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be**:

- Analyse sales, inventory usage and ensure the integrity and consistency of the inventory Master Data for Quick Ship inventory holding is sufficient to deliver within a week.
- Implement changes to SAP Master Data (customer, vendor, materials, etc.) as approved by the business policies & procedures.
- Ensure accuracy of supplier Master Data & inventory Master Data to enable correct inventory holding across all facilities.
- Identify excess inventory in a timely manner, to avoid further ordering from suppliers & work with stake holders to reduce excess inventory. Handle E&O (Excess and Obsolete item process)
- Develop inventory monitoring plan/dashboard to project the inventory for future three (3) months.
- Develop a master schedule to project forward the production plan by week, for six (6) weeks forward.
- Identify inventory management process issues and resolve inventory discrepancies.
- Develop and maintain Master Data documentation and the creation of standard operating procedures as it relates to Master Data lifecycle processes.
- Work with planners to monitor actual production against the production schedule to cover off required inventory
- Review actual weekly production to the production schedule with planners & production to identify the variances.
- Work closely with sales & engineering for product obsoletion & timely update product Master Data & BOMs.
- Provide recommendations to improve inventory processes and procedures.
- Support Managers with inventory reporting with timely & accurate inventory reports

**Who You Are**

You readily act on challenges, without unnecessary planning. Works cooperatively with others to achieve shared objectives and provides timely and helpful information to others across the organization

**For This Role, You Will Need**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in supply chain management, or related field
- Prior experience in SAP inventory management & Master Data management
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other inventory management software
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks

**Our Culture & Commitment to You**

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results.

We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.