Inventory & Logistics Controller

*Company Description*
Elevate your career with Jack Link's, a global leader in protein snacking. If you're seeking a role with a category leader that has ambitious growth plans, this Inventory & Logistics Controller position could be your opportunity to contribute to the future of Jack Link's in Australia.

Why Jack Link's?
At Jack Link's, we embrace the wild side. We're not afraid to innovate or put in the hard work to make things happen. It's in our DNA. We've transformed a family recipe into a snacking sensation.

At Jack Link's, we don't just make great-tasting snacks – we create memorable experiences. Join our close-knit, dynamic team in Macquarie Park, NSW, and be part of an organisation that values collaboration, growth, and excellence.

The Inventory & Logistics Controller is responsible for managing logistics, warehouse, and distribution strategies to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness, including overseeing 3rd party provider service levels to maintain high customer service standards across Australia. Additionally, it includes maintaining accurate inventory records through tracking, cycle counts, reconciliations, and master data analysis.

*Job Description
What You'll Do:
Cycle Counts & Stocktakes:*
Plan and execute regular inventory checks to ensure accurate stock levels. This involves organizing and conducting physical counts of inventory, reconciling discrepancies, and updating records to reflect actual stock.

Inventory Management:
Description: Perform inventory reconciliations and variance reviews to identify and resolve discrepancies. Ensure stock traceability by maintaining detailed records of inventory movements and conducting investigations into stock issues and claims from customers and third-party logistics providers.

Supplier & Customer Relations:
Description: Manage service levels and agreements with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate deliveries (SIFOT). Address non-conformances and claims from customers and warehousing, ensuring high standards of service and resolving issues promptly.

Logistics Coordination:
Liaise with transportation companies to arrange the collection and delivery of goods to customer and 3PL sites. This includes booking trucks, coordinating schedules, and ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation solutions.

Strategic Planning:
Participate in the APAC Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process to align inventory and logistics strategies with business needs. Manage 3PL strategies to optimize warehousing, distribution, and transport operations, ensuring they meet the company's goals and objectives.

*Qualifications
What You Bring to the Table:*

• Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Logistics and or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a multinational corporation with operations in the Asia Pacific region.
• Proven experience in logistics, distribution and imports/exports
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships at all levels.
• Well versed in Microsoft Excel and Warehouse Management systems
• Previous experience working within manufacturing and/or FMCG is desirable
• Process and results driven
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A solution-focused mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to analyse and process high volumes of data and documentation, on a daily basis.

*Who You Are:*

• An approachable and self-disciplined member of the team
• A natural collaborator with a continuous improvement mindset
• An individual who thrives under pressure and can think quickly
• A confident communicator who can work autonomously.
• Aligned with Jack Link's values and passionate about innovation and excellence.

*Additional Information
Why Join Jack Link's?*

• Be part of something bigger: Jack Link's is a global brand with a strong presence in the APAC region.
• Collaborate across teams: Work alongside our APAC team members to bring our unique culture to life
• Supportive environment: Join a fun, cohesive team committed to achieving greatness.

What's Next?
Ready to make your mark? Click "APPLY NOW" to submit your cover letter and CV. We can't wait to hear from you

*Additional Information:*

• Applications are open to candidates with eligibility to work in Australia.
• Pre-employment checks, including a medical test and criminal convictions check, are required for successful candidates.
• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Join Jack Link's and become a key player in shaping the future of protein snacking in Australia. Let's make it happen – together