Newly created Stores & Inventory Coordinator role in the Engineering department with a successful dairy company in Christchurch.You, the Candidate:Attitude is key. We're looking for someone who is eager to learn and works well under pressure, as you'll be working in a fast-paced role where multitasking and prioritising will be essential. Ideally, you will have worked in inventory for the engineering department before, whether that's as an engineer or an inventory controller.In addition, the ideal candidate will have the following skills, experience & qualifications:5+ years' experience in manufacturing (preferably in food or dairy).Relevant trade, diploma, or qualification preferred.Parts procurement and working in CMMS.Implementing and maintaining new systems/technology.Analytical and financial modelling skills, experience working effectively to a budget.Able to identify cost savings and improvements.Excellent decision-making, able to prioritise and multitask.Strong communication, works well in a team, able to train and coach.Resilience under pressure and meeting deadlines.Strategic thinking and problem-solving.The Opportunity:Reporting to the Maintenance & Engineering Manager, the Stores and Inventory Coordinator is a newly created role to maximise equipment availability, extend equipment life, and ensure parts are stored effectively while ensuring equipment runs cost-effectively with minimal downtime. You'll be expected to implement and maintain systems and work in a role that requires multitasking and prioritising.Your core tasks will also include:Ensuring accurate and up-to-date equipment master data in CMMS (MEX).Improving stores and inventory processes.Procurement, maintaining inventory levels, identifying and rectifying stock anomalies, and updating the parts catalogue and inventory audits.Collaborating with maintenance planners to improve part DIFTOS.Controlling day-to-day spending and processing invoices promptly.Training and educating contractors on tools, parts, and chemical management policies.The Company:This is your opportunity to join a large and successful food manufacturer in Christchurch supplying to domestic and global markets. The company prides itself on its innovation and is looking to continue its success through operational excellence.Location & Affordability:If you don't already live there, Christchurch is an attractive coastal place to live. It is a well-set-up major city in New Zealand and is also one of the most affordable major cities to live in. The location of the plant is convenient, being close to the city and to a lot of accommodation and schools, rather than being out in the countryside like many other major plants are.Apply:To apply for this position, please click on the relevant 'Apply' button.For a confidential inquiry, contact Olivia Lawrence at ****** or 04 916 0536.
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