We've been helping build New Zealand - and Kiwi trade careers - for over 150 years. At CARTERS, we are committed to excellence in everything we do; our history and dedication to quality have made us a market leader in the building trade industry. We are looking for a highly motivated Inventory Manager to join CARTERS GISBORNE where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring stock levels are accurate and optimised to meet customer demand and expectations. Reporting to the branch manager, you will: Oversee the complete inventory lifecycle to ensure an effective flow of product (receiving, storage, and distribution). Establish inventory processes to achieve optimal stock levels. Manage tasks such as invoicing, indent stock, and stock rotation. Conduct timely and accurate cycle checks. Collaborate with suppliers to verify correct pricing and guarantee the timely delivery of high-quality products. About you The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organisational skills along with these key attributes: Someone who values teamwork and approaches tasks with a positive mindset. Shows natural people skills, good at gaining trust and connecting with our valued customers and suppliers. Exceptional communicator, adept at interacting across all organisational levels. Proficient in using inventory management systems, ideally with strong tech skills. Building industry knowledge is advantageous. Advantages of Advancing Your Career with Carters Stability and a focus on work-life balance: this role offers permanent full-time employment with no work on Sundays. Highly competitive compensation package. 7.5% benefits package: designed to support your health and financial security. This includes fully covered Southern Cross Health Insurance, participation in our Superannuation Savings Scheme, Life and Disability Insurance coverage, and contributions to Kiwisaver. Company buying privileges: across all CARTERS stores. Opportunities for training, growth, and advancement. Apply now to join the CARTERS team! Please be advised that this position is exclusively open to candidates possessing valid working entitlements in New Zealand (citizens, permanent residents, or those holding valid work visas). Reference # 28644 Posted on 21 Oct 2024 Closes on 20 Nov 2024 Location(s): Gisborne Expertise: Branch Operations, Category, Inventory, Operations, Procurement & Supply Chain, Quality & Compliance #J-18808-Ljbffr