Rinnai have proudly been pioneering heating solutions for Kiwi and Australian families for 40 years. We are continuing to innovate new ways to deliver just the right temperature in your home while saving energy, water, and a more sustainable future. It's an exciting challenge that requires a team of talented, passionate people with a diverse set of skills. Join Rinnai and help shape the future of products that impact people's lives—every day!
ABOUT THE ROLE: Full time, 8 hours, Monday to Friday – Flexible start time from 7am-8.30am Reporting to the Planning Manager, this role is crucial within the team responsible for ensuring that stock is available at the right time to meet production and sales demands. As the job title suggests, you will be responsible for purchasing components required for manufacturing goods for both domestic and export markets, as well as managing some (but not all) production schedules. Additionally, you will oversee stock levels in third-party logistics (3PL) warehouses. The variety of products and production schedules presents a significant challenge in this role, which includes the following key responsibilities:
Production planning and scheduling to meet forecasted demandPurchasing components and managing spare parts inventoryManaging effective supplier contracts and inventory/cost down policyWorking closely with third-party logistics (3PL) warehousesMaintaining inventory levels and ERP master dataCoordinating the import of products and parts through freight forwardersReporting and data analyticsTO SUCCEED YOU WILL NEED: A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in purchasing, inventory planning or supply chain management, preferably in a manufacturing environmentA sound understanding of Shipping, Airfreight and "Safety Zone" management.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisionsProficiency in inventory management software and Microsoft office suiteA detail-oriented mind with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiencyGreat project management skills and the ability to manage competing prioritiesExcellent negotiation and communication skills, with a sprinkle of patience when interacting with overseas suppliers (different languages/different cultures)A tertiary degree in supply chain management would be helpful but is not essentialIN RETURN, WE PROVIDE: A competitive remuneration packageAn incentive programmeSouthern Cross (fully subsidised)Birthday leaveProduct discounts for Staff, family, and friendsLong service leaveA positive team environmentNot many opportunities come along that offer a stable and positive work environment. We hope you enjoy BBQ lunches on a monthly basis! Please don't hesitate to let us know you are interested. We would love to hear from you. Please click on the "apply for this job" button and upload your CV and Cover letter. All applicants for this position must have full working rights in New Zealand.
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