Inventory Controller


The role:

We are looking for an Inventory Controller in the Warehousing and Distribution team (6am-2.30pm). Reporting to the Inventory Manager, this role will work on improving and maintaining the accuracy of inventory at our Raw Materials & Packaging Warehouse in East Tamaki.

The responsibilities:

  • Maintaining/updating inventory records on our warehouse management system on a daily basis
  • Conduct regular cycle counts using RF scanner and MHE
  • Increase & Maintain the accuracy of our inventory to >98% at line and bin level
  • Reconcile daily cycle counts, record/investigate and report on variances & root cause analysis
  • Assist the Inventory Manager and finance team with quarterly stock takes.
  • Attend daily production meetings & report on or answer any inventory related issues. 
  • You will work alongside our warehouse teams to suggest, implement and improve our systems and processes, so the ability to communicate and work well with others is a must. 
  • Assist the Inventory Manager with inventory projects and variance investigations.

About you:

  • 3+ years of successful Inventory Control experience within a production/warehousing environment
  • Hold current forklift/reach/stock picker license
  • Professional attitude and strong communication skills
  • Experience in Navision is preferred but not essential as full training will be given
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Have a high level of skill using Microsoft Excel & Outlook
  • A passion for ensuring accuracy and an eye for detail.
  • Customer service oriented
  • Possess strong problem-solving skills and a result driven attitude
  • A positive attitude and team ethic
  • Flexible with hours of work

Our Story

Vitaco is a leading Australasian manufacturer and distributor of an outstanding collection of sports nutrition, health food and supplements. Our four core brands Healtheries, Nutra-Life, Musashi and Athena have been helping people live healthier lives in New Zealand, Australia and over 30 countries worldwide for over 100 years.

What can you expect in return?

  •   Competitive salary
  •   Great discounts on our products
  •   Access to discounted health insurance
  •   Subsidised onsite cafe
  •   A day off on your birthday
  •   Access to naturopathic advice from our in-house experts

Applications will be considered before the closing date.

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Permanent Full Time

Job no: BZCK526130

Location: Auckland, East Tamaki, Penrose (NZ- Auckland- Auckland)

Closing Date: Friday, 4 April 2025