About the role

As the Stores & Inventory Superintendent at Howard Porter, you will play a vital role in overseeing the efficient management of the company's warehousing, storage and distribution operations. Based in Spearwood, WA, this full-time position will see you leading a team responsible for maintaining accurate inventory levels, optimising warehouse workflows, and ensuring the timely delivery of goods to our customers.

What you'll be doing

Supervising and coordinating the day-to-day activities of the stores and inventory team, including warehouse staff and logistics personnel

Developing and implementing effective inventory control systems to maintain accurate records and minimise stock discrepancies

Overseeing the receipt, storage, and distribution of goods, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and operational procedures

Analysing stock data and forecasting trends to optimise inventory levels and identify opportunities for process improvements

Collaborating with production, procurement, and sales teams to align inventory with customer demand

Ensuring the warehouse environment is well-maintained and compliant with all relevant health and safety standards

Providing training and development opportunities for the stores and inventory team to enhance their skills and productivity

What we're looking for

Significant experience (5+ years) in a stores or inventory management role, preferably within a manufacturing, logistics or distribution environment

Strong understanding of inventory control systems, warehouse operations, and distribution processes

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and identify opportunities for improvement

Proven leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across departments

A tertiary qualification in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field would be highly regarded

What we offer

Well above Award salary and benefits package

Opportunity to lead process improvements and make a significant impact

Supportive team environment and commitment to professional development

Be part of a Market Leader with long history and forward-thinking company focused on operational excellence and continuous improvement,

Comfortable working conditions

Early (6:00am - Miss the traffic) starts

Finish Early Fridays

Hours + hours available

$1,000 new Employee Referral Program

Weekly payroll

Professional and well experienced team

PPE Supplied

Uniforms supplied after 3-month service

Free parking

Spearwood WA - METRO location.

About us

Howard Porter is a leading manufacturer and distributor of high-quality industrial products, serving clients across a wide range of industries. With almost 90 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to innovation, customer service, and sustainable business practices. As leader in road transport solutions, we continue to grow and expand our operations and , we are always looking for talented individuals to join our team and contribute to our success.

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