Inventory Optimisation Manager

at  Mercury

Tiakina te anamata, mā te tūhono i ngā tāngata me ngā wāhi o te inamata.
Mercury is a bold future focused organisation, leading the way with renewable energy and working toward a sustainable future. At the heart is our purpose; Taking care of tomorrow, connecting people and place today. This pushes us to do all we can to create a better future for our people, communities, and Aotearoa.

OUR OPPORTUNITY:

Are you looking for your next exciting opportunity and are you keen to be part of designing and delivering transformational inventory practices? Do you have the ability to visualise and implement inventory utopia, and do you enjoy turning numbers into efficiency opportunities? If so, we are keen to hear from you!
We’re leading the way in how electricity is generated, carving out a path to success through innovation and determination. We understand the critical importance of effective and efficient inventory management, and we’re seeking a savvy individual to take the reins and join our future-thinking procurement team.
As our Inventory Optimisation Manager, we will be looking to you to deliver a blend of efficiency, data accuracy, and operation success across our diverse generation sites. We offer a chance to shape Inventory practices of the future, uncovering hidden opportunities of optimisation, cost savings, streamlined operations.
There is flexibility for this role to be based in Rotorua or Hamilton.

• Examine the inventory systems, identify efficiencies, discrepancies, and opportunities.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimise inventory levels, minimise stock delays, and improve carrying costs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast inventory demands and ensure seamless logistics.
• Introduce and track performance metrics, analyse trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Serve as a mentor and guide to the Mercury team, share your wisdom and expertise to cultivate a culture of excellence in inventory management.