Inventory Planning Consultant

Job title : Inventory Planning Consultant
Location : Victoria
Job type : Contract or Temp
Contact email : bchapman@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1549178
We are seeking an experienced Inventory/Planning Optimisation Consultant for a 6-12 month contract. With exposure to the SLT, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive reviews of inventory management processes, implementing improvements, and enhancing operational efficiency.

Responsibilities
  • Conduct comprehensive end-to-end reviews of processes and inventory management, streamlining store replenishment and seasonal import programs.
  • Analyse Inventory ROI, optimise range selection processes, and enhance clearance effectiveness while supporting e-commerce operations.
  • Implement improvements in range rationalisation, SLOB management, and replenishment processes.
  • Develop and maintain detailed Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) documentation for process enhancement and sustainability.
  • Liaise with business development managers and provide backup support for customer service associates.
  • Manage daily and monthly inventory and import reports, updating V prices and landed costs.

To Be Successful
  • 3+ years’ experience in inventory and supply chain management roles.
  • Proven track record in optimising inventory processes and implementing efficient operational improvements.
  • Strong analytical skills with experience ERP systems.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Strong relationship-building skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.