Visy is powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing, and recycling. Visy Glass has a wealth of experience in crafting pure, sustainable, and iconic glass packaging for many of the world's best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high-quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, and non-alcoholic beverages, and are dedicated to exceeding our customers' expectations and fuelling consumers' desire for glass.
The opportunity:
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Stores Controller to join our team at Visy Glass, Penrose, Auckland. The primary purpose of the Stores Controller is to supervise the Glass plant store onsite and manage all goods inwards and outwards at the Auckland Glass Manufacturing Facility, ensuring operational efficiency and cost control, by Company policy and procedures. This role supports the plant's production needs through strategic material management, collaboration with stakeholders, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
- Maintain accurate inventory records in SAP and ensure proper stock handling
- Inspect incoming goods and verify against purchase orders
- Conduct regular stocktakes and manage inter-branch transfers
- Monitor and control off-site equipment movements
- Perform supplier compliance audits to uphold quality and safety standards
- Collaborate with departments to review reorder levels and support purchasing decisions
- Drive process improvements and support cost-saving initiatives
What you will bring to the team:
- 5+ years in inventory management, or related roles within manufacturing or industrial environments.
- Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Year 13 or equivalent
- Forklift Licence
- Strong analytical skills for managing inventory and forecasting.
- Excellent supplier relationship management, negotiation, and compliance audit skills.
- High attention to detail for inventory accuracy and contract management.
- Proactive problem-solving and effective prioritisation of competing demands.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for cross-functional teamwork.
Benefits:
In return, we offer a remuneration package that includes a competitive salary, on-site gym and physio, staff discount card, and a canteen that serves hot meals!
If this sounds like something you are interested in, please APPLY NOW!
*Please note only candidates with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered for this role.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria, which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).