Inventory Controller
Location: Melbourne
Work Type: Ongoing
Maintenance Inventory Coordinator
About the Role
We are seeking a conscientious Maintenance Inventory Coordinator to support our Maintenance team by ensuring accurate inventory control of spare parts and materials across maintenance storage areas, including racks and warehouse locations. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate SAP inventory records, monitoring stock levels, verifying incoming deliveries, and ensuring all maintenance materials are correctly recorded, stored, and available when required.
The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining inventory accuracy, improving stock control processes, and supporting the smooth operation of our maintenance activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate inventory records within the SAP system, ensuring physical stock aligns with system information.
- Ensure maintenance spare parts are correctly labelled, processed, stored, and entered into SAP.
- Conduct regular stock counts, including monthly maintenance spare parts stocktakes and weekly spot checks.
- Investigate and resolve inventory discrepancies, making system adjustments where required.
- Verify and confirm incoming deliveries of maintenance spare parts and reconcile delivery documentation.
- Ensure spare parts are allocated to the correct storage locations in line with inventory control procedures.
- Maintain accurate records of stock movements, usage, damages, and losses.
- Prepare reports on inventory levels, stock variances, and identified issues.
- Support continuous improvement of maintenance inventory control processes.
- Maintain accurate maintenance documentation and records.
Key Requirements
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in record keeping.
- Mechanical Engineering experience desired not required
- Experience in inventory control, warehousing, stores management, or a similar role.
- Experience using SAP or other inventory management systems is highly desirable.
- Ability to conduct stocktakes and investigate inventory variances.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with maintenance and warehouse teams.
- Commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
Health and Safety Responsibilities
All employees are responsible for maintaining a safe workplace and must take reasonable care to protect their own health and safety, as well as the health and safety of others.
You will be expected to:
- Follow all established safe work procedures.
- Correctly use required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Report hazards, incidents, stock damage, and safety concerns.
- Avoid any actions that may place yourself or others at risk.
- Support a positive safety culture and comply with workplace health and safety requirements.
Join Our Team
If you are organised, reliable, and passionate about accurate inventory management, we would like to hear from you. This is an opportunity to join a supportive team and play an important role in ensuring our maintenance operations run efficiently.
At HOBAN we encourage applications from people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people of all genders, LGBTI people, and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
We provide reasonable adjustments; including alternate formats to the recruitment process for individuals with disability. If you require an adjustment to be made during the recruitment process, please email our Adjustments Coordinator at adjustments@hoban.com.au or visit hoban.com.au/adjustments for additional contact details.
Reference ID: BBBH311369
Company: HOBAN Recruitment
Date Posted: Tuesday 21 July, 4:48pm
2026-07-21