Inventory Manager - AdelaideAdelaide

Liebherr Australia is looking for a results-oriented leader to join our team. As our Inventory Manager, oversee all aspects of inventory management to ensure stock levels are optimised and timely fulfillment of customer orders can be achieved.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing best practices, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with various departments to achieve operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Liebherr Australia is looking for a results-oriented leader to join our team. As our new Inventory Manager to oversee all aspects of inventory management to ensure stock levels are optimised and timely fulfillment of customer orders can be achieved.

The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing best practices, driving continuous improvement, and collaborating with various departments to achieve operational excellence.

About the Company:

Liebherr-Australia’s experience, knowledge, and dedication to the highest quality and most reliable technology, makes us a respected leader and a trustworthy partner to industry. We sell and service earthmoving machinery, mining equipment, mobile cranes, tower cranes, maritime cranes as well as foundation and piling equipment throughout Australia and New Zealand. Are you ready to join the Liebherr family?

About the Role:

Reporting to the National Manager, Inventory Optimisation – you will be responsible for the provision of robust and effective leadership that enables the Inventory Systems team to deliver on their areas of accountability – being the maintenance of our ERP system by controlling the accuracy of MRP inventory proposals to provide customers with the utmost level of support while maximising return on investment.

The business prides itself on safe, efficient and compliant execution of work and we reward staff through a positive work life balance and those who want additional overtime opportunities, you will be paid at full penalty rates and through company training programs achieve a higher pay rate.

You will also have access to Bonus and Purchase Leave and early access to Long Service Leave after 5 years.  Corporate Health Insurance discounts, Novated Leases and access to the more Employee Discount benefits also apply for Great Savings.

Skills and Duties:

With an immediate start available, you will be required to:

• Inventory Control: Develop, implement, and maintain inventory management systems and procedures to ensure accurate and efficient stock control.
• Data Analysis: Monitor inventory levels, track key metrics, and analyse data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.
• Team Leadership: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of inventory specialists to achieve departmental goals and maintain high performance.
• Supply Chain Coordination: Work closely with procurement, warehouse, and distribution teams to ensure seamless supply chain operations and timely order fulfillment.
• Process Improvement: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance inventory accuracy, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on inventory performance, stock levels, and other key metrics to senior management.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards related to inventory management.
• Have a strong commitment to safe work environment and continuous improvement
• Be a self-starter and able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.

Essential Requirements:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications in Business, Supply Chain, or Logistics and demonstrated experience in inventory management within a similar industry.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
• Excellent knowledge of and application of Inventory Management principles
• Proficiency in inventory management software (e.g., Baan, SAP, ERP systems), and advanced knowledge of Excel.

Desirable Requirements:

• Exposure in the use of BAAN IV ERP system

And most importantly … demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety and the safety of your co-workers!

Those candidates successful in progressing past interview stage will be required to undergo a Pre-employment process including National Police Clearance and Medical Screening which includes drug and alcohol testing.

Our Offer

Diversity and Inclusion:

Diversity and inclusion sit at the heart of the Liebherr Group’s Core Values.  We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work and operate.  Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork and diversity of thought in the workplace.

Culture:

We are dedicated to seeing our employees work together in an environment that fosters the true meaning of collaboration; a culture that creates the highest quality, cutting-edge products, long-lasting relationships, and improved organisational and individual capabilities. We aim to give our employees an opportunity to grow and develop their careers.

Benefits:

At Liebherr, we value your well-being. We offer a culture of recognition and reward, celebrating your contributions and ensuring you feel valued.

You'll have access to generous benefits like retail and medical insurance discounts, bonus leave days, parental leave, and comprehensive training programs, fostering your personal and professional growth.

Paid Parental Leave | Bonus Leave | Purchase Leave | Early Access to LSL

Corporate Health Insurance | Novated Lease | Travel Club |

Liebherr One Hub – Employee Discount Portal for Great Savings |

Soft skills and Leadership training programs

How to Apply

Ready to make an impact? Follow the Apply links.

For more information on Liebherr Australia, visit: - Liebherr in Australia | Liebherr

If you are proactive and want to join an established and well-regarded Global manufacturing business, apply online via the appropriate link below including a cover letter.

Enquires to Anita Aquilina – TA Specialist

Applications close COB: 2 December 2025

All applications to be submitted online

Liebherr advises that interviews may commence before the closing date and we would like to thank you for submitting your application.

No agencies or third parties please.

Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Anita Aquilina.

One Passion. Many Opportunities.