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Fletcher Building

Manufactures building products and develops housing

Sourcing and Inventory Officer

Inventory Management +1Updated on Nov 10
Full-timeKnoxfield, AustraliaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in procurement and inventory, ideally within the steel construction manufacturing sector.
  • Familiarity with import processes.
  • Working knowledge of purchasing and contract management principles (APICS), including negotiation skills.
  • Solid numerical reasoning and analytical capability.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Clear and confident communication skills across teams and suppliers.
  • Ability to think conceptually and solve problems proactively.
  • Demonstrated initiative, integrity, and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Source and manage imported steel products, oversee inventory levels, and coordinate third-party coil processing.
  • Assist in sourcing initiatives to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply options across various categories.
  • Coordinate the national cycle-count program and support annual stocktake activities.
  • Provide training and reporting tools to branches to uphold inventory accuracy and compliance.
  • Analyse slow-moving and excess inventory, support reduction plans, and follow up on actions.
  • Track steel stock-out escalations, consignment returns, and Re-Order Point reviews.
  • Monitor closure of national outstanding purchase orders to support procurement transparency and supply-chain visibility.
  • Assist with product lifecycle transitions, including introductions and discontinuations, and maintain system data accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and contribute to Zero Harm initiatives.
  • Maintain quality assurance standards across supply, procurement, and inventory processes.

About the Company

Fletcher Building

Manufactures building products and develops housing

Fletcher Building manufactures and distributes building products in Australia and New Zealand and develops housing and delivers infrastructure and roading projects in New Zealand. It operates six divisions—Building Products, Distribution, Concrete, Residential and Development, Construction, and Australia—and runs retail chains that supply products to tradespeople. Its offerings include insulation and cement, with services that connect manufacturers to builders and a construction arm that delivers projects. The company aims to support communities by providing reliable materials and delivering housing and infrastructure while prioritizing efficiency, health and safety, and environmental performance across its operations.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Auckland, New Zealand
Founded
1909

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