At Ridley, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected. As Australia’s leading provider of animal nutrition solutions, we have played a vital role in supporting the agricultural industry and broader food chain for over 30 years. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
About the Role
We are looking for an organised and detail-oriented Sales & Inventory Officer to join our Operations team.
Reporting to the Team Leader – Sales & Inventory, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day administration, sales, and inventory activities across our operations. You will be responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy, processing customer, and supplier transactions, maintaining data integrity, and providing administrative support that keeps our operations running efficiently.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, has a passion for accuracy, and thrives on building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
What You Will Be Doing
- Process and verify goods, receipting, sales dispatch, and inventory transactions.
- Maintain accurate inventory records through regular reconciliations and reporting.
- Monitor stock levels and coordinate raw material and packaging replenishment.
- Process transport bookings and support production reporting activities.
- Review system data to ensure accuracy and maintain data integrity across operational systems.
- Process non-stock accounts payable invoices and provide general administrative support.
- Manage office supplies, PPE, mail, and site documentation, including SharePoint records.
- Support customer, supplier, and internal stakeholder enquiries in a professional and timely manner.
- Work collaboratively with Operations, Production, Sales, and Shared Services teams.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and maintain compliance with safety and quality systems, including FeedSafe and HACCP requirements.
- Provide administration support across sites as required.
About You
You are a proactive administrator with excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail. You enjoy working with systems and data, take pride in delivering accurate work, and build positive relationships with colleagues and customers alike.
To be successful, you will have:
- Previous experience in an administration, customer service, or office support role.
- Experience working with inventory, sales administration, or accounts processes will be highly regarded.
- Understanding of Material Requirements Planning methodology.
- Strong Microsoft Office and Microsoft 365 skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- High attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
- The ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.
- Knowledge of inventory management principles will be highly regarded.
Why Join Ridley?
At Ridley, we invest in our people and offer:
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Excellent employee benefits.
- Ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
- The opportunity to work with a business that values safety, respect, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
How to Apply
If you are looking for a varied administration role where you can make a real contribution to a high-performing operations team, we would love to hear from you.
Please visit www.ridley.com.au/about/vacancies to submit your resume.
Applicants must have unrestricted Australian work rights. Shortlisted candidates will be required to complete background checks and a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.
There are big advantages that come with Ridley being Australia’s largest and leading animal nutrition company. These include opportunities to move and grow within the business and also extends to having the right tools and resources to get the job done.
We are focused on working with, and attracting the best talent, not just in Australia, but in the world. Ridley prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer.
