Control Tower Lead: Supply Chain & Inventory Visibility (Hybrid)

Lifeblood; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional annual leave

Salary packaging

Parental leave 14 weeks

Employee assistance program

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood seeks a permanent, full-time Inventory Control Tower lead to join our national network. You will bring together people, processes and data to maintain daily inventory and guide the Inventory Response Team, balancing demand and supply in a dynamic environment.

You'll work with senior leaders across processing centres in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and more, enjoy a hybrid work arrangement, and influence operational performance through stakeholder collaboration,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with eight years' experience in daily operations and/or supply chain management.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Analytical and data interpretation capabilities.
• Professional qualifications in Supply Chain (e.g. APICS) desirable.
• Ability to manage priorities under high-pressure conditions.
• Excellent organizational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Control Tower to provide short-term inventory visibility across the business.
• Coordinate the Inventory Response Team to balance demand and supply.
• Work with senior leaders to drive operational performance.
• Shape and evolve the future of our supply chain capability.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Prioritisation

Attention to detail

Leadership / influencing

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Australian Red Cross Lifeblood seeks a permanent, full-time Inventory Control Tower lead to join our national network. You will bring together people, processes and data to maintain daily inventory and guide the Inventory Response Team, balancing demand and supply in a dynamic environment.

You'll work with senior leaders across processing centres in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and more, enjoy a hybrid work arrangement, and influence operational performance through stakeholder collaboration,