Defence Piping & Mechanical Stores Specialist | ERP-Driven

Austal Limited; Western Australia; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional development

Supportive work environment

Career progression

Job summary

Austal Defence Australia is seeking a Piping & Mechanical Storeperson to ensure safe receipt, inspection, storage and issuing of materials, tooling and equipment to support production. You will maintain inventory accuracy and support production schedules in a safe, organised warehouse.

In this role you will operate forklifts, perform cycle counts, and ensure compliance with ERP processes and defence security requirements. Eligibility for Defence Security Clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in warehousing, logistics, manufacturing or defence environments.
• Experience receiving, inspecting and controlling inventory in an ERP system.
• Experience conducting stocktakes and inventory reconciliations.
• Experience handling production materials, tooling and equipment.
• Eligibility for Defence Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high level of customer service to the Production (P&M) Department, ensuring tools, materials and equipment are available to support project requirements.
• Receive, unload and safely handle incoming materials, tooling and equipment.
• Complete material receipting transactions within the ERP system.
• Conduct receiving inspections to verify materials against purchase orders, delivery documentation, specifications and quality requirements.
• Maintain full traceability of materials and supporting documentation where required.
• Perform inventory transactions including receipts, issues, transfers, returns and stock adjustments.
• Accurately pick, kit, package and issue materials in accordance with work orders and production requirements.
• Verify part numbers, quantities and material specifications prior to issuing materials to production personnel.
• Conduct regular cycle counts and stocktakes to maintain inventory accuracy.
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks and other material handling equipment safely.

Skills

Warehousing experience

ERP inventory control

Stocktakes & reconciliations

Material handling

Defence industry experience

Tools

ERP System

Job description

Austal Defence Australia is seeking a Piping & Mechanical Storeperson to ensure safe receipt, inspection, storage and issuing of materials, tooling and equipment to support production. You will maintain inventory accuracy and support production schedules in a safe, organised warehouse.

In this role you will operate forklifts, perform cycle counts, and ensure compliance with ERP processes and defence security requirements. Eligibility for Defence Security Clearance is required.