Graduate – Supply Chain: Rotations in Planning & Logistics

Orica; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Orica is launching its AusPac Graduate Program in Brisbane for 2026, a two-year, two-rotation program that culminates in a permanent role. You will build core skills in scheduling, transport coordination, and logistics operations in Year 1, and expand to production planning, materials planning, and S&OP in Year 2.

You’ll be based in Brisbane, starting on a Monday–Friday onboarding, then transitioning to a 7 days on / 7 days off roster.

Qualifications

• Degree completed in 2024 or 2025.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
• Collaborative mindset with a willingness to learn and grow.
• Curiosity, resilience and the ability to adapt in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to supply chain initiatives that enhance efficiency and support continuous improvement.
• Assist with daily delivery scheduling, ensuring manufacturing capacity and transport availability meet customer needs.
• Analyse supply and procurement data to support risk management and drive improvement opportunities.
• Support key logistics administration, including delivery dockets, freight orders, invoicing, and stock tracking.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams and carriers to manage schedule changes and respond to shifting regional demands.
• Maintain accurate transportation documentation, assist with inventory reconciliation, and work to minimize logistics and storage costs.
• Support daily and weekly production planning, helping prioritise what needs to be manufactured.
• Apply best-practice stock management to keep real-time production and inventory records accurate.
• Connect market activity with production needs, including safety stock levels and raw material requirements.
• Translate the S&OP supply plan into material needs, helping align demand and supply.
• Help balance the supply master plan to optimise manufacturing capacity and reduce costs.

Skills

MS Office

Collaborative mindset

Curiosity and resilience

Adaptability

Education

Relevant Degree in Operations Management, Supply Chain Logistics, or Engineering (2024/2025)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

Orica is launching its AusPac Graduate Program in Brisbane for 2026, a two-year, two-rotation program that culminates in a permanent role. You will build core skills in scheduling, transport coordination, and logistics operations in Year 1, and expand to production planning, materials planning, and S&OP in Year 2.

You’ll be based in Brisbane, starting on a Monday–Friday onboarding, then transitioning to a 7 days on / 7 days off roster.