Manager OT Inventory Sourcing & Services

Transport for NSW; Sydney; On-site; AUD 163,000 - 183,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking a Manager OT Inventory Sourcing & Services to lead sourcing, procurement, inventory and supplier management across our Operational Technology environment in NSW. You will partner with suppliers and internal teams, use data to optimise purchasing, strengthen governance and asset management, and ensure critical OT goods and services are available when needed.

CIPS accreditation is desirable; tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain are required.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain or similar discipline.
• CIPS accreditation desirable but not essential.
• Experience in inventory, warehousing or procurement.

Responsibilities

• Lead sourcing, procurement, inventory and supplier management across OT environment.
• Use data and insights to improve purchasing and inventory; deliver value for money.
• Strengthen procurement governance and asset management practices.
• Champion safety, compliance and continuous improvement.
• Maintain robust inventory and warehousing practices across lifecycle.
• Implement systems and processes to record, track and secure OT assets.
• Collaborate with suppliers, internal teams and corporate procurement.

Skills

Inventory management

Sourcing

Procurement governance

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Education

Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain or similar discipline

Job description

Manager OT Inventory Sourcing & Services

Manager OT Inventory Sourcing & Services

Organisation/Entity:Transport For NSW

Job category:Information & Communication Technology

Job location: Yennora, NSW, AU, 2161

Job reference number:107213

Employment type:Permanent Full-Time

Salary range:$163145.0-$182721.0

You see the big picture, you’ve always worked on a grand scale, and now you’re ready to re-focus on grand impact.

You’re called upon to help decision makers identify the options that best match their objectives. This is your opportunity to deliver exceptional services to the people of NSW, create innovative solutions, and foster strong partnerships.

In this role, you'll:

Lead sourcing, procurement, inventory and supplier management across our Operational Technology environment. You’ll use data and insights to improve purchasing, optimise inventory and deliver value for money, while strengthening procurement governance and asset management practices. Working closely with suppliers, internal teams and corporate procurement, you’ll help ensure critical goods and services are available when needed. You’ll also champion safety, compliance and continuous improvement, creating efficient, scalable and audit-ready processes. You will champion asset management discipline and maintain robust inventory and warehousing practices by implementing systems and processes that accurately record, track and secure OT assets, tools, equipment and inventory holdings throughout their lifecycle. TfNSW’s Operational Technology (OT) Infrastructure is the technology, communications and operational systems that keep the transport network running safely and reliably, including CCTV, traffic management systems, radio networks, fibre communications, roadside cabinets, electronic signs and critical operational technology platforms.

For more information on this position and business unit, view therole description and information pack.

About you

You’re a commercially minded, analytical leader who thrives in complex operational environments. With experience across inventory, warehousing, procurement or supply chain, you understand how to manage critical assets effectively. You’re confident working with procurement, finance, operational teams and suppliers, and can strengthen governance and improve sourcing and inventory practices. Your strong leadership and influencing skills enable you to drive change, improve supplier performance and deliver sustainable improvements. You’ll have relevant Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain or similar discipline. CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) accreditation is desirable; however, it is not an essential requirement for the role.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

Flexible work optionsmay be available. Learn more viaFlexible work options and policy

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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