Procurement Manager, Material Logistics Support

Bombardier; City of Moonee Valley; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Bombardier Australia is seeking a Procurement Manager, Material Logistics Support to lead salaried procurement and materials logistics activities. You'll define and monitor KPIs, manage parts planning, and drive supplier performance with a focus on on-time delivery and cost control.

You will mentor team members, promote Lean practices, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support maintenance and operations with reliable material availability.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in business, supply chain, logistics or procurement.
• Significant experience in supply chain, inventory, planning or procurement.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee materials logistics, planning and ordering parts.
• Define, monitor KPIs for procurement and supplier management.
• Develop supplier relationships and scorecards.
• Mentor and develop the procurement team.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and internal policies.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Supplier relations

Lean tools

Education

Diploma/University degree in business, supply chain, logistics or procurement

Job description

When applicable, Bombardier promotes flexible and hybrid work policies.

Why join us?

At Bombardier, we design, build and maintain the world’s peak-performing aircraft for the world’s most discerning people and businesses, governments and militaries. We have been successful in setting the highest standards by putting our people at the heart of it all, and defining excellence, together.

Working at Bombardier means operating at the highest level. Every day, you are part of a team that delivers superior experiences and products, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in our industry and beyond. By prioritizing employee growth and development, we empower everyone to reach their full potential on their own terms, because the best work happens when you are free to be yourself and share your unique expertise.

What are your contributions to the team?

• Manage and administer the activities of salaried employees in a Materials Procurement and Supply Chain Management environment.
• Define, implement and monitor Materials Logistics, Procurement and Supplier Management activities and KPIs to support operational requirements, ensuring effective governance, training and development of team members.
• Oversee materials logistics activities, including planning and ordering parts, managing schedule disconnects, supporting internal customer requirements, and ensuring the right part is delivered to the right place on time.
• Oversee material planning and availability to support maintenance, customer support and operational requirements.
• Support & lead placement of Purchase Orders and administration of related activities.
• Manage and support employees in executing their responsibilities to ensure strong performance, effective material availability and reliable support to operational teams.
• Utilise lean tools involving the shop floor and office teams to ensure best practices within their respective area.
• Liaise with the on-site supplier intervention activities as needed in order to ensure component delivery on time
• Establish, mentor and develop a Supplier Management, Procurement and Materials Logistics team aligned with Bombardier Aerospace Australia’s operational requirements.
• Liaise with other teams to ensure smooth operations from a planning and MRB perspective including change management.
• Build strong supplier relationships and monitor supplier performance using appropriate scorecard metrics, service levels and delivery performance measures.
• Promote and act as a leader for Achieving Excellence System implementation.
• Assist in the development of departmental budgets. Ensure measuring and report on financial performance.
• Coach, mentor and develop employees in the group.
• Ensure timely and effective communications regarding operational issues, schedules and compliance with internal customers.
• Maintain a strong cross-functional focus, ensuring team members work collaboratively to meet operational objectives and customer support requirements.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable regulations, policies and procedures.

How to thrive in this role?

• You have a diploma, university degree or equivalent experience in business, supply chain, logistics, procurement or a related field;
• You have significant experience in supply chain, inventory management, materials planning, procurement, logistics or material handling;
• You are able to foster a sense of teamwork and excellence in the workplace;
• You have demonstrated leadership skills combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• You possess strong organizational skills and have a good understanding of customer / supplier relations;
• You are pro-active, results-oriented and strive for continued improvement.
• You demonstrate developed interpersonal skills in order to work effectively with a variety of individuals from different departments and other organizations;

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.

Job Mgr, Material Support

Primary Location Bombardier Services (AU) Ltd

Organization BA Australia Pty Ltd

Shift

Employee Status Regular

Requisition 14802 Procurement Manager, Material Logistics Support