Stores Coordinator

AKD; Tumut; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AKD Softwoods is seeking a proactive Purchasing and Stores Supervisor to lead on-site stock, manage suppliers and support maintenance, operations and logistics teams.

Reporting to the Mechanical Manager, you will oversee stocktaking, store records, and timely procurement of critical parts; experience in a warehouse environment and forklift license are advantageous.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong computer skills preferably with experience across Microsoft Dynamics.
• Forklift license is an advantage but can be provided if needed.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for an on-site store holding critical spare parts and consumables.
• Regular stocktaking and critical spare reviews.
• Ownership of the accuracy of store records and reports and value of spares held in store.
• Site purchasing activities to support operational, logistics and maintenance teams.
• Liaison with maintenance, operations and site finance teams.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Computer skills

Forklift license

Microsoft Dynamics

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Job description

Job Category: Manufacturing Transport & Logistics

AKD is a successful forestry products company, growing and manufacturing sustainable quality timber products. With operations across Queensland, NSW and Victoria we have 1,000 plus strong team members who are passionate about our business!

AKD is proud of our diverse culture that supports empowered individuals, embraces teamwork, and encourages a simple action orientated ‘can do - make it happen’ attitude.

Job Description

Reporting to the Mechanical Manager, you will have demonstrated experience in purchasing and stores functions, along with the ability to partner with internal and external stakeholders to achieve required outcomes.

This position plays a key role in our business, supporting the operations and maintenance teams and leading the on-site store and purchasing activities. The role is responsible for ensuring parts and services are sourced in a timely manner and for providing maintenance, operations, and logistics teams confidence that appropriate stock levels of critical parts are being held on site.

Experience in purchasing and warehouse environment is preferred, together with the ability to deal with a range of suppliers and internal customers and to supervise purchasing. This is a great opportunity for the right person to take ownership of the purchasing and stores function on a large manufacturing site.

Key duties & responsibilities will include:

• Responsible for an on-site store holding critical spare parts and consumables.
• Regular stocktaking and critical spare reviews.
• Ownership of the accuracy of store records and reports and value of spares held in store.
• Site purchasing activities to support operational, logistics and maintenance teams.
• Liaison with maintenance, operations and site finance teams.

Essential skills and experience for the position:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and time management skills.
• Strong computer skills preferably with experience across Mex and or Dynamics.
• Forklift license is an advantage but can be provided if needed
• Any training and licensing required for the position will be provided by the company (if not already held).

Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and organisational fit. If you have commitment, energy and are motivated to make a difference,

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