Strategic Inventory & Materials Coordinator

Liebherr-Australia; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus leave days

Parental leave

Long Service Leave access

Employee discounts

Job summary

Liebherr-Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Materials Coordinator in Adelaide to optimise inventory, manage lifecycle and mitigate supply risks across the network. You will ensure availability, accurate master data and enhance supply chain performance.

Join a global leader with a strong focus on continuous improvement, stakeholder collaboration and robust ERP-driven processes. This is a hands-on role based on site in Adelaide and offers opportunities for development within a large industrial group.

Qualifications

• Experience in inventory management, materials planning, purchasing or supply chain operations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.
• Well-developed computer skills and experience working with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Optimise inventory levels to support service and working capital targets.
• Monitor stock availability and drive DIFOT performance.
• Manage safety stock settings in line with company policies.
• Identify and reduce surplus, excess and slow-moving inventory.
• Coordinate inventory distribution across branches and locations.
• Analyse inventory performance and provide actionable insights.
• Maintain accurate inventory master data and system integrity.
• Support CSI and quality-related inventory initiatives.
• Identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Prepare and maintain inventory reports, documentation and records.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Inventory management

Materials planning

Purchasing

Supply chain operations

Analytical skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Education

Supply Chain qualification

Tools

BAAN

ERP systems

Job description

Liebherr-Australia Pty Ltd is seeking a Materials Coordinator in Adelaide to optimise inventory, manage lifecycle and mitigate supply risks across the network. You will ensure availability, accurate master data and enhance supply chain performance.

Join a global leader with a strong focus on continuous improvement, stakeholder collaboration and robust ERP-driven processes. This is a hands-on role based on site in Adelaide and offers opportunities for development within a large industrial group.