Supply Chain Manager

Austcorp; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Austcorp Executive partners with a leading company designing, engineering and manufacturing custom mobile equipment for mining and haulage across Australia. We are seeking a Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimise end-to-end supply chain operations across multiple WA sites.

You will lead strategy, procurement, inventory, logistics and KPI reporting, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and drive improvements across procurement, warehousing and distribution to meet production schedules

Qualifications

• 5+ years in supply chain management across procurement, warehousing and logistics.
• Strong team management skills with cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent decision-making in a dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems; Epicor preferred.
• Data analysis capability and stakeholder collaboration.
• ASCI accreditation and manufacturing experience with lean knowledge (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a supply chain strategy aligned with growth plans.
• Manage procurement strategy, supplier selection, negotiation and performance.
• Set inventory strategies to balance stock levels and costs across WA sites.
• Oversee internal and external logistics to meet production schedules.
• Track KPIs, manage risk and ensure WHS compliance and safety.

Skills

Supply chain management

Team leadership

Data analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Decision making

Education

Australasian Supply Chain Institute accreditation

Lean manufacturing knowledge (desirable)

Tools

Epicor ERP

Job description

Austcorp Executive is partnering with a leading company specialising in the design, engineer and manufacture of custom mobile equipment for the mining and haulage industries across Australia.

The team are currently recruiting for a Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimise the end-to-end supply chain operations across multiple sites in Western Australia.

As the Supply Chain Manager you will be responsible for:

• Strategy and improvement: Develop and implement a supply chain strategy aligned with business and growth plans, and identify opportunities for process optimisation and cost reduction.
• Procurement and suppliers: Manage procurement strategy through the procurement team (supplier selection, contract negotiation, relationship management), and monitor supplier performance and delivery.
• Inventory management: Set inventory strategies to balance stock levels against carrying costs and shortages, and lead improvements to inventory accuracy across multiple sites in WA.
• Logistics and distribution: Manage internal and external transport, distribution and logistics to ensure delivery in full and on time, and work with operations, sales and finance to meet production schedules and customer needs.
• KPIs, risk, compliance and safety: Track and report KPIs to senior management, mitigate supply chain risks, and ensure compliance with industry regulations and the WHS Act 2020 while promoting a strong safety culture.

Work Experience and Skills

• 5+ years in supply chain management, covering procurement, warehousing and logistics or related roles.
• Strong team management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop cross-functional teams.
• Excellent decision-making in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in supply chain software and ERP systems (Epicor preferred).
• Able to analyse data and trends to drive improvements, and to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Professional accreditation with the Australasian Supply Chain Institute, experience in the manufacturing industry, and practical knowledge of lean manufacturing. (Desirable but not essential)

What's in it for you?

This role offers the opportunity to work with one of Western Australia's fastest growing companies in their sector with opportunities for career progression.