Supply Chain Project Manager (Flexible Location)

BlueScope; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Work from home up to 3 days/week

Job summary

BlueScope Building Components in Australia seeks a Supply Chain Project Manager to lead a portfolio of strategic and operational projects across the national team. The role is permanent full-time with a flexible location and hybrid working, including work-from-home options up to three days per week.

You will partner across supply chain, operations, sales and technology to drive efficiency, standardise processes and deliver tangible value.

Qualifications

• Experience leading supply chain projects and cross-functional teams.
• Proven ability to translate complex problems into practical improvements.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead national supply chain improvement projects to standardise processes.
• Collaborate with supply chain, operations, sales and technology teams.
• Identify opportunities to simplify workflows and introduce automation.
• Develop and embed consistent processes across multiple sites.
• Use data to prioritise improvements and support decisions.
• Guide projects through adoption and post‑implementation support.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Data analysis

Change management

Automation

Job description

Supply Chain Project Manager (Flexible Location)

• Full-time

BlueScope is an Australian-born global success story spanning 15 countries. Our team of over 16,500 people is our strength and we want our people to be safe, successful and well. We’re leaders and innovators in transforming steel into smart products and solutions that support society, today and in the future. We’re proud of brands, like COLORBOND ® steel that inspire and protect everything from hospitals to bridges andstadiums.

The Opportunity

BlueScope Building Components is looking for a Supply Chain Project Manager to join the National Supply Chain team. BlueScope Building Components, a division of BlueScope in Australia, manufactures and markets steel building products, solutions and services through its four leading brands: Lysaght, Fielders, Ranbuild and Kiteleys.

In this permanent full-time position, you will lead a diverse portfolio of strategic and operational projects aimed at creating a more efficient, consistent and future-ready supply chain. From process optimisation and product rationalisation to automation and AI-enabled initiatives, you will help shape how supply chain activities are delivered across our national business.

Working across multiple sites and functions, you will turn complex business challenges into practical solutions that simplify work, strengthen capability and deliver lasting value. This is a hands‑on position for someone who can move comfortably between strategic thinking and practical implementation, bringing people together to embed meaningful and sustainable change.

The role can be based in any Australian capital city, with key BlueScope locations including Emu Plains and Mascot (NSW), Archerfield (QLD) and Lyndhurst (VIC). We offer a flexible hybrid working model, including the opportunity to work from home up to three days per week. As this is a national role, occasional travel to BlueScope sites across Australia will be required, averaging approximately six trips per year.

What Will You Do?

Working across longer‑term transformation initiatives and shorter‑term operational improvements, you will collaborate with supply chain, operations, sales and technology teams to deliver meaningful change. You will:

• lead national supply chain improvement projects that enhance efficiency, standardise processes and strengthen operational performance
• partner with supply chain, operations, sales and technology teams to deliver strategic and operational transformation initiativesidentify opportunities to simplify workflows, reduce manual activities and introduce automation and digital solutions
• develop and embed consistent processes, procedures and ways of working across multiple sites
• use operational data and insights to identify constraints, prioritise improvements and support informed decision-making
• guide projects through implementation, change adoption and post‑implementation support to ensure improvements are successfully embedded

More About You

You are a practical and influential project professional who is comfortable moving between strategy and hands‑on delivery. You bring structure to ambiguity, build trusted relationships and know how to maintain momentum when outcomes depend on the support of people across different teams, functions and locations. You will bring:

• exceptional influencing skills, with the ability to gain buy‑in, build alignment and achieve outcomes without relying on direct authority
• experience delivering supply chain, logistics, operational improvement or transformation projects in a complex business environment
• a strong understanding of supply chain, logistics, planning, inventory management or scheduling processes
• demonstrated capability in analysing workflows, solving problems and implementing practical, sustainable improvements
• strong communication, process documentation and project delivery skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
• a proactive, technology‑confident and hands‑on approach, with an interest in continuous improvement, automation and innovation

Why BlueScope

As we’re creating strength for the future through our people, products and solutions, BlueScope gives you opportunities to innovate, learn and grow with the business, supported by inclusive leadership and a positive, passionate team. At BlueScope, you’ll:

• Learn and develop as you grow. With opportunities tobuild skills specificto your role andaspirations,our lifelong learningculturewill support your future career pathways.
• Create innovative solutions. Seek better, smarter ways to solve problems, create sustainable solutions and make things happen.
• Experience connection and care. Experience a positive, inclusive work environment where we look out for each other’s safety and wellbeing.
• Deliver work that matters. Every action you take matters in delivering for our customers and strengthening communities for the future. We value what you do.

At BlueScope, we offer work-life flexibility through our B-flex program. We’re committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every employee feels respected and valued to be their authentic selves, and welcome people of all backgrounds, skills, experiences and perspectives. We encourage Women and First Nations people to apply. We’re passionate about driving sustainability outcomes that matter to our communities, including action on climate and our 2050 net zero goal.

It’s an exciting time in our history as, together, we work towards Our Purpose: "We create and inspire smart solutions in steel, to strengthen communities for the future."