Supply Superintendent

Glencore Australia; Murrin Murrin; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site gym facilities

Employee health & lifestyle benefits

Private health insurance allowance

Performance-based incentive program

Leadership development

Job summary

Murrin Murrin Operations, part of Glencore, invites applications for a Supply Superintendent to lead site warehousing, inventory, purchasing and logistics at our WA goldfields operation.

You will oversee rotable asset management, freight providers and supplier performance, while driving operational excellence and cost-effective delivery within a strong safety framework.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading supply operations within mining, heavy industry or manufacturing.
• Experience managing warehousing, logistics and operational purchasing functions.
• Strong inventory management and warehouse optimisation experience.
• Experience leading operational teams in a site-based environment.
• Experience managing contractor and supplier performance.
• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or a related discipline is highly desirable.
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) is desirable

Responsibilities

• Lead all warehouse operations, including receipting, storage, preservation, issuing and stock control.
• Develop and implement the warehouse strategy to improve safety, service, productivity and inventory performance.
• Monitor purchasing performance and remove bottlenecks that impact operational delivery.
• Manage freight providers and monitor performance against contractual obligations and service expectations.
• Lead the end-to-end management of the rotable asset process.
• Manage operational relationships with freight providers, logistics contractors and supply service providers.
• Manage the annual operating budget, ensuring effective financial planning and cost control.
• Ensure warehouse, logistics and supply activities are conducted in accordance with all statutory, company and site safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Inventory management

Warehouse optimisation

Contractor management

Supplier performance

ERP systems

Education

Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Murrin Murrin Operations has an opportunity for a Supply Superintendent to join our established and dedicated team.

Murrin Murrin Operations is Australia’s largest cobalt producer and a major world producer of nickel. Our Murrin Murrin site in WA’s northern Goldfields is an integrated nickel and cobalt mining and processing operation employing over 1,000 people. We are a diverse, dedicated and driven workforce, building a sustainable business today with a focus on tomorrow.

Murrin Murrin Operations is wholly owned by Glencore, one of the world’s largest globally diversified natural resources companies and a major producer and marketer of more than 60 commodities. Glencore employs over 145,000 people operates around 150 operating mining and processing sites, oil production assets and agricultural facilities in over 35 countries.

The Role

The successful person will be responsible for leading the end-to-end site supply operations at Murrin Murrin Operations, ensuring the safe, efficient and cost-effective management of warehousing, inventory, transaction purchasing, inbound and outbound logistics, freight coordination and rotable spare management.

• Lead all warehouse operations, including receipting, storage, preservation, issuing and stock control.
• Develop and implement the warehouse strategy to improve safety, service, productivity and inventory performance.
• Monitor purchasing performance and remove bottlenecks that impact operational delivery.
• Manage freight providers and monitor performance against contractual obligations and service expectations.
• Lead the end-to-end management of the rotable asset process.
• Manage operational relationships with freight providers, logistics contractors and supply service providers.
• Manage the annual operating budget, ensuring effective financial planning and cost control.
• Ensure warehouse, logistics and supply activities are conducted in accordance with all statutory, company and site safety requirements.

About You

This role would suit a person that can play a key leadership role in driving operational excellence, continuous improvement and the successful adoption of business systems and standardised supply chain processes.

You will also have:

• Significant experience leading supply operations within mining, heavy industry or manufacturing.
• Demonstrated experience managing warehousing, logistics and operational purchasing functions.
• Strong inventory management and warehouse optimisation experience.
• Experience leading operational teams in a site-based environment.
• Experience managing contractor and supplier performance.
• Strong understanding of ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or a related discipline is highly desirable.
• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) is desirable

What We Offer

We offer a diverse range of opportunities across our multi-pit mining operations through to our complex and technically challenging hydrometallurgical process plant.

Also on offer:

• A permanent position working directly for Murrin Murrin Operations
• The opportunity to work for a progressive industry leader in nickel mining and processing
• A work environment that prides itself on high safety standards
• A range of health and lifestyle benefits including our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• An excellent team culture with recognition and reward programs
• An attractive variable compensation program that creates a link between individual performance and company success
• The opportunity to take advantage of our impressive 100 kilometres of cycling and running tracks, premium on-site gym facilities with weekly fitness and sport programs
• An above industry standard superannuation contribution of 15%
• A generous private health insurance allowance
• Well established on-the-job training opportunities and development programs to further your technical and leadership skills
• The ability to salary sacrifice flights, parking, super and novated leasing etc.