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Material management officer

Brisbane
Austal
Posted: 13 December
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Why Austal
Austal is Australias global shipbuilder Defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice designing constructing and supporting defence and commercial vessels for the worlds leading operators. The company operates in Australia the USA Philippines and Vietnam.
Austal is delivering multiple naval shipbuilding and sustainment programs for the Royal Australian Navy Australian Border Force and the Department of Defence employing approximately **** people in facilities in located Western Australia Queensland and the Northern Territory.
Austal has entered into a landmark Strategic Shipbuilding Agreement (SSA) with the Commonwealth of Australia launching a new era of continuous naval shipbuilding within the Henderson Defence Precinct and across Western Australia. As Australias Strategic Shipbuilder Austal will start by delivering eighteen Landing Craft Medium and eight Landing Craft Heavy vessels for the Australian Army.
The SSA will drive significant growth across our industry and workforce as we deliver existing and future programs under a long-term partnership. Through effective collaboration with our supply chain partners Austal is driving innovation developing sovereign capability and creating lasting opportunities for Australian industry and workers.
To support this growth we are building a highly skilled team to engage with local industry and supply chains and contribute to complex large-scale projects that reflect Austals proven capabilities and trusted performance.
About the Opportunity
As a key member of the Supply Chain team the Material Management Officer will work closely with the wider Supply Chain and Engineering to ensure material codification and cataloguing standards are met and that material information is available for use across Austal projects.
The role is responsible to the Material Management Lead for the accurate and timely provision of routine codification and maintenance of inventory catalogue data.
Whats Involved
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support effective supply chain operations.
Collaborate across departments and Austal entities to ensure material requirements are clearly defined and available for procurement and inventory control.
Enact and maintain codification and cataloguing policies processes and procedures ensuring compliance and accuracy in material classification and documentation.
Implement inventory control methods such as ABC analysis EOQ and JIT to optimise stock levels reduce costs and minimise stockouts.
Provide support for obsolescence management through supplier liaison catalogue updates and fit-form-function assessments.
Analyse material usage and procurement data to provide informed recommendations on inventory holding and supply strategies.
Youll Need
5 years relevant experience within a Marine Support Engineering Manufacturing or Defence organisation
Working experience in a computerised ERP environment
Experience with and understanding of asset management standards systems and processes
Experience with and understanding of codification and cataloguing
Cert IV in Material Logistics or Supply Chain Operations
IFS ERP experience (desirable)
UNSPSC cataloguing experience (desirable)
Why Austal
Competitive compensation and benefits package.
Professional development and training opportunities.
A supportive and dynamic work environment.
Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.
Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe thefocus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders customers employees suppliers and communities in which we serve.
Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team Work
At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders people of all backgrounds ages sexual orientation and those with Disability to apply.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Yearly Salary: **************
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