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KBR in Australia
With over 65 years working on some of Australia's largest and most complex projects, KBR has unmatched experience supporting the nation's critical infrastructure, energy transition and national security priorities. KBR has around 2,000 employees throughout Australia, who are focused on delivering innovative technology and engineering solutions for a safer, more secure and sustainable future.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team's philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
The Opportunity
KBR is seeking an Inventory Controller to support the Land Manoeuvre Systems Branch in Melbourne. This role plays a critical part in optimising supply chain and logistics operations, ensuring efficient product flow, inventory control, and delivery performance across complex defence programs.
You will work closely with internal and external stakeholders to analyse logistics systems, support planning activities, and provide accurate reporting that aligns logistics processes with operational and delivery objectives.
Responsibilities
* Analysing and implementing logistics plans impacting production, distribution, and inventory of finished products.
* Supporting the development and execution of supply chain strategies to improve product flow, delivery timelines, and order fill rates.
* Conducting distribution and network studies, monitoring inventory levels, and analysing requirements.
* Maintaining accurate logistics records and preparing regular reports for management.
* Coordinating logistics activities with internal and external customers and stakeholders.
* Providing activity updates and status reporting to support informed decision-making.
* Undertaking additional duties as required to support program outcomes.
As the ideal candidate you will bring
* A BA/BS degree in Business Administration or a related discipline, or
* At least 10 years of progressive experience in a relevant logistics or supply chain role, or
* 4 years of specialised military logistics experience (accepted in lieu of a degree).
* Minimum 2 years' experience in procurement and/or supply chain management.
* Strong computing skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Project, and database maintenance and reporting.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships and manage stakeholders across all levels of an organisation.
What we will offer you
* A workplace culture certified as a Great Place To Work.
* Competitive salary (including annual reviews).
* Paid parental leave.
* Income protection.
* Corporate rewards.
* Salary packaging/Novated leasing.
* Employee stock purchase plans.
* Flu shots, skin checks and discounted private health insurance.
* Career development: Online learning, mentorship and career pathways.
If you're ready to shape tomorrow, let's get started. Apply Now!
As a Major Service Provider of the Australian Defence Force, an AGSVA security clearance will be required and compliance to International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). As such, our hiring decisions are based on the key requirements of each role and candidates are selected based on their unique strengths and experiences.
Notice to Third Parties/Recruitment Agencies
KBR Australia does not accept unsolicited resumes, or any liability associated with fees or costs from recruitment agencies, search firms or third parties who have not been engaged directly on this job opportunity. Candidates interested in applying are welcome to submit their application online.
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