About The Role
Due to the continual growth of the Cairns Marine Precinct, new opportunities exist within our Darwin or Cairns-based Supply Support Department for enthusiastic and driven Supply Support Officers.
If you currently work within the ever-evolving supply chain industry and are looking for a new challenge, now is the time to join us and contribute to an exciting pipeline of future work for the Australian Defence Force.
This dynamic role reports to the Supply Support Lead and provides general supply chain and administrative support to our In-Service Support programmes.
Key Objectives & Responsibilities Include
* Parts interpretation work requests and providing quotes.
* Maintaining the Inventory Management Systems (IMS).
* Initiating cataloguing of new inventory items in the IMS.
* Managing repairs to inventory.
* Ensuring the efficient and timely satisfaction of inventory demand requests.
* Converting quotes into warehouse inventory demands and purchases as required.
* Sourcing the market for materials and services to improve Supply Support performance.
* Organising port services in line with contractual requirements.
* Developing and maintaining relationships with stakeholders.
* Providing input to Supply Support reporting requirements.
* Identifying and reporting supply support risks and opportunities.
* Identifying and reporting obsolescence issues.
Skills / Experience / Attributes
* Must be an Australian Citizen.
* A formal qualification in trade, logistics management, or engineering is highly regarded.
* 5+ years’ experience in supply support, preferably with Defence experience.
* Hold a Construction Safety Induction (White Card).
* Knowledge of asset management standards and configuration management systems and processes.
* Experience with supply chain management and part interpretation.
* Innovative thinking, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to think outside the box.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
* Intermediate competency in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software such as Pronto or IFS.
* Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines.
* Diligent, adaptable, and able to remain calm under pressure, with the ability to work independently when required.
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.
What's on Offer?
* Located in Darwin.
* Permanent salaried position.
* Nine-day fortnight with RDO every second Friday.
* Salary sacrificing, novated leasing, retailer discounts, EAP, insurance discounts.
Our global team is guided by core values: Excellence, Customer Focus, Integrity, and Teamwork. We are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment and actively encourage applications from Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.
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