IS Sector Supply Chain Manager at Ventia

, Queensland, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Supply Chain Leadership, Procurement Management, Logistics, Inventory Management, Cost Optimisation, Stakeholder Engagement, Negotiations, Process Improvement, Microsoft Suite, Power BI, SAP, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Management, Warehousing, Asset Control, Continuous Improvement

Industry

Facilities Services

Description

Ventia’s Infrastructure Services (IS) sector is building a high performing, centralised supply chain function. As our Sector Supply Chain Manager, you will lead the strategic design, planning, execution and oversight of supply chain operations across Australia and New Zealand – spanning warehousing, logistics, inventory management and purchasing support. Your purpose is to align supply with demand, meet quality cost and delivery targets and drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Ideally you will be in Brisbane or Toowoomba (other locations nationally considered). You must be able to travel fortnightly to connect with and mentor your team. What’s on Offer Attractive salary Exciting role where you can shape and standardise a portfolio with immediate influence and visibility Access to the Ventia Academy and pathways into broader group management roles Be part of a supportive and achievement-orientated team that celebrates wins Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia About the Role This is a transformative leadership role where you will standardise ways of working across multiple supply teams and sites, creating a consistent “Ventia way” for processes, systems and user experience. Expect meaningful impact from day one, plus national travel (including occasional NZ) to connect with teams and embed best practice. Warehousing & Logistics - uplift of warehouse operations introducing best practice systems and processes, maximising facility utilisation (including cross sector sharing), and ensuring timely, compliant setup for new contract mobilisations Procurement & Supplier Management - build a centralised procurement support network; develop strategic purchasing culture to challenge and reduce costs. Manage supplier relationships for reliability, quality and rapid issue resolution Standardisation & Continuous Improvement - run campaigns to harmonise disparate supply chain teams into one high performing function and implementing common processes Collaboration - partner with Project Managers, Commercial & Finance, and Contract Delivery teams to align supply operations with business needs and to leverage group strategies and policies Leadership - mentor supply teams and lift capability in stakeholder engagement. Educate teams in negotiations, quality control and cost improvements and drive compliance with Ventia’s risk, quality, safety and environmental systems and statutory obligations Required Skills and Experience You will have sound experience in supply chain / procurement leadership in large scale procurement and logistics operations and a solid record of cost savings and operational efficiencies. You will also be familiar with ERP / inventory platforms. Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or Business (preferred) Certs in CIPS, APICS, CSCP (desirable) Skills in strategic sourcing, supplier management, warehousing/logistics, asset control, process improvement, cost optimisation, stakeholder engagement and negotiations Experienced in Microsoft Suite, reviewing Power BI reports and SAP across inventory, warehousing, supply chain modules are highly valued Proven leadership with the ability to travel fortnightly to build culture and embed standardised practices with your team About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate. Diversity Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities. How to apply If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. Position Reference Number: 165643

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Responsibilities

Lead the strategic design, planning, execution, and oversight of supply chain operations across Australia and New Zealand. Standardise ways of working across multiple supply teams and sites to create a consistent operational approach.