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Join Yarra Trams in delivering world-class transport! Ensure tram availability by coordinating Rolling Stock Depot Operations and Supply Chain for seamless service. Drive efficiency, support daily operations, and champion continuous improvement.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• 5+ years in Supply Chain Management, logistics, and team leadership.
• Experience in unionized environments and managing HR/IR issues.
• Expertise in end-to-end logistics, inventory, ERP systems, and kitting.
• Strong understanding of S&OP, supply-demand management, and problem-solving.
• Skilled in leading stock takes, cycle counting, and governance processes.
• Advanced data analysis using Excel, Business Objects, and Tableau.
• Proficient in visual management for progress tracking and reporting.

QUALIFICATIONS AND LICENCES

• Victorian Drivers Licence (Mandatory)
• Forklift Licence (Desirable)

ROLE PURPOSE

Tram availability ensures on-time service for Melbourne. As the link between Rolling Stock Depot Operations and Supply Chain, you’ll ensure parts arrive where and when needed. Area Managers support daily depot operations while driving improvements, visiting multiple sites daily and all regional sites weekly. They act as the single contact for part availability issues.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage inventory levels and stocking parameters for depots in your region.
• Oversee stocktakes, cyclic counting, and inventory reviews with depot staff.
• Conduct storeroom reviews and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support Quality Alerts, Breakpoints, Obsolescence, and new product introduction.
• Ensure 100% part availability for campaigns through Advanced Material Planning.
• Manage the Rotable returns process, including requisitions and failure tracking.
• Resolve part availability issues to support tram availability and planned works.