AddressAbout Us
Santos provides reliable, affordable energy for progress and seeks to provide lower carbon energy over time.
Santos is a global energy company with operations across Australia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and the United States.
At Santos, our goal is to be a global leader in the energy evolution to low-carbon fuels that help the world decarbonise and continue to provide the reliable, affordable energy the world needs for modern life and human progress.
Santos is an important Australian domestic gas supplier and LNG supplier in Asia. We are committed to supplying critical fuels such as oil and gas, and abating emissions through carbon capture and storage, energy efficiency projects, use of renewables in our operations and high-quality offsets. Santos will also seek to develop low-carbon fuels as customer demand evolves.
For 70 years, Santos has been working in partnership with local communities, providing jobs and business opportunities, safely developing natural gas resources and from there powering industries and households.
Santos seeks to deliver long-term value to shareholders through our diverse portfolio of high-quality, long-life, low-cost oil and gas assets, carbon storage resources and infrastructure.
The Santos portfolio is value accretive and resilient across a range of decarbonisation scenarios. Santos has a climate transition action plan that will continue to evolve for the global energy evolution.
Santos has a regional operating model with a strong local focus. The Company’s operating structure comprises three regional business units focused on enabling and executing corporate strategy. Two divisions – Santos Energy Solutions and Santos Upstream Gas and Liquids – are accountable for global portfolio management and strategy.
About the Role
Reporting to the General Manager Supply Chain, the Manager of Materials and Logistics Operations will manage warehousing, Materials Management and logistics operations across Western Australia, Northern Territory and Timor Leste Assets and in line with Santos company values.
Key responsibilities of the role include:
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure adequate resources, manage demand forecasts, and ensure timely delivery of products to operational teams.
- Establish and coordinate operational planning forums to address supply chain constraints/risks before commencement of works.
- Optimise warehouse and logistics operations to deliver cost effective opportunities where possible.
- Inventory planning, development, and implementation of stocking policies (min/max) and inventory forecasts.
- Inventory lifecycles management through identification of defects, non-moving and obsolete inventory, and disposals.
- Maintain accuracy of inventories through developing cycle counting programs.
- Logistics and transport contract management to ensure safe operations and services delivered in line with the scope and contract terms.
- Delivery of warehousing, heavy transport, and logistics services to the Regional Business Unit.
- Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure inventory and supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
About you
The successful individual will have the following:
- Degree qualifications in Supply Chain, Logistics Management or similar
- Experienced in managing supply chain operations in the energy or major construction industry environment.
- Project Management and Change Management experienced.
- Competent in leading business improvements strategies and LEAN initiatives.
- Demonstrable experience in Materials planning and forecasting, Inventory analytics and material lifecycle management.
- Experience working with Supply chain systems, MRP, ERP preferably with SAP– inventory management and projects.
- Experience in business process engineering and ERP system implementation
- It is essential for this role to collaborate and communicate efficiently and effectively across the Santos organisation.
- Strong management skills with hands-on experience in leading and mentoring team members to deliver positive outcomes.
- Project Management (PMP or similar) with a Member status CIPS or equivalent is ideal but not essential
- Resilient and Adaptable in working within a dynamic environment is vital in supporting the success of the individual in the role.
Supporting a Diverse Workforce
Santos acknowledges that we operate on the traditional lands of Aboriginal people. We recognise the traditional rights to maintain the culture, identities, traditions, and customs on their country. We are committed to an inclusive environment where people feel comfortable to be themselves. We want our people to feel that all voices are heard, all cultures respected and that a variety of perspectives are not only welcome – they are essential to our ongoing success.
We treat each other fairly and with dignity regardless of race, gender, nationality, ethnic origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes us different.
Australian Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander jobseekers are strongly encouraged to apply.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted via the online recruitment system and no later than 27th January 2024.
A requirement of this role is that you will need to have in place the legal work rights for Australia to apply.
