AddressThe Opportunity
A new and exciting opportunity has emerged for a Planning and Logistics Manager to join a global manufacturing company renowned for its commitment to quality in Australian manufacturing and logistics. In this role, you will lead a small team and work closely with production, warehousing, sales, and finance teams to drive quality outcomes and continuous improvement initiatives. This is an exciting time to form a newly created team and be part of something meaningful, contributing to the company's ongoing success and innovation.This position offers full-time, permanent employment opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership to departments, ensuring alignment with company objectives and enhancing customer satisfaction.
- Provide leadership and guidance to a small team
- Support lean manufacturing culture and lead continuous improvement initiatives
- Identify hazards, conduct risk assessments, and implement control measures for a safe working environment.
- Develop and manage the annual budget for Planning and Logistics, ensuring cost-effective operations and identifying savings
- Manage activities related to customer demand, master scheduling, capacity planning, and supplier scheduling to meet company objectives
- Ensure efficient storage and transport of inventories, optimise material logistics, maintain inventory accuracy, and utilise company assets effectively
- Oversee international warehouse operations, provide cost-effective global freight solutions, and manage labelling and packaging requirements
Selection Criteria
- Experience in Manufacturing, particularly in the automotive sector, is valued
- Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain or Logistics/Material Management
- Advanced knowledge in modern ERP systems
- Strong analytical abilities with a keen focus on accuracy and detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication capabilities
- Confidence in using own initiative to solve problems
How to Apply
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link or call Randstad's Procurement & Supply Chain specialists, Bridie Taglienti or Rachel Homer on 0409 238 ***.
If this is not the role for you but you are interested in hearing about further opportunities about positions within procurement, contracts and supply chain, please feel welcome to connect either on LinkedIn or call for a confidential discussion.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
