Supply Chain Manager (Procurement And Inventory Control)

Bend-tech is a humble but fast paced team of innovative problem solvers who are rapidly growing in all the industries we service. We design, engineer and manufacture in-house, proudly Australian Made! If you are looking to be challenged and be a part of an organisation that supports and nurtures its’ teams, then we want you on board.

We are heavily embedded in the Resource industry but diversified into Manufacturing, Rail, Government, Maritime and Defence. This enables our problem solving capabilities to consistently shine, the solutions we produce are some of the best in the world. Check out the role description below and let us know if you think our organisation fits, we can’t wait to hear from you!

As our motto suggests, we see ourselves as ‘bigger than business.’ As a 35-year-old, third generation, family run business, our people are our greatest asset. 

Our team live and breathe our company values:

• Humility
• Kindness
• Commitment
• Teamwork

The opportunity comes with fantastic perks including:

• free daily lunches, 
• all personal protective equipment (PPE),
• free parking and access to a 24/7 on-site gym
• birthday leave
• monthly BBQ
• discretionary bonuses (based on individual and company performance)
• working with some of the latest technology in machining and tooling.

Check out our website: www.bendtechgroup.com.au

About the Role

Bend-tech has excellent, proven growth with impressive further growth potential. Part of this growth is the need for a Supply Chain Manager that has experience with procurement and Inventory Control. Reporting to the CFO, you will play a pivotal role in optimising our Supply Chain processes to ensure efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and seamless operations.

About You

With a proactive attitude and friendly demeanour, we are seeking an individual that can act at all levels within the business, from a strategic (and global) mindset to getting into stock tracking, etc. The role requires experience in the creation and implementation of best practice Supply Chain processes and systems to support a growing business. Leading a small team, this role is an excellent opportunity for somebody who wants to make their mark in evolving a tailored and future-focussed Supply Chain solution, including scalability of systems to support international expansion.

Key result areas:

•          Supplier / Procurement management 

•          Logistics planning and management

•          Inventory planning & management

•          Financial budget management & reporting

•          System implementation and process enhancement

•          People leadership & management

•          OHS management and compliance

•          Cross-functional engagement (manufacturing, programs, finance)

Selection Criteria:

• at least 10 years of Supply Chain, Procurement and Inventory management experience (preferably in a manufacturing environment)
• experience in successfully implementing ERP/MPR systems, stock tracking, barcoding, etc.
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing procurement strategies to drive operational efficiency and cost savings.
  • significant achievements in process enhancement and continuous improvement 
  • significant achievements in supplier management and issue resolution 
  • tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain preferable, or other relevant discipline
• Proficiency in data analysis with a keen, analytical mindset.
  • excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated team leadership experience

If this great opportunity interests you, hit ‘Apply Now’ and submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you!