Purchasing, Procurement & Inventory (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
Martin & Pleasance (M&P) is a natural health and well-being company. Our manufacturing plant is based in Logan and our head office is in Port Melbourne, Victoria. We are dedicated to offering high-quality, innovative health solutions that are honest and true to their purpose. Our products are distributed in grocery, pharmacies, and health food stores throughout Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the UK. Under our umbrella are well-known brands such as All-In-One, Vital Protein, Rest and Quiet, Harmony, Ki, Zen, Ener-C, and Schuessler Tissue Salts.
We are looking for a Supply Chain Manager based in Port Melbourne, Victoria OR Loganholme, Qld who is ready to be responsible for managing the company's overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations to maximise process efficiency, productivity, and value for money. This position is full time and reports to the Head of Finance based in Melbourne. Please note there will be some interstate travel.
Key Responsibilities: Supply Chain Strategy and Management: You will identify and implement best practices for supply chain management to ensure efficiency and effectiveness.Vendor and Supplier Management: You will build and maintain vendor and supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and monitor performance.Inventory Management: You will ensure optimal stock levels to minimise waste and work with the sales team to forecast demand.Logistics and Distribution: You will ensure timely and accurate delivery and improve efficiencies.Quality Assurance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, monitor QA processes, and conduct regular audits.Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilise data analytics to monitor performance, identify improvements, and report on findings.Team Leadership and Development: Lead by example and create a positive and high-performing culture within the team.Experience and Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Management, or a related field.Minimum 5 years experience in supply chain management, preferably within the pharmaceutical industry.Proven experience in vendor and supplier management, contract negotiation, and logistics.Hands-on experience with supply chain management software.Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment and manage a supply chain function split between Logan and Melbourne.Strong leadership and team management abilities.Highly organised and adept at managing multiple tasks.Effective communication with a variety of internal and external stakeholders via email, phone, and face-to-face.Proactive and self-motivated.The capacity to interpret data for informed decision-making.Ability to create value, decrease problems, and solve consistent issues with supply, planning, inventory control, and operations.If you wish to apply and have all the above attributes and experience, we would love to hear from you with your covering letter, CV, and the answers to the questionnaire accompanying this job vacancy.
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Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a Supply Chain Manager?Do you have experience with inventory management?How many years' experience do you have in supply chain management (SCM)?How many years of people management experience do you have?Do you have experience in a sales role?How many years' experience do you have with forecasting for businesses?To help fast track investigation, please include here any other relevant details that prompted you to report this job ad as fraudulent/misleading/discriminatory.
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