Hofmann Engineering is amongst the largest and most progressive specialist heavy equipment manufacturers in Australia. The company services customers ranging from the world’s great resource and mining conglomerates, through to leaders in international aerospace and defence technology. We believe "benchmarking", a process by which we compare ourselves to the leaders in specific disciplines, is the path to continuous improvement. People are our asset and recognize that staff training and personal development are vital to the business in order to preserve and strengthen our position as one of the leaders in our industry.
Hofmann Engineering has a vacancy available for a Supply & Distribution Manager at our Bassendean workshop.
The successful applicants will:
- Be highly motivated
- Adhere to the Hofmann Safety Management System
- Contribute to a culture committed to continuous improvement
Task & responsibilities
- Develop and implement end-to-end supply chain and distribution strategies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and meet the company’s business objectives.
- Oversee procurement, inventory management and distribution planning, conduct inventory audits, and maintain optimal stock levels for stable production and order fulfilment.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics, oversee transportation fleet operation and scheduling, and optimize transport routes.
- Resolve supply chain disruptions, establish emergency plans, and continuously improve delivery performance.
- Lead warehouse and transport teams, set performance indicators, provide training, and foster safety and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with sales, transportation and other teams to align supply chain activities with business goals.
- Establish and monitor supply chain KPIs, conduct performance reviews, and implement improvement measures.
- Monitor supplier performance, conduct vendor evaluations, and drive supplier development and relationship management.
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety (WHS) regulations, and implement risk management frameworks across the supply chain.
Skills and Experience:
- Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
- Provision of products and services to meet customer or client requirements
- Adopting a team approach
- Computer literacy
This role will also demand flexibility and a “can-do” attitude. Successful applicants will be highly motivated, have good communications skills and keen to work as a flexible team. Additional skills and qualifications will be highly regarded. Training in workplace safety will be an ongoing process.
Immediate start available.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $79,500.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
