Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner and 2026 Sustainability Champion recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our Manufacturing business.
Reporting to the Manufacturing Planning & Scheduling Lead and based at our Mayfield site, you will play a key role in balancing customer demand, production requirements and inventory targets across our Newcastle Rod Mill and Contistretch operations. Working closely with operations, maintenance, sales and supply stakeholders, you'll develop production schedules, solve planning challenges and help ensure our customers receive the right product at the right time.
What you will be doing:
- Develop and maintain production schedules to support customer demand, operational efficiency and inventory targets
- Work closely with operations and maintenance teams to align production plans with capacity and maintenance requirements
- Liaise with internal suppliers, sales teams and production stakeholders to ensure materials and resources are available when needed
- Monitor schedule performance, identify risks or constraints and implement solutions to minimise disruption
- Analyse production, inventory and demand data to support informed planning decisions
- Communicate schedule updates and supply impacts to stakeholders across the business
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across planning processes and systems
You will be rewarded with:
- A genuine pathway to build your career in supply chain planning and manufacturing operations
- The opportunity to influence operational outcomes in a complex, large-scale manufacturing environment
- A supportive team environment that values development, collaboration and continuous improvement
Primary Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits designed to support you at work and beyond:
- Paid parental leave that goes further - 20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave and 3 weeks Partner Leave, plus superannuation contributions during unpaid leave (eligibility applies)
- Health cover at discounted rates - Access corporate rates with nib Health Insurance to support you and your family
- Everyday savings - Access a wide range of employee discounts across major brands including retail, travel and lifestyle
What you will bring:
- Strong analytical capability, with the ability to interpret information, identify issues and develop practical solutions
- Experience in planning, scheduling, supply chain, logistics, operations or a related analytical role
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships
- Strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- A degree in Business, Engineering, Mathematics, Supply Chain, Finance, Data Analytics or a related discipline (preferred)
