Supply and Distribution Manager

Flender is looking for an experienced Supply and Distribution Manager. This role is located in Seven Hills, NSW.

The tasks, including but not limited to are:

• Managing the Order Management/Purchasing activities for the whole business in Australia

• Determining, implementing, and monitoring purchasing, and distribution strategies, policies, and plans

• Preparing and implementing plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost

• Budgeting, analyzing, and forecasting

• Managing the WIP

• Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost, and delivery requirements

• Contract clarifications for Commercial Terms ensuring that projects are commercially compliant with minimum risk to the business

• Monitoring and reviewing inventory systems to meet supply requirements and control stock levels

• Operating recording systems to track all movements of supplies and finished goods, and ensuring re-ordering and re-stocking at optimal times

• Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated forwarding transportation

• Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage, and distribution transactions

• Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance

Skills required:

• Relevant Bachelor’s degree (Commerce, Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain Management) is preferable

• Hands-on experience in managing a national purchasing team, as well as in order/project management and warehouse

• SCM knowledge

• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint & Word

• SAP extensive knowledge and hands-on experience

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• High attention to detail

• A positive 'can-do' attitude

• Sound time management skills

• Approachability in dealing with internal and external parties

We are an equal-opportunity employer, with a work environment of diversity and inclusion.