Senior Inventory Officer
Role Overview
Support the Minor Vessel Capability Lifecycle Manager program and proactively manage inventory requirements across vessels’ lifecycles to support Navy ship availability.
The role supports supply services for the Navy’s Surface Fleet and is accountable to the Inventory Lead.
The position is described as hybrid and co-located with Defence; multiple role locations are listed as Perth, Darwin or Cairns.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Support the Minor Vessel Capability Lifecycle Manager program and proactively manage inventory requirements across vessels’ lifecycles to support Navy ship availability.
The role supports supply services for the Navy’s Surface Fleet and is accountable to the Inventory Lead.
The position is described as hybrid and co-located with Defence; multiple role locations are listed as Perth, Darwin or Cairns.
Key responsibilities
- Support material management planning and scheduling, including analysing and optimising inventory holdings and locations for ship-class maintenance periods.
- Meet internal and external customer requirements, maintain stock levels and support fleet management.
- Maintain export control compliance across Material Support functions.
- Use technology, systems and logistics databases for program requirements.
- Work with the SPO Sourcing Team on efficient inventory procurement and repair to maintain established stock levels.
- Support supply-chain audit and quality assurance controls for policy compliance.
- Act as point of contact and support conduit for a specific vessel class.
Skills, experience and qualifications
- Certificate IV in Logistics, Supply Chain or Distribution, or equivalent experience.
- Minimum five years’ experience with inventory management operations.
- Defence environment experience is highly regarded.
- Computer literacy, including inventory systems such as SAP, Maximo, EAGLE or MILIS, Windows OS and Microsoft Office.
- Eligibility to obtain and maintain NV-1 Security clearance as needed.
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