Supply Support Officer

Why AustalAustal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice, designing, constructing, and supporting defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators. The company operates in Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam. Austal Australia is delivering multiple naval shipbuilding and sustainment programs for the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Border Force, and the Department of Defence, employing approximately 1,000 people in facilities in located Western Australia, Queensland, and the Northern Territory. About the OpportunityAs a key member of the Supply Chain team, the Supply Support Officer will execute Supply Chain support to ISS programmes, satisfying demands made in support of client requests under contractWhat’s InvolvedMaintain the Inventory Management Systems, including Initiating cataloguing of new inventory items in the IMS.Assess sourcing requirements by liaising with stakeholders based on supplied estimates, market experience, purchase complexity, sole source consideration and purchase thresholds.Develop relationships with keys suppliers, freight forwarders and logistics partners to manage lead times and maintain logistic control across local, domestic, and international supply portfoliosProvide input to Supply Support reporting requirements.Manage issues with goods/services through supplier corrective action process and contribute regularly to the Supplier Risk Report.Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Supply Support business processes and procedures.You’ll Need 3+ years’ experience within supply support or logisticsA formal qualification in either a trade or logistics management would be highly regardedKnowledge of asset management standards, systems, and processesKnowledge of Supply Support management, planning and scheduling.Experience with supply chain management and part interpretation Experience with supply chain management and part interpretation.Why AustalCompetitive compensation and benefits package.Professional development and training opportunities.A supportive and dynamic work environment.Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe the focus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities in which we serve.Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team WorkAt Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply. AUD Darwin0800 # Supply Support Officer**Why Austal**Austal is Australia’s global shipbuilder, Defence prime contractor and maritime technology partner of choice, designing, constructing, and supporting defence and commercial vessels for the world’s leading operators. The company operates in Australia, the USA, Philippines, and Vietnam.Austal Australia is delivering multiple naval shipbuilding and sustainment programs for the Royal Australian Navy, Australian Border Force, and the Department of Defence, employing approximately 1,000 people in facilities in located Western Australia, Queensland, and the Northern Territory.**About the Opportunity**As a key member of the Supply Chain team, the Supply Support Officer will execute Supply Chain support to ISS programmes, satisfying demands made in support of client requests under contract**What’s Involved*** Maintain the Inventory Management Systems, including Initiating cataloguing of new inventory items in the IMS.* Assess sourcing requirements by liaising with stakeholders based on supplied estimates, market experience, purchase complexity, sole source consideration and purchase thresholds.* Develop relationships with keys suppliers, freight forwarders and logistics partners to manage lead times and maintain logistic control across local, domestic, and international supply portfolios* Provide input to Supply Support reporting requirements.* Manage issues with goods/services through supplier corrective action process and contribute regularly to the Supplier Risk Report.* Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of Supply Support business processes and procedures.**You’ll Need*** 3+ years’ experience within supply support or logistics* A formal qualification in either a trade or logistics management would be highly regarded* Knowledge of asset management standards, systems, and processes* Knowledge of Supply Support management, planning and scheduling.* Experience with supply chain management and part interpretation* Experience with supply chain management and part interpretation.**Why Austal*** Competitive compensation and benefits package.* Professional development and training opportunities.* A supportive and dynamic work environment.* Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.Our global team is guided by a universal set of values that describe the focus of our efforts. Our goal is for all our decisions and actions to reflect these core values. We believe that putting our values into practice creates the greatest benefits for our shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and communities in which we serve.**Excellence - Customer Focus - Integrity - Team Work**At Austal we are committed to providing a safe and inclusive work environment for all. We believe that achieving greater diversity will enhance our operations and as such we actively encourage Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people of all backgrounds, ages, sexual orientation, and those with Disability to apply.* **Posted Date** 08 Sep 2025* **Location** Darwin NT / Australia* **Industry** Procurement, Manufacturing & Transport* **Job Type** Full Time* **Salary** Not provided#J-18808-Ljbffr