Parts Inventory & Logistics Manager

• Develop and deliver on a clear strategic roadmap to support business growth objectives
• Drive operational efficiencies and continuous improvement
• Build a highly capable team in this key strategic leadership role

With almost 100 years as a Caterpillar Dealer, William Adams has proudly made its mark. Together with Caterpillar, we've been there for customers – selling and servicing the best equipment in the world – on land, at sea, in construction, mining, and industry.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting multi-faceted opportunity for a high performing leader to join our successful Victorian and Tasmanian Earthmoving and Mobile Plant business.

Our sales growth forecasts require a consistent and sustained customer focus, while identifying efficiency gains in many areas of our parts supply and distribution process.

Based in our Clayton Head Office, you will report directly to our General Manager – Product Support and have overall responsibility for leading a team of 7 experienced and dedicated individuals, across our Inventory and Logistics team.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Operational oversight of parts inventory control
• Transportation management for parts and warehousing across the Dealership
• Network optimisation to deliver operational costs efficiency gains to our business
• Develop and enhance systems, processes, and practices to optimise and support Sales to Users (STU) opportunities
• Operational management of the Used Parts business ensuring inventory levels are effectively managed
• Set and monitor KPI’s and targets for branches
• Manage all aspects of the Parts Exchange program including inventory levels and repair options

ABOUT YOU

Your strong business acumen and problem-solving skills, as well as your proven passion for continuous improvement, will see you excel in this role.

You pride yourself on being an excellent collaborator and you bring with you experience in inventory and logistics, transportation and network optimisation and management.

To be considered for this role, you will have:

• Extensive experience in a similar role and industry with demonstrated leadership skills
• Sound conflict resolution, problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Strong project and budget management skills
• Ability to develop long term internal and external customer relationships
• Proven Data Analysis skills
• Dedicated commitment to safety and quality work practices
• Formal qualifications reflective of the role would be considered favourably

WHY WORK WITH US?

Joining the William Adams family, you will instantly feel welcome and supported. You will have access to our Employee Assistance Program and our Wellbeing portal, packed with resources and tools to support your physical, mental and emotional wellbeing.

You will be surrounded by like-minded professionals that are passionate about William Adams values of; Integrity, Excellence, Teamwork, Commitment and Sustainability.

We will provide you with ongoing career and development opportunities, a competitive salary package, including annual incentive bonus and various rewards and benefits via The Hub – our reward and benefits platform with discounts at over 470 retailers such as; JB HI-FI, Woolworths, Flight Centre + more!