Fully owned by Allianz Australia, GT Insurance offers a diverse range of underwriting solutions across Transport and Machinery, Marine and Transit. With our award-winning claims service, we ensure that vehicles and the goods they carry are covered comprehensively, powering the progress of businesses.

Our core values of ‘inspire,’ ‘wholehearted,’ and ‘ownership’ guide our interactions with customers, brokers, colleagues, and partners, fostering an environment of respect, proactivity, and innovation.

As the Head of Assessing & Supply Chain, you will provide strategic leadership across assessing operations, supplier partnerships and supply chain performance. You will be responsible for driving operational excellence, sustainable claims outcomes, supplier governance and exceptional customer experiences while supporting our continued growth and transformation.

This is a unique opportunity for an experienced insurance or motor industry leader to influence claims performance, strengthen strategic partnerships and shape the future direction of a growing specialist insurer.

About the Role

Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will be responsible for:

- Lead the strategic direction and performance of assessing and supply chain functions.
- Driving sustainable claims cost outcomes while maintaining high standards of repair quality, compliance and customer experience.
- Developing and implementing supplier management strategies that optimise performance, service delivery and commercial outcomes.
- Overseeing supplier governance, accountability and performance frameworks across the assessing and repair network.
- Monitoring and analyse operational performance through key metrics, customer feedback, quality reviews and business insights.




- Provide leadership and technical oversight on complex claims, assessment quality, repair methodologies and escalated matters.
- Build and maintain strategic relationships with repairers, assessors, service providers and key industry stakeholders.
- Lead transformation and continuous improvement initiatives that enhance claims performance, digital capability and operational efficiency.
- Partnering with Allianz and internal stakeholders to support portfolio performance, risk management and governance outcomes.
- Building organisational capability through coaching and performance development.
- Support strategic business initiatives and contribute towards the achievement of organisational objectives.

About You To be successful in this role, you will bring:

- Significant leadership experience within motor insurance is essential.
- A current Australian driver's licence is essential
- Relevant industry qualifications, including ANZIIF or equivalent, will be highly regarded.
- Extensive experience within motor claims, assessing, repair management or supply chain operations, together with a strong understanding of the motor repair industry.
- Strong knowledge of repair methodologies, industry standards, supplier management and claims practices.
- Demonstrated experience building and leading high-performing teams, supplier networks or senior stakeholders.




- Proven success in managing strategic partnerships, supplier performance frameworks and commercial negotiations.
- Strong commercial mindset and the ability to balance customer outcomes, operational performance and sustainable financial results.
- Experience leading change, transformation and continuous improvement initiatives within complex operational environments.
- Exceptional leadership, stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of an organisation.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to use data and insights to drive decision-making and performance improvements.

Our people enjoy being part of an organisation that respects and values their contributions and working alongside others who pride themselves on outstanding customer service.

We provide our people opportunities to grow and learn recent skills, work collaboratively across different areas, and contribute to and share in collective success. Our business is growing and we have big plans, creating exciting new career and growth opportunities.

We invite you to discover more about GT Insurance, our dedication to supporting industry growth, individual progress, and opportunities to join our team by visiting our website at gtins.com.au or connecting with us on social media to stay updated on our latest news and job openings.

At GT Insurance, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our products and services. Just as we assist businesses in managing their risk to ensure they can continue to thrive and progress, we are dedicated to providing equal opportunities for all candidates in our recruitment process.

📌 Head of Assessing & Supply Chain (Sydney)
🏢 GT Insurance
📍 Sydney