Temp to Perm RoleLocation: Ingleburn, Sydney

Sector: Engineering & Manufacturing The OpportunityJoin an established engineering and manufacturing organisation in a key leadership position reporting directly to the Senior Operations Manager. This role sits between the Operations and Planning/Scheduling teams and is responsible for inventory performance, workforce planning, operational execution and continuous improvement across the distribution centre.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead and develop a team of approximately 10 staff across operations and planning functions.
- Manage workforce planning, headcount requirements and resource allocation across the facility.
- Drive inventory accuracy, visibility and control across a large and complex SKU environment.
- Analyse inventory and operational data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities.
- Oversee cycle counts, stock takes, inventory reconciliations and root cause investigations.
- Act as the key link between planning, scheduling and warehouse operations teams.
- Utilise SAP, WMS and reporting tools to support decision-making and operational performance.
- Develop and maintain SOPs, work instructions and training programs.
- Coach, mentor and support team capability development.
- Support safe,



compliant and efficient warehouse operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on service, inventory and operational outcomes.
- Work closely with senior leadership to achieve business performance targets.

About You

- 5–10 years' experience across supply chain, inventory, planning, operations or logistics.
- Previous leadership experience managing operational or planning teams.
- Robust inventory management knowledge within a large SKU environment.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving capability.
- SAP experience is essential.
- Strong Excel and reporting capability.
- Experience within manufacturing, engineering, industrial or technical product environments preferred.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Highly motivated with a proactive and hands-on leadership style.

What's on Offer

- Very strong salary + Super + Bonus.
- Leadership role with direct influence on operational performance.
- Exposure across planning, inventory and operations.
- Opportunity to work closely with senior leadership.
- Supportive and safety-focused culture with long-term career prospects.

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📌 Operations & Supply Chain Coordinator (Sydney)
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