Supply Chain Specialist

ABOUT US 

ASSA ABLOY is the global leader in access solutions, dedicated to satisfying end-user needs for security, safety, and convenience. With offices in over 70 countries, we are represented in all major regions within both mature and emerging markets. Our iconic brands, such as Lockwood, Abloy, Gateman and Yale, are driven by innovation and have been recognised with ASSA ABLOY’s inclusion in Forbes’ Top 100 most innovative companies list, on four separate occasions. 

ABOUT THE ROLE 

We currently have a exciting opportunity for a Supply Chain Specialist to join the team. Based in Carole Park, the Supply Chain Specialist is responsible for the execution of the strategic supply, vendor management, demand reviews, day to day purchasing activities and 3PL management activities.  

Key Responsibilties include:  

• Chair Demand Review Meeting and actively support Sales & Operations Process (S&OP) activities.  

• Demonstrate a full understanding of MRP/Production Planning process.  

• Champion forecasting data integrity and commercial participation by all stakeholders.  

• Liaise with all key stakeholders such as Finance, Sales, Customer Service, Operations, and Marketing to communicate the business plan.  

• Identify opportunities and recommend strategies for inventory control and management. 

• Formulate, analyse, and present Demand Exception reports for use within Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process.  

• Assist with sourcing and selecting for the best purchase package. 

• Manage inventory levels of materials or products in liaison with Operations and budget requirements.  

• Ensure all Compliance documents are completed as per company policy and procedure  

• Day to Day purchasing duties 

ABOUT YOU 

The ideal candidate will have the ability to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders. You will be a team player who is flexible and adaptable to change. You will have strong organising skills and excellent planning, time management and prioritisation skills. 

Further, you will have demonstrated: 

• 2+ plus years’ experience in a similar role 

• Strong oral and written communication skills. 

• Demonstrated experience in demand planning, purchasing, Logistics and processes within a manufacturing environment. 

• Ability to accurately interpret production orders.  

• Proficient in Microsoft suite 

WE ARE THE ASSA ABLOY GROUP 

Our people have made us the global leader in access solutions. In return, we open doors for them wherever they go. With nearly 51,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries, we help billions of people experience a more open world. Our innovations make all sorts of spaces – physical and virtual – safer, more secure, and easier to access. 

As an employer, we value results – not titles, or backgrounds. We empower our people to build their career around their aspirations and our ambitions – supporting them with regular feedback, training, and development opportunities. Our colleagues think broadly about where they can make the most impact, and we encourage them to grow their role locally, regionally, or even internationally. 

As we welcome new people on board, it’s important to us to have diverse, inclusive teams, and we value different perspectives and experiences.