YourLiebherrCareer: Materials Coordinator
Liebherr
via career5.successfactors.eu
- Location
- Adelaide, SA
- Type
- Full-time
About the role
The Materials Coordinator is responsible for effective inventory management throughout the end to end product/ supply lifecycle, ensuring inventory is available and appropriately distributed through the Liebherr Australia network and aligned to meet strategic business requirements. The role focuses on inventory optimisation, lifecycle management, and proactive supply risk planning to support availability, minimise exposure, and improve overall supply chain performance.
Responsiblities:
- Optimise inventory levels to support service and working capital targets
- Monitor stock availability and drive DIFOT performance
- Manage safety stock settings in line with company policies
- Identify and reduce surplus, excess and slow-moving inventory
- Coordinate inventory distribution across branches and locations
- Analyse inventory performance and provide actionable insights
- Maintain accurate inventory master data and system integrity
- Support CSI and quality-related inventory initiatives
- Identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Prepare and maintain inventory reports, documentation and records
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to drive continuous improvement
Skills & Experience:
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Experience in inventory management, materials planning, purchasing or supply chain operations
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities
- Well-developed computer skills and experience working with ERP systems
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement
- A customer-focused approach and commitment toachieving outcomes
Preferred
- Supply Chain, Logistics or Inventory Management qualification
- Several years of experience within parts, inventory or supply chain environments
- Experience working within industrial, mining, heavy equipment or manufacturing sectors
Highly Regarded
- Certificate IV in Purchasing or equivalent
- Experience with BAAN or similar ERP systems
- Knowledge of inventory optimisation, demand planning or Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP)
Our Offer:
At Liebherr, we value your well-being. We offer a culture of recognition and reward, celebrating your contributions and ensuring you feel valued.
You'll have access to generous benefits like retail and medical insurance discounts, bonus leave days, parental leave, and comprehensive training programs, fostering your personal and professional growth.
Diversity and Inclusion:
Diversity and inclusion sit at the heart of the Liebherr Group's Core Values.
We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work and operate. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork and diversity of thought in the workplace
Culture:
We are dedicated to seeing our employees work together in an environment that fosters the true meaning of collaboration; a culture that creates the highest quality, cutting-edge products, long-lasting relationships, and improved organisational and individual capabilities. We aim to give our employees an opportunity to grow and develop their careers.
PLEASE NOTE: Applicants successful in progressing past interview stage will be required to undergo a pre-employment process including National Police Clearance and Medical Screening process which includes drug and alcohol testing.
How to Apply:
Please apply via the link - No agencies or thir parties please.
Beware of Recruitment Scams:
Liebherr never charges any fees at any point in the recruitment process. If you are contacted through unofficial channels and asked to pay money, cover travel expenses, or provide personal documents, this is fraudulent activity.
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Only verify vacancies on the official Liebherr careers website.
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Never make payments or disclose sensitive personal information.
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Report any suspicious communication to Liebherr directly via: las-recruitment-au@liebherr.com
Have we awoken your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your online application. If you have any questions, please contact Oliver Davis.
One Passion. Many Opportunities.
The company
Liebherr-Australia Pty Ltd is part of the Liebherr Group, which employs nearly 50,000 people, in more than 140 companies and 50 countries on every continent. Liebherr's decades of experience, knowledge, and dedication to the highest quality and most reliable technologies makes Liebherr a respected leader and a trustworthy partner to industry. Liebherr-Australia is responsible for selling and servicing earthmoving machines, mining machines, mobile cranes, tower cranes, maritime cranes as well as deep foundation machines throughout Australia and New Zealand. Though the company's 20 hectare Head Office Complex is based in Adelaide, Australia, the commitment to, and support of, New Zealand customers is unwavering.
Location
Liebherr-Australia Pty. Ltd.
1 Dr Willi Liebherr Drive
5096 Adelaide
Australia (AU)
Contact
Oliver Davis
oliver.davis@liebherr.com
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