Supply Chain Analyst

• Permanent full-time Opportunity | $115,347 + 15.5% Super | Hybrid
• Receive a Fortnightly Rostered Day Off (RDO) in support of work life balance!
• Based at our Head Office in Haymarket | Open to other locations for the right candidate

Join Ausgrid and work within our PLUS ES business!

Ausgrid is proud to service Australia’s east coast, as a leading business in energy distribution, delivering a safe and reliable electricity supply to more than 1.8 million homes – that’s over four million Australians relying on us every day. Our vision is simple; for our communities to have the power for a resilient, affordable net zero future. 

Find out more about Ausgrid here

At PLUS ES, our mission is to empower Australian businesses in optimising their energy consumption through tailored Embedded Network solutions and cutting-edge Metering and Data services. As the energy landscape rapidly evolves, we stand at the forefront, proudly positioned as the premier metering service company in Australia.

Find out more about PLUS ES here

We take pride in knowing that the work we collectively achieve today, will transform the world tomorrow. We value a culture of working and living safely, being customer focussed, commercially minded, collaborative, honest, accountable, and respectful. Our values are not just initiatives driven by leaders; they define the way we work.

Your New Role

Are you an experienced supply chain professional ready to make a significant impact on optimising end-to-end operations?

As the Supply Chain Analyst for our PLUS ES Metering Business, you will have a key role in ensuring that our metering equipment supply chain runs smoothly, efficiently, and cost-effectively.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Strategic Planning & Optimisation: Develop plans to optimise cost, efficiency, and customer service across the supply chain, from procurement to reverse logistics.
• Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyse supply chain data (inventory, transportation, lead times, etc.) to identify trends and areas for improvement. Create dashboards, KPIs, and performance metrics to monitor and report on efficiency.  
• Collaboration & Forecasting: Work with Deployment, Sales, and Finance teams to develop accurate demand forecasts, using historical data and market trends.
• Cost & Inventory Management: Conduct cost-benefit analyses, manage inventory to meet customer demand, minimise costs, and ensure optimal stock levels through audits.
• Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Build strong vendor relationships, ensure timely deliveries, and provide excellent service for internal and external stakeholders by serving as the point of contact for all metering equipment orders and enquiries.
• Logistics Optimisation: Organise warehousing and freight with third-party logistics providers, optimise forward and reverse logistics channels to control costs, and track inventory across the supply chain. Ensure the return of equipment for warranty repair, replacement, or refurbishment.
• Operational Focus:  Manage daily supply chain activities, including placing orders, tracking statuses, and coordinating with internal stakeholders. Ensure smooth operations and timely issue resolution by proactively addressing any challenges that arise.

To be successful, you will have:

• Tertiary qualification in either Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration or a related field
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or related field, with a proven track record of delivering results in a similar role.
• Experience with supply chain analytics, demand forecasting, inventory management, and vendor management.
• Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and inventory management software.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience building positive relationships with customers and stakeholders, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven decision-making approach.
• Proven ability to collaborate effectively in a team and manage complex cross-team requirements.

Grow with Us

To continue building on our rich heritage, we actively invest in our people’s development through secondments, onsite training, mentoring circles, e-learning, Australian Graduate School of Management programs (UNSW) and study assistance.

It is through our investment in our people that the average tenure across the business is 14 years and our current turnover is sitting at a market competitive rate of just 3.9%. 

Perks

Revel in more than just a competitive salary! Our employees enjoy a dynamic range of market leading support and safety services, wellbeing programs, corporate discounts, and flexibility arrangements in many forms.

Our people are paramount to the continued success of Ausgrid, therefore celebrating great work is important to us! It’s not just the big wins that count, we have provided our employees the opportunity to applaud peer successes daily through our Amped Recognition Program. But let’s not forget the major milestones! For those ready to exceed expectations, anticipate a nomination for a CEO award at our formal end of year Award gala.

Belonging

At Ausgrid, we are powered by diversity. Our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We are committed to creating a diverse, respectful, and inclusive workforce, and encourage applications from various backgrounds, including Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals with disability, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

If you require support with your application/reasonable adjustments for the interview process, please reach out to our dedicated Talent team recruitment@ausgrid.com.au.

Join us in shaping a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.