Logistics Manager

About the Role

Bring your leadership to a role where you can drive improvement, build capability and create lasting impact. We have an opportunity for an experienced and driven Logistics Manager to lead our Procurement, Subcontracts and Inventory teams based in the Toowoomba office.
In this role, you will oversee end to end supply chain operations, ensuring safe, efficient, compliant and cost effective delivery across multiple business units. You will play a key leadership role in driving performance, strengthening governance, and delivering high quality outcomes that support our operational teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, coach and develop Procurement, Subcontracts and Inventory teams, driving performance and accountability


• Oversee end to end supply chain operations including procurement, inventory management, warehousing and distribution


• Ensure stock accuracy, inventory optimisation and availability of critical materials across multiple sites


• Drive strong governance and ensure compliance with safety, risk, quality and environmental requirements


• Manage supplier and subcontractor performance to ensure value, reliability and quality outcomes


• Lead stocktakes, cycle counts and inventory control processes, ensuring accuracy and continuous improvement


• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners


• Monitor and report on supply chain performance, including cost, service, and efficiency metrics


• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance performance and reduce risk

About You

• Proven experience leading supply chain, logistics, procurement or inventory functions in a complex environment


• Strong leadership capability with a track record of building and developing high performing teams


• Experience across end to end procurement and inventory management practices


• Strong commercial and operational acumen, balancing compliance with practical outcomes


• Advanced understanding of inventory control, stock optimisation and supply risk management


• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP


• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence across multiple levels


• Analytical mindset with strong problem solving capability and attention to detail

Why Join Ventia

At Ventia, we live our values of Integrity, Ingenuity, Collaboration and Challenge.

• Take ownership of a critical function with the scope to influence real business outcomes


• Lead capable teams and build a culture of accountability, performance and improvement


• Work across a complex operational environment where your decisions make a visible impact


• Partner with experienced leaders and play a key role in driving alignment across functions


• Be supported to grow, develop and expand your leadership capability

About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
   
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.   

How to apply    
Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.  

Position Reference Number: 167478