Supply Chain and Manufacturing Lead

About the role

We are in process of rolling out a new ERP system (Oracle) and this position will be heavily involved in the configuration, acceptance testing and cut over to the new system. Reporting directly to the Operations Manager and working very closely with all functions of Supply Chain, the roll will be coordinating directly with our implementation partner and will provide ongoing support to end users post go live. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a desire to develop their career in a fast-growing ASX defense technology company.

Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations 

• Lead the implementation and the ongoing management of Oracle Cloud Supply Chain Management (SCM) modules, including Inventory, Procurement, Order Management, Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Quality.
• Design and solution SCM processes that align with Oracle Cloud best practices, translating business requirements into scalable, system-supported solution
• Demonstrate strong functional knowledge across all core supply chain functions, with deep expertise in complex areas such as manufacturing operations, supply and demand planning, and inventory management.
• Govern SCM configurations, workflows, and integrations with PLM, RF scanning solutions, and CRM systems.
• Coordinate and execute UAT, cutover, and go-live activities to ensure system readiness and operational continuity.
• Serve as the first point of contact for post–go-live support, troubleshooting issues, resolving process gaps, and stabilizing SCM system operations.
• Support end-user adoption across all operational functions. Lead process standardization and continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain operations.
• Continuous Process improvement to map business functions with Oracle modules/capability that are not currently being utilised post initial roll out.
• Manage issue resolution, enhancement scoping, and configuration changes to support evolving business needs.
• Collaborate cross-functionally across departments; serve as the key liaison between business stakeholders and implementation partners.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills 

• Experience in Oracle Cloud SCM is required, with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in relevant modules.
• Oracle Cloud implementation experience on the client side is preferred in a similar industry.
• Several years of experience in supply chain roles, ideally within manufacturing, defense, or high-tech sectors.
• Deep understanding of end-to-end supply chain, manufacturing, and quality processes.
• Proven leadership in ERP implementations or global system transitions.
• Strong capabilities in business process analysis, stakeholder engagement, and user training.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

Note for recruitment agencies: We do not accept unsolicited candidates from external recruiters unless specifically instructed.