Senior Inventory Management Specialist

Make your mark with Thiess

Everyday all around the world Thiess supports and celebrates our people. We recognise talent and reward transparency. We champion diversity and embrace change.

Join us. Hone your skills and develop new ones. take on big challenges and grow through mentorship collaboration and empowerment.

Thiess is the place to make things happen.

About The Role

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Drive theoptimisationof inventory to meet operational requirements while managing the risk of excess and non-moving inventory
• Provide high quality and timely inventory reporting and analysis
• Lead inventory management improvement projects
• Lead inventory planning and utilization of existing inventory through DRP
• Lead inventory cataloguing and maintenance of master data
• Maintain inventory ledger integrity and item costing
• Develop and review inventory management procedures and guidelines
• Make informed data driven recommendations to improve service levels and best practice inventory management

The role may require domestic travel to support inventory management and improvement projects.

Key projects:

• New inventory item number: Implementing new inventory item numbers including data mapping and process development.
• MRP (Materials Resource Planning): Overseeing MRP implementation including change management data mapping and process development.
• Inventory Optimisation Analysis: Conducting analysis to optimise inventory levels and improve efficiency.
• Master Data Management: Ensuring accurate and up-to-date master data for inventory.

About You

This role will best suit someone who has:

• Tertiary qualification preferably in supply chain or warehouse operations
• Advanced Excel and data analysis(Experience developing PowerBIreports is highly regarded)
• Advanced understanding of MRO inventory and warehouse management systems and processes
• Proficient in inventory management software (JDE highly regarded) andoptimisationsoftware
• Strong negotiation and influencing skills to drive strategic outcomes

Please note that this role will be a permanent position and applications for this role will close at midnight on Monday 12 January 2026.

What Thiess Can Do for You

• Help to build on your career offering diverse opportunities to expand your skill set
• Flexible working arrangements
• Recently renovated corporate head office located in South Bank Brisbane
• Health & wellbeing programs
• On-site gymnasium
• A range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank) travel & retail products

About Us

Thiess works with clients in Australia Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders the legendary Thiess brothers is our legacy and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining.

Were creating a culture of curiosity knowledge-sharing and continuous learning supporting our people to contribute to Thiess success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

Well support you to hone your skills and develop new ones take on challenges and grow through mentorship collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future with a range of programs for people starting their careers.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. Were focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe included and empowered.

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How to apply

Applications close

12 Jan 2026 E. Australia Standard Time