Description:
Specialist Inventory and Cataloguing
Greenbushes Lithium Operation
9 month Maximum-Term Contract
Lithium plays a critical role in the transition to clean energy, and Talison Lithium is the world's leading lithium minerals producer with the largest high-grade ore body in the world - join us and be a part of the transition.
Talison Lithium aims to maximise local employment where possible by recruiting people who live in and around our local communities of Greenbushes, Bridgetown, Donnybrook, Nannup, Boyup Brook and Manjimup.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Manager - Operational Readiness, the successful candidate will review, amend and optimise the inventory and cataloguing of fixed plant materials and equipment spares as part of the Operational Readiness activities for the CGP3 (Chemical Grade Plant #3) expansion project.
Responsibilities include:
- Review vendor supplied documentation and collate with existing systems;
- Verify existing material catalogued and cross reference with Manufacturer Equipment List, Implement Optimisation and Catalogue materials;
- Populate authorisation for new stock items;
- Review inventory MRP settings in SAP including min/max and material criticality assessments;
- Manage inventory databases and update records as needed;
- Conduct market research to identify cost-effective suppliers and alternatives;
- Implement and maintain a computerised inventory management system, generate inventory reports and provide analysis to management;
- Monitor and manage inventory turnover rates to minimise obsolescence;
- Collaborate with maintenance and operations teams to forecast spare parts requirements;
- Management of bill of materials for safety and production critical; and
- Strategically create/enhance processes and procedures for Supply and Inventory.
About the Candidate:
- Previous experience as materials planner, cataloguer, inventory or supply chain professional;
- Diploma or Tertiary Education in Business, Engineering or Information & Technology and similar preferred;
- Minimum 5 years in a similar role managing ERP Solutions;
- Previous SAP experience, preferably S4HANA;
- Demonstrated experience in Supply Chain and Inventory;
- Intermediate experience with Materials Cataloguing systems;
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills;
- Knowledge of inwards Supply Chain and Materials Management; and
- Subject matter expert in the processes of cataloguing and inventory management.
Some of the many benefits of working with Talison include:
- Flexible working environment;
- Income protection insurance;
- Life Insurance for company superannuation employees;
- Competitive parental leave policy;
- Salary sacrifice options for remote area housing, motor vehicles and superannuation; and
- Participation in site performance-based incentive scheme.
About Talison Lithium:
Talison supports many of the community projects, groups and sporting events our employees are involved in. Our future is within, and as part of, the community.
The Greenbushes Lithium Operation is located in a unique residential setting, near the town of Greenbushes atop the picturesque Darling Scarp. Being active in the broader community is integral to our core business values of safety, transparency and inclusiveness. We regularly carry out site tours for local school and community groups and promote education through Mine Open Days and community events.
Supporting a diverse workforce:
Talison strongly encourages applications from candidates from diverse backgrounds with a wide range of work experience. Talison takes pride in its unique location and the excellent work/life balance offering that our employees enjoy. Talison recognises that we are strengthened by diversity and is committed to providing a work environment where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We are an inclusive employer and we welcome applications from all genders, cultures and identities.
How to Apply:
Please apply for this vacancy by including your Resume and Cover Letter with your application, on our Talison Careers portal.
This portal is accessible via all Talison Advertisements on Seek / LinkedIn, and directly at jobs.talisonlithium.com
We look forward to receiving your application for this vacancy.