About the Role
Due to our continued success partnering with the Australian Defence Force, Ventia have an opportunity for a Fleet Manager on our Defence Clothing Services contract (DCS).
The new contract will see Ventia partner with experienced Australian organisations to deliver clothing design and supply, warehousing, distribution, and clothing store services.
The Fleet Manager will be located in Laverton, VIC, this role is responsible for managing inventory across the national network, ensuring the availability, suitability, and compliance of clothing and PPE items in alignment with Defence requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage inventory control for Combat, Non-Combat, or PPE categories.
- Monitor and report on inventory suitability and fitness for purpose.
- Collaborate with Defence stakeholders and internal teams to ensure inventory integrity.
- Liaise with Engineering on specifications and manage RODUMS (Report on Defective or Unsatisfactory Materials).
- Support forecasting and supply planning activities.
- Promote consistent service delivery and uphold contractual compliance.
What You’ll Bring
- Experience in a logistics or supply chain environment.
- Experience within the Defence sector (preferred).
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with Defence systems ideal or enterprise ERP systems.
- Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively within a small team.
- Australian Citizenship (required for Defence Security Clearance eligibility)
Other Conditions
- Must hold or be eligible for Defence Security Clearance (Baseline, NV1, NV2, or PV).
- Must pass an Australian Federal Police check and maintain a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number: 166920
