Spare Parts Supervisor

Komatsu Forklifts Australia promote, sell, hire and service the full range of Komatsu forklifts with niche products to ensure that we have the right solution for our customer's needs.

The Opportunity:

As the Spare Parts Supervisor, you will oversee the inventory, distribution, and procurement of spare parts to ensure our operations run smoothly. You will lead a team, manage supplier relationships, and optimize processes to enhance efficiency and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate the spare parts department, ensuring optimal inventory levels and accurate record-keeping.
• Lead and mentor a team of spare parts staff, providing training and support as needed.
• Develop and implement inventory management strategies to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.
• Collaborate with other departments to assess spare parts needs and ensure timely availability.
• Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee procurement activities.
• Monitor and analyze spare parts usage and trends to forecast future requirements.
• Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all operations.

Roster: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm

Location: Brisbane, QLD

Komatsu Benefits:

We offer a variety of services and benefits to help our employees in their personal lives, including:

• Technology: Discounts on Apple, Dell, Lenovo and Microsoft products.
• Health: Discounted corporate rates with Bupa and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program with total wellbeing solution provider LifeWorks.
• Cars, Home & Hardware: Discounts with Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Kennards Hire, Bridgestone and Orix.
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown Hotels, IHG and travel agent.

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience in a supervisory role within a spare parts or inventory management environment.
• Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and practices.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and inventory management software.
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.

About Us

Join the Komatsu family and you'll become a part of a dynamic, supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career progression on a global scale, training and personal growth.