About the role

Mater’s Finance department has an exciting opportunity for a Project Supply Chain Manager to join the team in a full-time max term 18-month contract based at our Newstead offices.

The Project Supply Chain Manager will be a valuable support to our Supply Chain Senior Leadership in the exciting Reclaim the Future Project - D365 Remediation. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in coordinating and providing support for the smooth rollout of crucial process and ways of working changes, aiming to standardise and optimise our supply chain operations across the entire state.

As a senior leader, you will engage with key stakeholders and drive operational excellence to deliver excellent outcomes for our clinicians, support staff and consumers. This position offers the opportunity to work with a significant staff portfolio and budget, overseeing various aspects of supply chain management throughout the entire state.

Salary: Commensurate with experience plus superannuation and access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900 + access to many staff benefits! 

What you’ll be doing

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will also play a crucial role in the commissioning of the new Springfield Hospital. Your key duties will include but will not be limited to:

• Project manage supply chain operations changes across the state for D365 system adoption
• Lead key transformational focus areas in supply chain, partnering with functional leads
• Drive standardisation and transformation in cataloguing, purchasing, freight, receipting, warehousing and distribution
• Maintain business as usual (BAU) purchasing, warehousing, and distribution activities
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards for warehousing, inventory management and supply chain operations
• Analyse business data to inform strategic decisions and report on metrics aligned with organisational plans

About you

The successful applicant will have Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain or comprehensive understanding of supply chain principles within the health sector and have the following demonstrated experience:

• Extensive experience leading Supply Chain teams with systems, controls, and reporting arrangements at a senior level
• Advanced computer literacy, proficient in Microsoft Office, ERP and/or supply chain management software
• Proven experience in change and transformational projects within the supply chain
• Ability to ensure that all functions within responsible services meet standards and key performance indicators
• Demonstrated leadership and management experience with operational service managers and teams

Why join us?

Mater is Queensland’s largest not-for-profit healthcare provider, delivering exceptional care to nearly 700,000 patients each year across 11 (soon to be 12) hospitals. We’re leaders in healthcare, education, fundraising & philanthropy and research — and it’s our people who make the difference.

We’re looking for passionate individuals to join our team and help shape the future of care. At Mater, you’ll be part of a purpose-driven organisation that values innovation, compassion, and excellence.

• Increase your take-home pay with generous salary packaging options, including meal and entertainment benefits
• Grow your career with access to industry-leading training and professional development through Mater Education
• Wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program and on-site pastoral care teams
• Access a range of health and wellbeing services with a corporate discount on private health insurance
• Exclusive discounts across dining, retail, travel, accommodation (just to name a few!)
• Stay active with unlimited access to discounted gyms via the Fitness Passport program
• Convenient, discounted on-site parking
• Enjoy great food with reduced prices at our campus cafés and coffee spots
• Join Queensland’s Largest and Most Innovative Not-for-Profit Healthcare Team.

Be part of something bigger. Make your move with Mater. #MAKEYOURMATERMOVE

Applications close on Thursday, 8th May 2025. Please note, we may contact applicants prior to the closing date, please do not hesitate to APPLY NOW!

Mater is committed to the wellbeing of their staff, and it is underpinned by our flexible and remote working policies.

Please Note: We will not require any support from Recruitment Agencies at this time and kindly request no contact is made. Only direct applications will be considered.

Mater Group is dedicated to creating a workplace that values diversity and inclusion. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We believe in providing equal opportunities for all qualified candidates.

For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our Reconciliation webpage.