Team Leader Inventory Operations

**Job no**: 503046
**Work type**: Permanent
**Location**: South Brisbane
**Categories**: Supply Chain Operations, Purchasing

**About the role**

**Mater’s Supply Chain** **Operations** are seeking an experienced and driven **Team Leader Inventory Operations**. This is a **permanent full-time position** based in **South Brisbane** with local travel throughout Mater SEQ hospitals required at times.

Reporting to Manager Warehousing and Inventory Operations, the Team Leader Theatre Inventory Operations is part of a centralised Mater Supply Chain Operations team, which is focused on building collaborative, customer-focused relationships and adopting a business partnering approach.

**Salary range: $90,832 - $100,070 (MCA4) per annum**plus 11.5% superannuation and**access to not-for-profit salary packaging up to $15,900** +**access to many staff benefits

**What you’ll be doing**

The primary responsibilities of this role include:

- Oversee Mater Operating Theatres inventory management to ensure optimal levels and placement
- Manage inventory control team's performance and development
- Identify and address supply chain inefficiencies in Critical Care areas
- Lead projects such as warehouse relocations and inventory level reviews
- Supervise operational workflow and communicate performance expectations
- Work with stakeholders to implement changes for greater efficiency
- Maintain high levels of customer service in Operating Theatres
- Support team development through coaching and performance reviews

**About you**
- Diploma in Purchasing or Inventory Management, preferred
- Experience in team leadership in a large organisation
- Proven ability to lead change and manage purchasing operations
- Strong data and reporting skills in a purchasing context
- Knowledge and experience of ERP platforms or purchasing and inventory management platforms
- Proficiency with MS Office and online collaboration tools
- Excellent customer service and communication skills
- Initiative, proactive communication, and collaborative leadership abilities
- Commitment to workplace health, safety, and continuous improvement efforts

**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 Wednesday, 28th 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.
- For more information regarding Reconciliation at Mater, please visit our _Reconciliation webpage_._

**Advertised**: 14 May 2025 E. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**: 28 May 2025 E. Australia Standard Time