Brisbane - Optimisation & Governance Lead, Supply Chain - Full-time

Job Description
See the big picture. Design what works. Drive governance with influence:
Lead supply chain optimisation across Civeo's end-to-end supply chain operations, driving continuous improvement, best practice, and guidance across our cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of operational excellence across the supply chain network.

This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement and cost effectiveness across the organisation's end-to-end supply chain operations. This role focuses on identifying, analysing, and implementing strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service levels within supply chain processes. Additionally, the role ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, adherence to corporate governance standards and the implementation of best practices to maintain the integrity and transparency of supply chain activities.

Working collaboratively with the broader Supply Chain leadership team, cross-functional stakeholders, and external partners, the Optimisation & Governance Lead is crucial in providing data-driven solutions and implementing best practice methodologies. The role ensures that sourcing, logistics, and inventory management activities are aligned with business objectives and executed within agreed timelines, all while adhering to company policies, regulatory standards and governance frameworks to compliance across all supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading supply chain optimisation projects, engaging cross-functional teams in a high growth environment
• Coach, guide and mentor a team of Supply Chain professional across locations
• Implementing and streamlining processes and systems
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to identify and evaluate procurement needs and define project strategy
• Leveraging analytics to inform decision-making,
• Ensuring compliance with governance frameworks, regulatory standards and policies
• Accountability and reliability throughout the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in business / commerce preferred

Experience

• Supply chain, operations management preferably in a medium to large organisation
• Project management experience essential
• Experience in a corporate environment dealing with complex organisational structures
• Hospitality or facilities management industry experience particularly in remote locations an advantage
• Supply Chain systems and tools (e.g. SAP, JDE, Power BI, Contract Management).

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions
• Proven expertise in organizational, project, and change management, with a demonstrated ability to handle multiple priorities effectively
• Strong Proficiency in PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Self driven energy who leads by example
• Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management abilities

About Us
Civeo Australia, a division of Civeo Corporation, provides workforce accommodation services globally. In Australia, we own 9,000 permanent rooms across QLD, NSW, and WA, and operate more than 20,000 rooms in client-owned properties in remote regions of WA and SA. Our services include accommodation, food services, housekeeping, and property maintenance. With over 40 years of experience, Civeo supports individuals who live and work away from home.

We're committed to fostering sustainable partnerships and inclusive opportunities in all the communities we operate in. By actively engaging with Traditional Owners and First Nations Businesses, we're not just operating accommodation villages, we're nurturing relationships that honour the rich cultural heritage of the land.