133611 SUPPLY AND DISTRIBUTION MANAGER
Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the supply, storage and distribution of goods produced by an organisation.
Skill Level: 1
Specialisations:
Logistics Manager
Logistics Officer (Air Force)
Ordnance Corps Officer (Army)
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Officer (Navy)
Transport Corps Officer (Army)
Indicative Skill Level:
In Australia and New Zealand:
Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).
Tasks Include:
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Determining, implementing and monitoring purchasing, storage and distribution strategies, policies and plans
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Preparing and implementing plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost
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Negotiating contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements
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Monitoring and reviewing storage and inventory systems to meet supply requirements and control stock levels
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Operating recording systems to track all movements of supplies and finished goods, and ensuring re-ordering and re-stocking at optimal times
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Liaising with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated forwarding transportation
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Overseeing the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions
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Directing staff activities and monitoring their performance
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Provision of products and services to meet customer or client requirements