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Supply Chain Project Manager (Flexible Location)

Australia Bluescope Steel Approximately AUD 130,000–AUD 170,000 per year, plus superannuation and potential benefits*
Job Description

BlueScope is seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager to lead projects that improve planning, procurement, logistics, inventory, and operational performance. Candidates would typically need relevant experience in supply chain, project management, manufacturing, or business improvement, supported by strong stakeholder-management and analytical skills. Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, data analysis, process mapping, risk management, and continuous-improvement methods would be valuable. The successful candidate is expected to manage project scope, timelines, budgets, risks, and benefits while working collaboratively with plant teams, suppliers, customers, and senior leaders. Clear communication, practical problem-solving, commercial awareness, and the ability to work independently across Australian locations are likely to be important.

Company Info

BlueScope is a leading Australian steel manufacturer and one of the country’s major industrial employers. Headquartered in Melbourne, the company produces and distributes steel products for construction, manufacturing, infrastructure, automotive, and residential markets. Its operations span Australia, New Zealand, North America, and parts of Asia, with well-known brands including COLORBOND steel. BlueScope combines manufacturing, engineering, logistics, sales, and research capabilities, and places strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, customer service, and operational improvement. The company is investing in lower-emissions steelmaking, renewable energy, digital systems, and more resilient supply chains. Employees commonly work in large production facilities, corporate offices, distribution centres, and customer-facing operations. A supply chain project role would likely involve cross-functional collaboration and opportunities to influence efficiency and performance across a substantial industrial network.

Destination Guide

Australia offers strong opportunities in supply chain, manufacturing, engineering, construction, mining, logistics, healthcare, technology, and professional services. Major employment centres include Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, and Newcastle, although flexible roles may involve travel to regional plants. Australian workplaces are generally informal, safety-conscious, inclusive, and focused on practical communication and work-life balance. Lifestyle options range from vibrant cities and beaches to outdoor recreation, wine regions, and remote landscapes. Living costs, especially housing, are high in Sydney and Melbourne. Skilled professionals may explore employer-sponsored visas, the Skilled Independent visa, or state and territory nomination pathways, depending on occupation, qualifications, age, and experience. Applicants should check current requirements with Australia’s Department of Home Affairs. Relocation usually requires budgeting for housing, transport, health cover, and initial settlement costs.

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