EMPLOYMENT

Description The Stores Manager is responsible for leading all stores and inventory functions to support maintenance activities. You will ensure optimal stock control, safe storage and handling, and seamless supply of parts and consumables to field teams. Key Responsibilities Inventory & Procurement: Maintain stock levels and critical spares; manage supplier relationships for timely, cost-effective delivery. Stores Operations: Oversee receiving, storage, and issuing processes; ensure safe use of forklifts, EWPs, and compliance with WHS and CoR standards. Maintenance Support: Coordinate with planners to prepare stock for scheduled works and respond quickly to breakdowns. Safety & Compliance: Drive safe work practices, manage hazardous goods, and maintain regulatory compliance. Leadership & Reporting: Lead and develop stores staff; provide accurate inventory and cost reports. What you’ll bring Proven leadership experience in warehouse or stores operations, preferably in civil or maintenance. Mandatory: Forklift license and demonstrated forklift operation competency. Desirable: EWP license and experience using EWPs for high-level storage and access. Experience with ERP or CMMS inventory systems. Strong knowledge of WHS, CoR, and environmental requirements. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including: Enjoy career development opportunities, including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career Make a real impact on the performance and sustainability of critical infrastructure. Work with a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement. Be part of a culture that values safety, integrity, and excellence in everything we do. To apply for this great opportunity, please click on "Apply" and submit your application. We cannot accept applications via email but for more information, please contact: Alicia Jacobson – Talent and Sourcing Business Partner E: Alicia.Jacobson@downergroup.com Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.