Material Supervisor - QTMP Project

Hyundai Rotem Company (HRC) was founded in 1977 and since that time, has been leading the industry globally by delivering critical national infrastructure in over 50 countries.  A leader in the Korean rail industry, HRC has succeded in developing high-speed trains and is now establishing their presence in the Australian market.

Currently, the Australian operation of HRC is working on two major projects:

• The New Intercity Fleet (NIF) Project - a joint venture between HRC, UGL and MEA, this project is delivering a fleet of new intercity trains for operation in the NSW electrified rail network.  The fleet comprises of 55 Long Units and 70 Short Units for the Newcastle, Blue Mountains, South Coast and Central Coast Lines; and
• The Queensland Train Manufacturing Program (QTMP) - a project commissioning, designing and constructing a new manufacturing facility in Torbanlea Qld and a new maintenance facility in Ormeau Qld.  It includes manufacturing and delivering 65 EMU Train sets (390 cars) by the end of 2031.

Combined local and international design teams and suppliers will work together to ensure the delivery of manufacturing requirements and associated documentation to ensure that train sets locally manufactured in Australia meet the design, compliance, manufactuability, reliability, maintainability and safety specifications for the trains operational life for a minimum of at least 35 years.

HRC prides itself on hiring people committed to excellence and ensuring state of the art train designs that are focussed on safety, accessibility, reliability and comfort for passengers and operational rail staff that meet all of the latest safety specifications and standards.

Hyundai Rotem Australia is seeking an experienced Material Supervisor to join our team at the Torbanlea facility in Queensland. This role will oversee warehouse, inventory and internal logistics operations to ensure materials are received, stored and distributed efficiently to support production and operational activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee receiving, storage and distribution of materials to support production requirements

• Maintain accurate inventory through cycle counts, audits and ERP systems (SAP)

• Supervise warehouse staff and coordinate daily logistics activities

• Monitor stock levels and support purchasing and materials planning

• Liaise with suppliers and resolve delivery or invoicing discrepancies

• Ensure compliance with workplace safety, quality and environmental requirements

• Support QA/QC teams with management of non-conforming materials

About You

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in warehousing, inventory or supply chain operations

• Experience using ERP systems (e.g. SAP) and Microsoft Excel

• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to supervise staff

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

• Current Forklift Licence

• Stacker truck and EWP licences highly regarded

• Certificate IV in Logistics / Warehousing advantageous

We require all applicants to have relevant work visa's or PR/Citizenship. If you are relocating from another state, we will provide you with a relocation allowance and also assist in temporary accommodation options. 

How to Apply

If you’re an experienced professional looking to contribute to one of Australia’s largest rollingstock programs, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume via SEEK. 

Disclaimer: Hyundai-Rotem is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Employment is subject to background checks and relevant work rights in Australia