About Us Fortescue is both a proud West Australian company and a global green solutions business. We are recognised for our culture, innovation and industry-leading development of infrastructure, mining assets and green energy initiatives. Our Opportunity Work Location: Perth – Fortescue’s Perth office is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk Noongar people. Ad hoc domestic and/or international travel may be required. Roster: Monday to Friday Reporting to the Project Controls Manager, this role is accountable for the coordination of materials and logistics activities for Operational Projects. Working in collaboration with project teams, internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that the materials process is optimised for the safe, efficient and effective management of materials and transport requirements. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support the Perth-based Materials and Logistics team, providing operational leadership across multiple projects and operational workstreamsManage materials planning, purchasing, and reporting activities using SAP, Fiori, MDO, and related platformsWork closely with site-based materials teams to ensure the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of project and operational materialsReview project MTOs, procurement strategies, transport requirements, and material reporting processes to drive efficiency and cost optimisationDevelop and maintain strategic vendor relationships to ensure reliable supply, specification compliance, and optimal asset and material performanceExpedite materials in line with project RBDs and action ad hoc operational requests, including safety-critical materials, machinery, MHE, vehicles, buildings, and infrastructure assetsEnsure compliance with Fortescue terms and conditions, manage departure registers, resolve QA issues, and maintain material specification integrity through SAP updates and stakeholder engagementIdentify and deliver cost-saving and value optimisation initiatives in collaboration with internal teams, including category specialists, inventory, warehouses, BVCS, disposals, and sustainability functionsSet, review, and manage KPIs for Materials & Logistics performance, ensuring accountability, capability uplift, and consistent delivery outcomes. Qualifications And Experience Certificate in Logistics and Supply management desired7 – 10 years in a similar role with SAP and materials procurement experienceUnderstanding of site work in materials management and associated construction activitiesStrong communication and influencing skills with the ability to engage with & communicate effectively across multiple business units and functional areasAdvanced user of Microsoft office suite, excel (mandatory). Our Commitment Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. https://fortescue.com/careers Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub. Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.
