EMPLOYMENT AT AUSTIN

DESCRIPTION OF THE ROLE

Austin is a leading global provider of innovative engineering mining solutions and products. Austin (ASX:ANG) is a leading designer, builder, and sustainer (on and off mine site) of customised mining solutions for the world’s largest mining companies. Headquartered in Perth, Australia, Austin provides our partners across six continents, innovative and market-leading end-to-end mining solutions. From our facilities in Australia, Indonesia, Africa, Canada, America, Chile. Austin delivers a global and local presence in the world’s principal mining regions delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions, delivered on time, and backed by a life of product support.

Your future role

Austin has an exciting permanent full-time employment opportunity for a suitably qualified Purchasing at our purpose-built manufacturing facility in Batam, Indonesia. This person will coordinate with other  purchasing professionals who will develop and ensure the supplier base is capable of meeting the specific products’ Quality, Cost, Logistics, Delivery, in providing business partnering supports to Workshop management and in maintaining adherence to Group policies and procedures

Role duties 

• Purchase goods, materials, and services to ensure that the company operational needs are met, considering price, quality, and delivery and to ensure continuity of supply.-
• Purchase goods, materials, components, or services in line with specified cost, quality, and delivery targets, ensure continuous supply of required goods and materials and communicate any supply
• Monitor market trends, market suppliers
• Deliver briefs, updates, and reports as and when required
• Develop ideas and strategies to improve operational efficiency, add value, aid business performance and work towards a strategy of continuous improvement.
• Negotiate contracts, improved prices, and terms of business with suppliers and review opportunities to make business savings utilizing negotiation and procurement best practice tools and methods.
• Ensure a professional and consistent approach is taken in relation to all supplier relationships
• Inspecting stock and reporting any faulty items or inconsistencies immediately.
• Updating & maintaining records of all orders.
• Coordinating with the delivery team and following up on delays or orders that have been rescheduled.
• Establishing professional relationships with clients as well as vendors and suppliers.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS & LICENCES

• Bachelor’s Degree in business, logistics, or a related field
• 5+ years team management experience within Procurement or similar function, preferably in heavy industry manufacturing.

DESCRIPTION OF THE ROLE

Austin is a leading global provider of innovative engineering mining solutions and products. Austin (ASX:ANG) is a leading designer, builder, and sustainer (on and off mine site) of customised mining solutions for the world’s largest mining companies. Headquartered in Perth, Australia, Austin provides our partners across six continents, innovative and market-leading end-to-end mining solutions. From our facilities in Australia, Indonesia, Africa, Canada, America, Chile. Austin delivers a global and local presence in the world’s principal mining regions delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions, delivered on time and backed by a life of product support.

Your future role

Austbore has an exciting permanent full-time employment opportunity for an experienced Workshop Supervisor at our repair and maintenance facility in Mackay QLD. Reporting to the Workshop Manager, this role will ensure maximum safe production efficiency from the workshop employees’ while maintaining efficient quality control consistent with company standards and customer specifications.

Austbore is one of the largest capacity machine shops in Central Queensland; servicing industries such as mining, agriculture and marine, since 1986. Austbore is owned and supported by Austin Engineering Limited (ASX:ANG).

Role duties 

• Allocating work space for jobs and for each stage of a job,
• Ensuring all inspections and tests are carried out in accordance with the quality management system and as set out by the job originator,
• Facilitating Tool Box meetings on a monthly basis to outline any safety issues or raise safety awareness,
• Overseeing the regular maintenance of all plant and equipment,
• Provide guidance and or any disciplinary action when operations are not consistent with Safety Management Standards,
• Ensure and enforce a clean and efficient work environment in and outside the workshop,
• Ensuring corrective action items are completed by agreed completion date,
• Driving the timely completion of jobs without negatively affecting a safety.
• Ensuring suppliers deliver goods on time by placing of orders, scheduling in their tasks, managing their on-site duties with regards to safety and quality, 
• Ensuring the signing-off of any safety and quality documentation as required for the job.
• Ensuring that all required information relating to safety, quality, quote variations, job- photos are entered into the relevant job folder in JAQ.
• Weekly completion and approval of Time Sheets
• Approval of leave in consultation with Manager once workload is considered.
• Lead, mentor and provide on the job training to personnel on the workshop floor,
• Assist with performance reviews and the management of performance issues as per Austbore procedures
• Plan and organize work activities to meet delivery targets
• Monitor and manage quality issues
• Participate in continuous Improvement actions to improve efficiencies, safety, quality, processes and productivity
• Ensure as far as practicable that all Austbore employees and contractors under your supervision have received appropriate workplace health and safety training and instructions.
• Ensure that adequate risk and hazard assessment evaluations are made on all work area jobs, plant and equipment.
• Ensure that safe systems of work are defined and documented, and that Job Safety Environmental Analysis (JSEA), and or Take 5 risk control methods have been incorporated for all work tasks. 
• Promote the involvement of all employees in improving safety.
• Take on responsibility of all work related injuries sustained within the designated workplace and in consultation with the Rehabilitation and Return to Work Provider / Coordinator
• Any other duties within your abilities as deemed appropriate for this position by Management

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS & LICENCES

• A minimum of 5 Years’ experience in a Machining Environment
• Trade certificate in Machining or equivalent.

DESCRIPTION OF THE ROLE

Austin is a leading global provider of innovative engineering mining solutions and products. Austin (ASX:ANG) is a leading designer, builder, and sustainer (on and off mine site) of customised mining solutions for the world’s largest mining companies. Headquartered in Perth, Australia, Austin provides our partners across six continents, innovative and market-leading end-to-end mining solutions. From our facilities in Australia, Indonesia, Africa, Canada, America, Chile. Austin delivers a global and local presence in the world’s principal mining regions delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions, delivered on time and backed by a life of product support.

Your future role

Austin has an exciting permanent full-time employment opportunity for a suitably Product Support Manager in New South Wales. The Product Support Manager  is accountable to the Sales Manager East for the efficient management and control of all sales enquiries from the quote through to delivery and after sales support. This role will require regular customer site interaction for product inspection and support.

Role duties 

• Ensure that all after sales enquiries are managed in a timely and professional manner.
• Follow up with end users on a regular basis as to the performance of their Austin Engineering products.
• Provide technical advice and assistance to all customers in a timely manner.
• Carry out regular visits to sites to follow up on all Austin Engineering products supplied to customers and respond to warranty issues.
• Compile comprehensive reports for internal use and customer issue.
• Manage and provide sales estimates and quotations where required.
• Assist Engineering Department with operational input for new product and spare part estimates.
• Canvas for repair and maintenance work with new and existing customers
• Raising detailed job cards and providing detailed scope of work information and instructions to the relevant departments.
• Work closely with the workshop and planning department to communicate scope of work information to ensure budgeted costs are achieved.
• Liaise with the workshop and planning departments to ensure timely delivery of all projects and keep the customer up dated on progress.
• Ensure all relevant department managers are informed of any customer issues arising during the project which may lead to a delay in delivery or a cost overrun.
• Assist Technical Support Rep with technical advice when required.
• Assist with the maintenance of the operations quality system.
• Provide internal recommendations on product improvements from customer feedback in the field including the collection, collation and analysis of product performance data.
• Assist with the annual budget by providing information to finance department and / or GM.
• Coordinate and manage all enquiries received by the sales department for all new products and after sales support.
• Keep up to date with competitors market price movements and in particular with current competitor strategy.
• Follow the quoting and tendering procedure in accordance with the Corporate Delegation of Authority document.
• Ensure that all quote estimates are based on up to date input costs for labour, steel and other miscellaneous materials and subcontract services.
• Discuss the appropriate margin levels with the General Manager in creating estimates and quotation for our customers.
• Work with the sales staff to develop new and innovative ways to improve estimating accuracy and improve the time in completing quotes for customers.
• Assist in the coordination of local marketing efforts.
• Provide relief support to sales & business development team in the absence of sales team members.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS & LICENCES

• Engineering trade qualifications or Engineering degree qualified essential.