Head of Supply Chain & Manufacturing - Ground Engaging Tools (GET) About Us The GET Business Line is internally called CR Mining and we are on a mission to revolutionize mining productivity, deliver exceptional customer experience and create market leading ESG outcomes. We engineer advanced digging and loading solutions for all mining excavating machines to enhance safety, reduce carbon intensity, provide real-time operating data solutions, unlock productivity performance, and improve maintainability requirements. We are a trusted supply partner within the global mining community delivering highly innovative, cutting edge and socially responsible products and technology solutions. With a track record of innovation and customer excellence for over 40 years, CR Mining is currently undertaking strategic & significant growth; employing 450 people located primarily in offices and plants in Australia, China and North & South America. Specifically, 80% of CR Mining’s revenue comes from its market leading and patent protected ground engaging tools (GET) range, with its inherently attractive recurring razor/razorblade economics. In February 2023, CR Mining was acquired by Epiroc and is part of the TLD Division. CR Mining has a suite of opportunities and with the combination of Epiroc and CR Mining, the key is to fully leverage the synergies to maximise profitable growth. The Role We are seeking a dynamic and visionary leader to join our executive team as the Head of Supply Chain and Manufacturing. This role has full accountability for managing the Supply Chain performance of the Company and is pivotal in driving our global supply chain strategy and manufacturing excellence. As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire supply chain, from procurement and logistics to manufacturing and distribution, ensuring alignment with our corporate objectives and operational goals. This role is a significant leadership role and is expected to strongly contribute to the development and implementation of Business Strategy for CR Powered by Epiroc. Business Leadership Actively develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain and manufacturing strategy that aligns with CR's global vision and growth goals, driving operational efficiency across all manufacturing sites to ensure optimal resource utilization, cost-effectiveness, and quality control. Lead continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging the latest technologies and best practices to enhance processes. Build and mentor a high-performing team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and cross-functional teams, to ensure seamless operations and successful product delivery, all while maintaining a strategic focus on innovation and operational excellence. People and Self Leadership We are looking for a strong and authentic leader, with a passion for collaboration and people development and a focus on cultivating positive relationships and work environments. A dynamic person with strong interpersonal skills and an excellent ability to build relationships and trust with both internal and external stakeholders. A highly innovative thinker, who can quickly identify opportunities and incorporate relevant actions into new business models and strategies. A role model and provide high quality coaching to the team to improve leadership capability and team effectiveness tied to our mission, vision, and company values. Effective implementation of the core business management systems; ISO18001, ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO27001 which is essential for our ZERO harm goals and ensuring safe quality products to our customers. High-quality application of the critical HR systems including role descriptions, performance feedback, succession planning and development processes, salary review and goal setting. Provide active support for the implementation of the Code of Conduct, DOA and Company Policies. Driven and ambitious, resilient, with positive enthusiasm and a pragmatic approach. To succeed in the role, we believe it is important that you have: Minimum 10 years’ general business experience with broad exposure to S&OP, Procurement and Global Logistics. Demonstrated performance in a senior Supply Chain role across complex product and supply ranges. Proven leadership experience of diverse teams across global locations. Managing suppliers and procurement in China and/or Asian countries. Preference to have relevant international and “in country” management experience in China and Asia. A university degree in Supply Chain or Engineering or Finance, with further studies in management. Strong background in strategic planning and operational management. Demonstrated success in driving innovation and continuous improvement initiatives. The position is ideally located in Brisbane, Australia and will require extensive domestic and international travel. For international candidates, local plus terms & conditions will apply. What we offer Join our team and enter a world of innovation, commitment and collaboration. We want to invest in you and develop your career, to ensure you maximise your potential as a valuable part of our high-performance team. If you are excited by the opportunity to be part of a team where you are empowered to achieve - this could be the ideal role for you! Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18,200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.
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