Logistics Officer

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Location
Toowoomba, Queensland
Category
Government & Defence
Salary
Posted
01-May-2026
Work type
Casual/Temp
Contact
Jade Donnelly
Reference
186474
Contract Duration: Immediate start – 31 December 2026 Casual Assignment 
Location: Toowoomba, QLD
On‑site Requirement: Minimum 4 days per week
Security Clearance: Minimum NV1 (must be eligible to uplift to NV2)

About the Role An exciting contract opportunity is available for an experienced Logistics Officer to support a complex sustainment and lifecycle program based in Toowoomba, QLD.

This role is critical to inventory, supply chain, and logistics operations, ensuring effective sustainment, configuration management, and delivery performance across a technically complex environment. You will work closely with end users, field service representatives, and program stakeholders to support ongoing operations and lifecycle activities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage inventory planning, stock levels, and supply activities to support operational requirements
  • Apply logistics policies and procedures to ensure compliant and effective supply support
  • Assist with item identification, tracking, and codification to maintain accurate inventory records
  • Prepare, analyse, and maintain logistics, procurement, and performance reports
  • Support procurement and spare parts decisions to maintain a cost‑effective and sustainable inventory
  • Assist with supply network coordination, including stock redistribution where required
  • Provide logistics support to end users, including receipting, dispatch, freight, repairs, swaps, and fault tracking
  • Support asset lifecycle activities including maintenance, serviceability, disposal, and configuration changes
  • Assist with hardware and software configuration management, auditing, and version tracking
  • Liaise with service providers and stakeholders on delivery, maintenance, testing, and disposal activities
  • Maintain accurate documentation and records in line with records management requirements
  • Perform other logistics and sustainment duties as required
Essential Requirements
  • Strong background in inventory management and supply chain logistics
  • Minimum 2 years’ experience in procurement and/or supply chain management
  • One of the following:
    • Degree in Business Administration or a related discipline, or
    • At least 5 years’ experience in a relevant logistics or supply chain role, or
    • 4 years of specialised logistics experience in a complex operational environment (accepted in lieu of a degree)
  • Strong computing skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Project, and database reporting
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proven ability to build and maintain effective stakeholder relationships
  • Ability to work under broad direction and take ownership of deliverables
  • Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
  • Ability to manage priorities in a flexible delivery environment
Desirable Experience
  • Experience working in high‑performing project or sustainment teams
  • Exposure to complex technical or electronic systems environments
  • Experience supporting configuration management and lifecycle activities
Security & Eligibility Conditions
  • AGSVA NV1 clearance essential (must be eligible to uplift to NV2 on contract commencement)
  • This role may require access to US export‑controlled materiel. Applicants will be required to disclose any dual citizenship. Appointment will be subject to approval under relevant export control legislation.
  • Applicants must not have been employed full‑time as an APS employee or uniformed service member within the last 12 months prior to contract commencement.
How to Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate submit your application by hitting “Apply for this job”. Alternatively you can contact Aparna Garg - Aparna.Garg@chandlermacleod.com for further discussion.


At Chandler Macleod, we are committed to fostering a diverse workforce where everyone is welcome. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, neurodiverse, people living with a disability and the LGBTIQA+ community.


You can read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion at https://www.chandlermacleod.com/diversity-and-inclusion.
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