CTC-LIS Senior Logistic Supervisor

Cubic Transportation Systems (India) Private Limited

Townsville, Queensland Until 10/9/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 15, 2026 Last posted August 10, 2026
Job description

Business Unit:

Cubic Defense

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

JOB SUMMARY: The Senior Logistics Supervisor is responsible for planning, directing and managing all activities related to procurement, storage, security, and freight of customer (Commonwealth and Cubic) property and equipment to ensure fulfillment of CTC LIS contractual requirements in accordance with Cubic policy.  This position responsibility for ensuring logistics and inventory management functions are conducted in an efficient and effective manner meeting all specified timelines.  This position typically works under minimal supervision and direction and is required to regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority within applicable financial and authority delegations. The position is required to work in Cubic depot, Defence garrison and exercise area locations.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead motivate and inspire the logistics team to deliver sustainable service excellence outcomes. Provide technical leadership to the logistics team as well as being an on-site presence for the team in Depot and field deployments as necessary.
  • Manage the full range of integrated logistics support for the Program to maximise efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Mentor, train, and develop inventory and logistics support staff to ensure high performance. Ensure the team has all necessary skills to provide a high level of service.
  • Provide reporting as required by Program senior management within area of responsibilities and control.
  • Coordinate external OS&M support from approved suppliers and Cubic New Zealand.
  • Manage and coordinate logistic support activities related to spares planning, scheduling, expediting, purchasing, repair and maintenance and dispatching.
  • Ensure the Cubic Logistics Management Information System (LMIS) is correctly and continuously used for the identification, tracking and control of Commonwealth / customer and Cubic property and assets to support Program contractual, audit and spot-check requirements.
  • Assist and support the implementation of processes, work instructions and standard operational procedures (SOP) in accordance with the company’s quality system to ensure compliance
  • Develop and oversee best practice procedures on receiving, inspecting, storing, maintaining and verifying all incoming customer assets.
  • Ensure accurate annual inventory verification/audit activity and review to ensure accuracy of records and location. Managing all discrepancies are fully reconciled to conclusion with applicable reporting to the Commonwealth.  Conduct random spot-checks of at least 10 items of Customer or Cubic property monthly.
  • Manage asset disposal as per contractual requirements for property.
  • In conjunction with DPM and PM, ensure purchasing activities such Purchase Requisition/Order processing, ordering, tracking, delivery and reporting are being delivered and are in line with Cubic’s Policies.
  • Maintain the asset warranty lifecycle and ensure related Services/Licenses are renewed ahead of or on time.
  • Accountable for the management and reporting end to end life cycle Customer Assets stored at Cubic depots.
  • Interact with the customer in a positive manner to ensure accurate communication of customer related problems Ensure there are investigations for all accident and “near miss” incidents, to determine causes, and respond to employee safety suggestions and report to the WHSE team; oversee the implementation of corrective action where practicable. Report all WHSE incidents and potential hazards and other items that are beyond own authority to rectify and escalate where applicable.

GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Comply with Cubic’s Quality Management System.
  • Comply with Cubic Occupational Health, Safety and Environment policies and procedures.
  • Comply with Cubic Human Resources Procedures.
  • Comply with security in accordance with established policies and procedures of relevant organisations.
  • Undertake other duties as requested.

BACKGROUND AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Be able to attain and maintain a minimum Defence Security Clearance of Baseline.
  • Demonstrated experience in team management to ensure high performance level, multi-tasking and time management.
  • Possess strong Logistics Management and Maintenance Management knowledge or experience.
  • Experience in writing reports, returns and correspondence.
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of logistics and maintenance policies, procedures and best practices, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, especially Outlook, Word, Excel, Viso Plus and Adobe Acrobat.

Desirable

  • 5 + years’ experience in Military logistics (Transport, Supply, Maintenance) at junior to senior leadership levels.
  • Tertiary qualified in a relevant field, such as logistics, business or similar.
  • Previous project deliverable and scheduling experience.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:

  • Successful outcome of a National Police Check

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Worker Type:

Employee

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based on any protected characteristic under applicable law.

About this role

Summary

Manage logistics, inventory, procurement, and team for defense support operations.

Job title

Senior Logistic Supervisor

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

Townsville, Queensland; on-site work required, no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Yes

Skills & keywords

Required skills

logistics managementinventory controlMicrosoft Officeasset managementteam management

Preferred skills

military logisticsproject schedulingsecurity clearancereport writing

Specializations

procurementinventory managementsupply chainmaintenance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Townsville QLD, Australia

On-site City