Warehousing, Storage & Distribution (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)
Full time
Our client is renowned for its commitment to ethical sourcing and sustainability, driving responsible practices across its supply chain. With a strong focus on sustainable growth, they have invested significant capital into new site developments to create a world-class supply chain that will support the organization's growth trajectory and ensure operational excellence for years to come. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a business that embodies both ethical business practices and cutting-edge logistics innovation.
About the Role: We are seeking an experienced Senior Warehouse Manager to join their team in Melbourne's North West. You will be in charge of overseeing a large site and team, help deliver a site upgrade, and implement a new Warehouse Management System (WMS) to support future growth.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Leadership & Team Management: Lead, coach, and develop a team of warehouse and dispatch staff to achieve operational excellence, ensuring best-in-class warehousing practices.
2. Cost-Effective Operations: Plan, manage, and execute warehousing and dispatch activities in a cost-effective manner to meet organisational goals and produce quality outcomes.
3. Workplace Health & Safety (WHS): Uphold and promote a safety-first culture, ensuring all operations adhere to Workplace Health & Safety regulations, policies, and standards.
4. Performance Management: Ensure that all KPIs, including productivity, accuracy, and DIFOT (Delivery In Full On Time), are met or exceeded through effective team supervision and proactive performance management.
5. Process Improvement: Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives within the warehousing and dispatch functions to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and support sustainable growth.
6. WMS Implementation: Lead the Warehouse Management System (WMS) implementation project, ensuring a smooth transition and optimised system performance.
7. Inventory Control: Manage inventory levels to ensure that stock is available for production and dispatch in alignment with forecasted demand, supporting seamless operations.
What’s on Offer:
1. Competitive salary in the high $100k's with an above-market package.
2. Relocation support available for the right candidate.
3. Opportunity to work with an outstanding Senior Leadership Team (SLT) in a fast-paced, complex operation.
4. Be a part of a market-leading FMCG business that is heavily investing in its people.
5. The chance to be part of a company poised for significant growth and innovation, within a highly stable industry.
About You:
1. Proven experience as a Warehouse Manager in a fast-paced FMCG environment, managing mid-large sized teams.
2. Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop, coach, and lead high-performing teams.
3. Demonstrated ability to manage warehousing and dispatch functions in a cost-effective and quality-focused manner.
4. A deep commitment to workplace health and safety and promoting a positive safety culture.
5. Adept in warehouse management systems and driving operational excellence.
6. A track record of successfully managing large, complex operations.
To apply online, please click on the apply function. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Aaron Piscopo on 0424 803 351 or apiscopo@sharpandcarter.com.au.
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