Warehouse Operations Manager

Job Description

We are currently offering an opportunity for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join us as a Warehouse Operations Manager on an on-going, full-time basis. The successful candidate will play a key role supporting the operations. This role will be based at our logistics centre in Dandenong South and may involve domestic travel.

Position responsibilities will include:

Leading, managing and developing a team of office and warehouse employees

Delivering operational cost, quality and service objectives

Driving continuous improvement initiatives to improve processes, operational efficiency and service

Providing and maintaining a safe working environment

Qualifications

We are looking for a conscientious professional with the ability to work autonomously, grow the business, and establish effective relationships with internal customers.

You should be able to demonstrate the following:

A relevant tertiary qualification (preferred)

Experience in operations management within a complex FMCG warehouse operations

Successful leader with the ability to develop a strong team

Good knowledge and experience with implementation of lean methodologies

Knowledge and experience in WMS systems and processes (SAP preferred)

Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint & Excel

A results driven individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Project Management and excellent presentation skills

Strong influencing and negotiation skills

The successful candidate must be able to travel domestically on occasion and to New Zealand infrequently for warehouse projects.