Despatch & Logistics Lead

North East Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Andreasens Green Wholesale Nurseries in Kemps Creek, NSW, is seeking a full-time Despatch Manager to lead the despatch department at our nursery. This role demands hands-on leadership and a passion for efficient logistics within a family-owned business.

You will manage day-to-day despatch operations, coordinate order picking, staging, loading and dispatch, plan vehicle routes, and maintain inventory accuracy while collaborating with sales, production and transport teams to meet daily targets and

Qualifications

• Proven experience in despatch, warehouse, logistics or transport management.
• Ability to plan, coordinate and manage same-day picking and despatching.
• Proven leadership experience and ability to develop a team.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to prioritise competing demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Sound computer skills with inventory or logistics software experience (e.g., MYOB).

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day despatch operations of the nursery.
• Lead, supervise and motivate the despatch team to achieve daily targets.
• Coordinate order picking, staging, loading and dispatch activities.
• Plan and schedule vehicle routes and deliveries efficiently.
• Maintain strong communication with sales, production and transport teams.
• Monitor staffing requirements and allocate resources effectively.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and stock movements within company systems.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety policies and procedures.

Job description

Andreasens Green Wholesale Nurseries in Kemps Creek, NSW, is seeking a full-time Despatch Manager to lead the despatch department at our nursery. This role demands hands-on leadership and a passion for efficient logistics within a family-owned business.

You will manage day-to-day despatch operations, coordinate order picking, staging, loading and dispatch, plan vehicle routes, and maintain inventory accuracy while collaborating with sales, production and transport teams to meet daily targets and