DISTRIBUTION CENTRE MANAGER

InterCentral Logistics; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career growth and training

Great team culture

Job summary

InterCentral Logistics is seeking an experienced DC Manager based in Prestons, NSW to oversee day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations across multiple sites. You will lead warehouse teams, drive safety, efficiency and adherence to service levels, while maintaining inventory accuracy and strong stakeholder relationships.

The role focuses on cost control, labour planning and continuous improvement initiatives across the network, with opportunities for career growth and development in a

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse operations in a fast-paced 3PL logistics environment.
• Ability to lead multi-customer warehouse operations and large teams.
• Strong communication with customers, carriers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Experience driving operational performance, continuous improvement and customer service outcomes.
• Hands-on experience with WMS/ERP systems and operational reporting.
• Sound understanding of WHS compliance and warehouse safety standards.
• Experience with SAP, Carton Cloud or similar warehouse systems is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations across inbound, outbound, inventory and dispatch at multiple sites.
• Lead warehouse teams to achieve KPIs and service levels.
• Ensure all warehouse operations are conducted safely and in line with WHS policies and compliance.
• Drive labour planning and cost control in line with budgets and performance expectations.
• Maintain strong inventory accuracy and warehouse discipline across customer accounts.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with customers, transport providers and internal stakeholders.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve service performance and efficiency.
• Support customer onboarding and planning for new and existing accounts.
• Monitor warehouse performance through KPI reporting and regular reviews.
• Lead by example in creating a positive, accountable team culture.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Multi-customer ops

Stakeholder communication

Continuous improvement

WMS/ERP experience

WHS compliance

SAP experience

Tools

Carton Cloud

SAP

Job description

Exciting opportunity to join a nationwide fast-growing Third-party Logistics Provider

Conveniently located in Prestons NSW

Full time opportunity and commence immediately

About us

InterCentral Logistics is a fast-growing Australian Third-Party Logistics provider who specialises in Contracted Warehousing & Distribution, Domestic Transportation, Project Logistics and International Freight forwarding.

With a strong nationwide network and more than 80,000 sqm of warehouse facilities, we provide integrated supply chain solutions to leading businesses across industries including renewable energy, EV, 3C electronics, FMCG and manufacturing, including Fortune Global 500 companies and major listed enterprises.

Over recent years, InterCentral Logistics has built a strong reputation for delivering reliable, scalable and customer-focused logistics solutions. Our capabilities cover the full supply chain, including international freight coordination, customs clearance, container transport, warehousing, inventory management and nationwide distribution.

At InterCentral Logistics, people, safety, accountability and customer service are at the core of everything we do. We continue to invest in our people, systems and infrastructure to support the next stage of growth across our national operations network.

About the role

Due to InterCentral’s continued growth, we are seeking an experienced DC Manager based in Prestons NSW. This role is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations across our Prestons, Greenacre and Blacktown warehouse facilities, ensuring operational efficiency, inventory accuracy, safety compliance and high service standards across the network.

The successful candidate will lead warehouse operations teams across both sites, foster strong collaboration internally and externally, and drive operational performance to support customer and business objectives.

Tasks & responsibilities

Overall responsibility for managing day-to-day warehouse and distribution operations across inbound, outbound, inventory and dispatch activities across both DC sites.

Lead and manage warehouse teams, supervisors and operational staff to achieve operational KPIs, customer service levels and productivity targets.

Ensure all warehouse operations are conducted safely and in line with company WHS policies, procedures and compliance requirements.

Drive operational efficiency, labour planning and cost control in line with company budgets and performance expectations.

Maintain strong inventory accuracy and warehouse discipline across all customer accounts and operational processes.

Build and maintain professional relationships with customers, transport providers and internal stakeholders to support operational outcomes.

Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve service performance, operational efficiency and overall customer experience.

Support customer onboarding, operational planning and process implementation for new and existing accounts.

Monitor warehouse performance through reporting, KPI analysis and regular operational reviews.

Lead by example in creating a positive, accountable and high-performing team culture.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience leading warehouse operations within a fast-paced 3PL logistics environment.
• Strong leadership capability with experience managing multi-customer warehouse operations and large operational teams.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers, carriers, suppliers and internal stakeholders at all levels.
• Demonstrated experience driving operational performance, continuous improvement and customer service outcomes.
• Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management and distribution processes.
• Experience managing labour planning, operational costs and productivity performance.
• Hands-on experience with WMS/ERP systems and operational reporting.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills with the ability to perform under pressure.
• Sound understanding of WHS compliance, warehouse safety standards and operational best practices.
• Experience with SAP, Carton Cloud or similar warehouse systems is advantageous.

Benefits to successful candidate

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity for career growth and training development.
• Greatteam culture with dynamic leaders and a diverse team.
• This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is seeking to grow your career and maximize your potential within a fast-growing business.