Distribution & Logistics Lead: Team, Inventory & Safety

iPlace Recruitment Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

iPlace Recruitment Pty Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee distribution and warehouse operations in a manufacturing and logistics setting. You will lead a small team, manage fleet and inventory, and ensure safe, efficient delivery of products.

The role involves driving month-end reporting, budgeting, and continuous improvement of distribution processes, with a focus on safety and teamwork. This position suits someone seeking stability and a balanced work-life in Melbourne's market.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a small team in manufacturing and distribution.
• Strong admin and reporting skills including month-end and variance analysis.
• Proven ability to manage inventories, budgets and logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing distribution and warehouse management.
• Staff management – team of 10 including casuals and permanent staff.
• Fleet management of 13, 8T forklifts including coordinating with service providers.
• Coordinating inventory stocktake.
• Handling customer complaints or escalations related to damaged or undelivered products.
• Managing distribution department budgets and budget control.
• Collaborating with the HSE Coordinator to promote safety.

Skills

Team leadership

Logistics coordination

Budget management

Education

Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Business Administration

Operations Management

Industrial Engineering

Transport & Distribution

Job description

iPlace Recruitment Pty Ltd is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to oversee distribution and warehouse operations in a manufacturing and logistics setting. You will lead a small team, manage fleet and inventory, and ensure safe, efficient delivery of products.

The role involves driving month-end reporting, budgeting, and continuous improvement of distribution processes, with a focus on safety and teamwork. This position suits someone seeking stability and a balanced work-life in Melbourne's market.