Hands-On Warehouse Leader: Own Operations & Impact

Byasia Food; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ByAsia Food is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to own the Pemulwuy warehouse's day-to-day operation. The role is hands-on and leadership-focused, requiring you to run a busy floor, set clear expectations and ensure orders, inventory and daily operations are accurate and efficient.

You will report to the Supply Chain Manager and lead a team to ensure safe, accurate, and timely discharge of tasks, while driving improvements to layout, processes and ways of working.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Warehouse Supervisor or similar senior role.
• Experience leading a warehouse team and managing day-to-day performance.
• Strong understanding of receiving, inventory control, order fulfilment and dispatch.
• Experience in fast-paced FMCG, food, wholesale or distribution environment.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Confidence dealing with operational issues and holding people to standards.
• Strong attention to detail around inventory and order accuracy.
• Experience using warehouse/inventory or ERP systems.
• Current LF Forklift Licence and ability to operate counterbalance and high-reach forklifts.
• Strong WHS understanding.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the warehouse team across receiving, putaway, replenishment, picking, packing and dispatch.
• Plan the daily workload, allocate resources and ensure priorities are clearly communicated.
• Set expectations for productivity, accuracy, attendance and operational standards.
• Ensure customer orders are picked and dispatched accurately and on time.
• Maintain strong inventory accuracy and investigate stock discrepancies.
• Oversee stock rotation, cycle counts and general inventory control.
• Coordinate inbound containers, deliveries, outbound transport and loading activities.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse.
• Coach and develop warehouse team members and support onboarding of new employees.
• Monitor warehouse KPIs and identify issues before they impact customers.
• Identify and implement practical improvements to warehouse layout, processes and ways of working.
• Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and broader business to resolve issues.

Skills

Hands-on

Organised

Accountable

People-focused

Improvement-minded

Leadership

Warehouse operations

Inventory control

Problem solving

Tools

LF Forklift Licence

Counterbalance forklift

High-reach forklift

Job description

ByAsia Food is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to own the Pemulwuy warehouse's day-to-day operation. The role is hands-on and leadership-focused, requiring you to run a busy floor, set clear expectations and ensure orders, inventory and daily operations are accurate and efficient.

You will report to the Supply Chain Manager and lead a team to ensure safe, accurate, and timely discharge of tasks, while driving improvements to layout, processes and ways of working.