Head of Warehouse & Logistics - FMCG (SAP)

seek.com.au

Melbourne

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced operational leader to own our warehouse and logistics function across multiple sites in Australia. You will drive DIFOT, freight discipline and inventory accuracy while maintaining cost control and operational discipline on the warehouse floor.

You will partner with S&OP, Production, Procurement and Sales to translate plans into reliable execution, building a high-performing frontline leadership team and delivering measurable improvements in service and

Qualifications

  • Experience leading FMCG warehouse and logistics teams.
  • Proven ability to stabilise underperforming operations.
  • Strong cost control and budget discipline.
  • Experience with SAP or equivalent ERP/WMS.
  • Experience with multiple sites and 3PL relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Lead warehouse and dispatch operations across multiple sites.
  • Own DIFOT performance and reduce service penalties.
  • Drive freight cost optimisation and manage carrier performance.
  • Strengthen 3PL relationships and contractual performance standards.
  • Improve inventory accuracy and stock integrity within SAP.
  • Establish daily and weekly KPI governance rhythms.
  • Improve labour productivity and warehouse efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, food safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Build capability and accountability within frontline leadership teams.

Skills

Warehouse leadership
ERP/WMS experience
3PL management
Cost control
Safety compliance
Team leadership
Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SAP

Job description

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced operational leader to own our warehouse and logistics function across multiple sites in Australia. You will drive DIFOT, freight discipline and inventory accuracy while maintaining cost control and operational discipline on the warehouse floor.

You will partner with S&OP, Production, Procurement and Sales to translate plans into reliable execution, building a high-performing frontline leadership team and delivering measurable improvements in service and

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