Logistics Manager

Powerfleet; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Powerfleet is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead its inventory and logistics function in Western Australia. You will be responsible for stock accuracy, timely deliveries, and developing a high-performing team, emphasizing safety and operational excellence.

Applicants should have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics management, with proficiency in inventory management systems such as Salesforce. A commitment to continuous improvement and project management experience are desirable traits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in logistics, fulfilment, or warehouse management, including team leadership.
• Proficiency with inventory management systems (e.g., Salesforce).
• Demonstrated success implementing operational processes and developing SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Lead inventory and stock control across two locations.
• Direct inbound and outbound logistics for timely delivery.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics team across both sites.
• Establish and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Drive continuous improvement across warehouse layout and workflow.
• Deliver regular performance reporting on inventory and operational efficiency.

Skills

Team leadership and people development

Cross-functional collaboration and clear communication

Customer-focused

Analytical and problem solving

Commitment to continuous improvement

Education

Minimum 5 years’ experience in logistics or warehouse management

Proficiency with inventory management systems

Working knowledge of Work Health and Safety (WHS)

Tools

Salesforce

Excel

Power BI

Job description

About Powerfleet

Powerfleet (Nasdaq: AIOT; JSE: PWR) is a global leader in the artificial intelligence of things (AIoT) software-as-a-service (SaaS) mobile asset industry. With more than 30 years of experience, Powerfleet unifies business operations through the ingestion, harmonization, and integration of data—regardless of source—and delivers actionable insights to help companies meet their strategic objectives around Safety, Compliance, Efficiency and Sustainability. Our people‑first culture and relentless innovation empower customers to achieve measurable, sustainable business improvements.

About The Role

As Logistics Manager, you will lead Powerfleet’s inventory and logistics function across two locations in Australia, owning the processes and systems that keep stock accurate, deliveries on time, and operations running efficiently. Reporting to the Operations Director, you will translate business and customer demand into reliable fulfilment—balancing cost, speed, and service quality at scale.

This is a hands‑on leadership role that pairs day‑to‑day operational excellence with longer‑term improvement. You will develop a high‑performing team grounded in safety and accountability, while partnering across departments on tender processes, system upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen how the business operates.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead inventory and stock control across two locations—owning forecasting, demand planning, and reporting to maintain accurate stock levels, reduce discrepancies, and improve stock turnover.
• Direct inbound and outbound logistics to ensure timely, cost‑effective delivery, coordinating freight providers, suppliers, and internal teams to streamline transport and fulfilment.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the logistics team across both sites—setting performance goals, providing feedback, and acting as the escalation point for operational and process challenges.
• Establish and refine standard operating procedures (SOPs) and best practices that improve efficiency, consistency, and workplace safety.
• Drive continuous improvement across warehouse layout, workflow, and technology, and contribute to tenders, system upgrades, and cross‑functional business improvement projects.
• Deliver regular performance reporting on inventory accuracy, delivery performance, and operational efficiency, and lead root‑cause investigations to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.

Qualifications

Required (Education & Experience)

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in logistics, fulfilment, or warehouse management, including team leadership.
• Demonstrated success implementing operational processes and developing SOPs.
• Proficiency with inventory management systems (e.g., Salesforce).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Working knowledge of Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations and warehouse safety best practices.

Preferred

• Project management experience in system implementations or process re‑engineering.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, reconciliations).
• Experience with Power BI or similar reporting and analytics tools.

Skills & Competencies

• Team leadership and people development
• Cross‑functional collaboration and clear communication
• Customer‑focused, accountable, and committed to continuous improvement

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Powerfleet is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Australian laws. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate or tolerate harassment on any protected basis under applicable laws in the countries where we operate.