Logistics Operations Manager

Bunnings Limited; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Team discount

OnePass membership

Team member benefits

12 weeks parental leave

Job summary

Bunnings is seeking a Logistics Operations Manager at Laverton North Fulfilment Centre to lead inbound, outbound and inventory operations, delivering safe, efficient and reliable outcomes for stores and customers. You will develop high-performing teams, drive continuous improvement across safety, service and cost, and partner with stores and external providers to optimise processes and response to change.

If you're an experienced operational leader who thrives in fast-paced supply chains and

Qualifications

• Warehouse experience within large-scale retail, FMCG or supply chain.
• Senior operational leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse and inventory operations.
• Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and third-party logistics.
• Strong commercial and operational acumen.
• Experience driving safety and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe and efficient inbound, outbound and inventory operations.
• Build an engaged, high-performing team through coaching and development.
• Drive improvements across safety, productivity, service and inventory accuracy.
• Manage key operational costs, labour and performance targets.
• Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve ways of working.
• Build strong partnerships across Supply Chain, stores and external providers.
• Lead your team positively through change and create an inclusive environment.

Skills

Warehouse experience

Leadership experience

Inventory operations

WMS experience

Commercial acumen

Safety improvements

Tools

WMS

3PL experience

Job description

Join us and experience Bunnings from the other side of the counter!

What's in it for you when you're part of our team:

Team discount at Bunnings and other Wesfarmers brands including Kmart, Target and Officeworks to name a few

Free standard OnePass membership

Access to over 100+ exclusive team member benefits across health, shopping, travel and stay, wealth, work and leave

12 weeks paid parental leave, regardless of gender

Fun stuff like annual festive gifts, discounted food and drinks at our Bunnings Cafe, and travelling store team member opportunities

We're genuinely invested in your career and no matter where you start with us, that pathway is yours to build

About the role

Ready to lead a large-scale logistics operation and make a real impact?

As our Logistics Operations Manager, you'll lead inbound, outbound and inventory operations within our Laverton North Fulfilment Centre, helping deliver safe, efficient and reliable outcomes for our stores and customers.

With "A million ways to make an impact", you'll have the opportunity to develop great teams, improve operational performance and drive continuous improvement across safety, service and cost.

What's involved

You'll have the opportunity to:

Lead safe and efficient inbound, outbound and inventory operations.

Build an engaged, high-performing team through coaching and development.

Drive improvements across safety, productivity, service and inventory accuracy.

Manage key operational costs, labour and performance targets.

Identify opportunities to simplify processes and improve ways of working.

Build strong partnerships across Supply Chain, stores and external providers.

Lead your team positively through change and create an inclusive environment.

With Inspiring you to give it a red hot go, you'll be supported to challenge ideas, make decisions and help shape better ways of working.

About You

You're an experienced operational leader who enjoys bringing people together and getting the best out of a team. You'll be comfortable working in a fast-paced supply chain environment, using data to make decisions and balancing safety, service, cost and productivity.

You're collaborative, practical and passionate about creating a great team culture while delivering strong operational results.

What you'll need

Warehouse experience within large-scale retail, FMCG or supply chain

Senior operational leadership experience

Strong knowledge of warehouse and inventory operations

Experience with Warehouse Management Systems and third-party logistics

Strong commercial and operational acumen

Experience driving safety and continuous improvement initiatives

You'll be part of a workplace where you'll feel like you belong.

We love the diversity across our teams, brought together in an inclusive culture guided by our values. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, cultural backgrounds, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply and join us in shaping a workplace that celebrates First Nations voices, perspectives, and contributions. Please note, you must be age 15 or over to apply for a role at Bunnings.

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Bunnings reserves the right to close job advertisements at any time, so we encourage you to apply early. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies, as we have a dedicated internal Talent Acquisition team managing all hiring processes.

About Us

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home improvement and lifestyle products in Australia and New Zealand. We're proud to support project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry through our network of stores, trade centres, frame and truss sites and online.

At Bunnings, our purpose is simple: we're here to inspire people to have a red hot go! Whether that's backing our team to grow, supporting customers to take on new projects, or helping communities make a real difference. By joining our passionate and diverse team, you will be part of a culture that encourages you to roll up your sleeves and build something great together. If you're ready to have a go, apply today.

Please note if you are offered a role with us, background checks may be required. This can include police, employment, medical and qualification checks. If a police check search returns a criminal record, Bunnings will assess whether the record impacts your ability to perform the key requirements of the role.

Unlock job insights

Hirer responsiveness Salary match Number of applicants

Home & Garden Retail More than 10,000 employees

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home and lifestyle products for consumer and commercial customers in Australia and New Zealand. We are a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry.

Our store network is made up of 282 large warehouse stores, 67 smaller format stores, and 32 trade centres and frame & truss sites. In April 2020, Bunnings acquired South Australian retailer Adelaide Tools (now Tool Kit Depot), which now has 11 stores, and acquired Beaumont Tiles in November 2021 which has 115 stores. Revenue across the 2022 financial year totalled $17.8 billion and at 30 June 2022, we employed nearly 53,000 team members.

Bunnings is the leading retailer of home and lifestyle products for consumer and commercial customers in Australia and New Zealand. We are a major supplier to project builders, commercial tradespeople and the housing industry.

Our store network is made up of 282 large warehouse stores, 67 smaller format stores, and 32 trade centres and frame & truss sites. In April 2020, Bunnings acquired South Australian retailer Adelaide Tools (now Tool Kit Depot), which now has 10 stores, and acquired Beaumont Tiles in November 2021 which has 115 stores. Revenue across the 2022 financial year totalled $17.8 billion and at 30 June 2022, we employed nearly 53,000 team members.

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