Operations Leader — Warehouse & Export Logistics

Sunrice Group; Leeton; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

SunRice is seeking an experienced Site Logistics Manager to lead our Leeton Mill warehouse, export, distribution and inventory operations. You will oversee a large operational team and key export activities, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of products across Australia and international markets.

Reporting to the Logistics & Customer Service Director, you will drive stock accuracy, implement robust stock management, and foster a strong safety culture across multiple sites, with a focus on

Qualifications

• Previous experience leading warehouse, logistics or inventory operations.
• Strong inventory control and stock management experience.
• Experience managing medium to large operational teams.
• A genuine commitment to workplace safety.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
• SAP experience is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead warehouse, transport and inventory operations across multiple sites.
• Manage a team of approximately 50 employees through four direct reports.
• Drive safety culture and ensure compliance with site and legislative requirements.
• Maintain inventory accuracy and integrity through robust stock management processes.
• Manage export operations, including shipment of approximately 6,000 containers annually.
• Oversee transport planning, container management and fumigation activities.
• Lead stocktakes, cycle counting programs and inventory reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that improve safety, efficiency and service levels.
• Manage supplier and contractor relationships, including material handling equipment providers.
• Provide strategic recommendations to improve warehouse and logistics performance.
• Daily train logistics management for export containers.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Problem-solving

Communication

Team development

Tools

WMS

SAP

Job description

SunRice is seeking an experienced Site Logistics Manager to lead our Leeton Mill warehouse, export, distribution and inventory operations. You will oversee a large operational team and key export activities, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of products across Australia and international markets.

Reporting to the Logistics & Customer Service Director, you will drive stock accuracy, implement robust stock management, and foster a strong safety culture across multiple sites, with a focus on