Supply Chain Operations Manager

Etex Group; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Yearly salary reviews

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Training and development

Great culture and teamwork

Job summary

Etex Group is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager in Australia to lead a multi-site warehouse network. You will drive safe, efficient operations and cost effectiveness while embedding a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.

Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain APAC, you will shape operational strategies and lead change across sites to enhance productivity, service levels and financial outcomes in a dynamic, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading multi-site warehouse, distribution or logistics operations.
• Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or related discipline would be highly regarded.
• Strong people leadership with a track record of developing high-performing teams.
• Proven success delivering improvements across safety, service, productivity and cost management.
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen or other CI methods would be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Lead a network of warehouse operations through direct leadership of Warehouse Managers.
• Drive consistent execution of warehouse standards, processes and operating procedures.
• Develop and deliver operational strategies aligned with broader business objectives.
• Champion Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple sites.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, service levels and cost performance.
• Use data and KPI reporting to drive informed decision-making and measurable outcomes.
• Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, collaboration and continuous learning.
• Lead change and transformation initiatives across the network.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Multi-site operations

Stakeholder engagement

Lean/Six Sigma

Budget management

SAP

MS Office

Education

Supply Chain/Logistics/Business degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

At Etex, our purpose is simple yet powerful: to inspire new ways of living. When you join us, you’re helping shape living spaces that are safer, more sustainable, smarter and more beautiful. We’re a company driven by innovation, collaboration and meaningful change.
We are a global leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead warehouse operations. Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain APAC, you will play a critical role in delivering safe, efficient, customer-focused and cost-effective operations while building a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
This is a unique opportunity to influence a large regional operation, develop warehouse leadership capability and drive strategic supply chain initiatives that support business growth.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead a network of warehouse operations through direct leadership of Warehouse Managers
• Drive consistent execution of warehouse standards, processes and operating procedures
• Develop and deliver operational strategies aligned with broader business objectives
• Champion Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple sites
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, service levels and cost performance
• Use data and KPI reporting to drive informed decision-making and measurable outcomes
• Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, collaboration and continuous learning
• Lead change and transformation initiatives across the network

At Etex, our purpose is simple yet powerful: to inspire new ways of living. When you join us, you’re helping shape living spaces that are safer, more sustainable, smarter and more beautiful. We’re a company driven by innovation, collaboration and meaningful change.
We are a global leader in sustainable construction, driven by a passion for excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority. We connect, collaborate and champion the well-being of our employees, forming partnerships and pioneering change in our ever-evolving industry.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to lead warehouse operations. Reporting to the Head of Supply Chain APAC, you will play a critical role in delivering safe, efficient, customer-focused and cost-effective operations while building a culture of continuous improvement and high performance.
This is a unique opportunity to influence a large regional operation, develop warehouse leadership capability and drive strategic supply chain initiatives that support business growth.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead a network of warehouse operations through direct leadership of Warehouse Managers
• Drive consistent execution of warehouse standards, processes and operating procedures
• Develop and deliver operational strategies aligned with broader business objectives
• Champion Lean and continuous improvement initiatives across multiple sites
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve productivity, service levels and cost performance
• Use data and KPI reporting to drive informed decision-making and measurable outcomes
• Foster a culture of accountability, engagement, collaboration and continuous learning
• Lead change and transformation initiatives across the network

About You

• Significant experience leading multi-site warehouse, distribution or logistics operations
• Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business or a related discipline would be highly regarded
• Strong people leadership experience with a track record of developing high-performing teams
• Demonstrated success delivering operational improvements across safety, customer service, productivity and cost management
• Experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen or other continuous improvement methodologies would be highly regarded
• Strong financial acumen, including budget management and cost optimisation
• Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication and influencing skills
• Experience with SAP and strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications

Our Teammate Perks

Etex Australia prioritises professional development, focusing on mentorship and supportive team environments that foster individual growth.

• Yearly salary reviews
• EAP services for you and your family
• Reward and recognition program
• Paid Parental Leave for Primary and Secondary Carers
• Fully supported training
• Great culture, supportive team environment; we work together and help each other

We are anequal-opportunity workforcecommitted to using our diverse voices to inspire people around the world to build living spaces that are evermore safe, sustainable, smart, and beautiful.