Warehouse and Logistics Lead

Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Flexible work arrangements

Professional development funding

Inclusive culture

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

Darling Downs Health is seeking a Warehouse and Logistics Lead to manage large-scale regional supply chains and ensure the timely delivery of essential products across sites. You will lead a dedicated team, drive improvements and collaborate with healthcare teams to support safe, reliable care across the region.

You will bring proven experience in warehouse and logistics leadership, strong stakeholder engagement, and a track record of delivering practical, efficient solutions in dynamic

Qualifications

• Experience leading warehouse, logistics, transport or supply chain operations.
• Strong people leadership skills with the ability to build capability and coordinate priorities.
• Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven ability to analyse operational challenges and implement practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Leading warehouse and logistics operations that maintain supply reliability, service efficiency and customer confidence.
• Coordinating resources, deliveries and priorities to ensure timely access to critical products across multiple sites.
• Supporting and mentoring team members to build capability, safety and a positive workplace culture.
• Driving practical improvements that strengthen inventory accuracy, service performance and operational resilience.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Logistics operations

Team development

Education

Qualification in warehousing/logistics/management

Job description

Lead a high-performing warehouse and logistics service in Toowoomba, ensuring critical supplies reach the right place at the right time. Drive operational excellence, support service improvement, and lead a dedicated team that helps healthcare teams deliver safe, reliable care across a diverse regional health service.

What Your Day Could Look Like

As Warehouse and Logistics Lead, you'll help keep essential services running by ensuring the smooth flow of supplies across a large regional health network. From coordinating logistics and transport activities to supporting service improvements, you'll work with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver reliable outcomes that make a real difference every day.

Every Day, You'll Contribute By

• Leading warehouse and logistics operations that maintain supply reliability, service efficiency and customer confidence.
• Coordinating resources, deliveries and priorities to ensure timely access to critical products across multiple sites.
• Supporting and mentoring team members to build capability, safety and a positive workplace culture.
• Driving practical improvements that strengthen inventory accuracy, service performance and operational resilience.

Let's Talk About You

You're a confident and approachable leader who thrives in fast-paced operational environments. You bring compassion in the way you support others, integrity in your decision-making, dignity in your interactions, innovation in your approach to solving problems, and courage when navigating competing priorities. You'll take pride in creating systems and services that help teams do their best work and support better outcomes across the health service. You're not just here to manage operations, you're here to make a meaningful impact through collaboration, leadership and continuous improvement.

Here's What Will Help You Thrive In This Role

• Experience leading warehouse, logistics, transport or supply chain operations.
• Strong people leadership skills with the ability to build capability and coordinate priorities.
• Well-developed communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proven ability to analyse operational challenges and implement practical solutions.

You'll stand out from the crowd if you have experience in healthcare supply chain environments and/or qualifications in warehousing, logistics, management or a related field.

Above all, you'll be committed to delivering reliable services that reflect our values of Compassion, Integrity, Dignity, Innovation and Courage.

Why Join Darling Downs Health?

At Darling Downs Health, we care for over 300,000 people across our expansive region. No matter where you live in our region, from Taroom in the north to Texas in the south, our purpose is to ensure accessible and sustainable care. It's complex, challenging work that makes a real difference – and the career possibilities are endless.

Whether you're a doctor, nurse, allied health professional, facilities team member, or administrator, you'll see your impact firsthand. Here, you'll find opportunities that simply don't exist elsewhere: the chance to lead initiatives, develop specialties, and embrace responsibilities that would take years to access in larger health services.

Darling Downs Health is where you can step up sooner, grow faster, and help shape the future of care across our region.

Your career at Darling Downs Health also comes with meaningful rewards:

• Maximise your take‑home pay with salary packaging and generous leave entitlements
• Enjoy flexible work arrangements that support balance and variety
• Access professional development funding, study leave and clear career pathways
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive culture that values learning and collaboration.
• Take care of your wellbeing with EAP access, private health insurance discounts and the Fitness Passport.

For a full list of benefits, visit: Darling Downs Health Benefits

Your future is here. Where are you?

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in a place that values people and purpose, we'd love to hear from you.

Occupational group

Logistics & Transport