Warehouse & Distribution Supervisor: Safe, Efficient Ops

ASSA ABLOY; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ASSA ABLOY in Townsville is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee receiving, storage, replenishment, picking, dispatch and customer pickups while upholding safety standards and accuracy. You’ll partner with sales, service, and other teams to ensure smooth operations and reliable service levels.

You’ll lead daily warehouse activities, drive continuous improvement, manage stock accuracy and cycle counts, and develop team capability through coaching and performance reviews.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising warehouse or logistics operations.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices.
• ERP system experience, preferably Microsoft Dynamics AX.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience using Freight Data International (FDI) Transport Management System.
• Exposure to data warehouse reporting tools.
• Experience applying 5S/6S methodologies and continuous improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily warehouse activities including receiving, replenishment, picking, storage and dispatch.
• Lead safe work practices and maintain workplace health and safety standards across the site.
• Manage inventory accuracy, warehouse transactions and physical stock control processes.
• Coordinate cycle counts and stocktake activities to maintain accurate inventory records.
• Ensure warehouse systems and records are maintained in line with company policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with sales, customer service and other business functions to support customer outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety, efficiency and operational performance.
• Develop team capability through training, coaching and performance reviews.

Skills

Supervision

Health & Safety

ERP systems

MS Office

FDI Transport

Data warehouse tools

5S/6S

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX

FDI Transport Management System

Data reporting tools

Job description

ASSA ABLOY in Townsville is seeking a hands-on Warehouse Supervisor to oversee receiving, storage, replenishment, picking, dispatch and customer pickups while upholding safety standards and accuracy. You’ll partner with sales, service, and other teams to ensure smooth operations and reliable service levels.

You’ll lead daily warehouse activities, drive continuous improvement, manage stock accuracy and cycle counts, and develop team capability through coaching and performance reviews.