Warehouse Manager

Korimco Toys; Greater Dandenong; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Korimco Toys and Nuby Australia invites an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead our Dandenong South warehouse. You will oversee day-to-day operations, drive accuracy, safety and on-time dispatch, and develop a hands-on team to meet targets.

The role requires a hands-on leader with 2IC or supervisory experience, a current forklift licence and strong skills in inventory management systems, planning and problem-solving.

Qualifications

• Experience as a 2IC or supervising warehouse operations.
• Current forklift licence.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Hands-on approach and strong work ethic.
• Experience using warehouse or inventory management systems.
• Strong focus on accuracy, productivity and meeting deadlines.
• Ability to work independently, solve problems and take ownership of outcomes.
• Proactive approach to improving processes and operational performance.
• Positive attitude and commitment to maintaining a safe and productive workplace.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all day-to-day warehouse operations.
• Lead, motivate and develop the warehouse team to achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate picking, packing and dispatch to ensure orders are processed accurately and on time.
• Oversee container unloading, receipting and stock put-away.
• Manage inventory accuracy and ensure regular stock checks are completed.
• Coordinate freight bookings and ensure orders are entered into the freight system correctly.
• Ensure pallets and consignments are prepared securely and efficiently for dispatch.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, productivity and efficiency.
• Manage warehouse resources and workflow to meet business requirements.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth coordination of stock movements and customer orders.
• Report back to the business on the warehouse KPI's

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Time management

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Proactive process improvement

Tools

Warehouse management systems

Job description

Korimco Toys and Nuby Australia are a leading suppliers of toys and baby products to the Australian retail market. Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Warehouse Manager to lead our warehouse operations at our Dandenong South facility.

We are looking for a hands-on leader who can manage the day-to-day warehouse operations, lead and develop the team, and ensure orders are processed accurately and dispatched efficiently. The successful candidate will take ownership of warehouse performance, inventory management, workplace safety and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all day-to-day warehouse operations.
• Lead, motivate and develop the warehouse team to achieve operational targets.
• Coordinate picking, packing and dispatch to ensure orders are processed accurately and on time.
• Oversee container unloading, receipting and stock put-away.
• Manage inventory accuracy and ensure regular stock checks are completed.
• Coordinate freight bookings and ensure orders are entered into the freight system correctly.
• Ensure pallets and consignments are prepared securely and efficiently for dispatch.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.
• Identify opportunities to improve warehouse processes, productivity and efficiency.
• Manage warehouse resources and workflow to meet business requirements.
• Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth coordination of stock movements and customer orders.
• Report back to the business on the warehouse KPI's

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience as a 2IC or managing or supervising warehouse operations.
• A current forklift licence.
• Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• A hands-on approach and a strong work ethic.
• Good computer skills and experience using warehouse or inventory management systems.
• A strong focus on accuracy, productivity and meeting deadlines.
• The ability to work independently, solve problems and take ownership of outcomes.
• A proactive approach to improving processes and operational performance.
• A positive attitude and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive workplace.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing business where you can take ownership of the warehouse function and make a meaningful contribution to the company's ongoing success.

We are looking for someone who combines strong leadership with a practical, hands-on approach and takes pride in running an efficient, well-organised warehouse.

If you are an experienced warehouse professional looking for an opportunity to lead a team and make a difference, we would love to hear from you.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.