Warehouse Manager

Rio Industrial Group; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 110 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Rio Industrial Group is seeking a Warehouse Manager to join our team at the Sunshine site, reporting to the Supply Chain Manager. The role requires strong warehousing leadership, operational excellence and accurate stock management to ensure peak efficiency and customer satisfaction.

You will oversee stock movements, DIFOT performance, and the safe operation of the site’s warehousing functions, while leading a team of drivers and coordinating with production, logistics and 3PLs.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
• Deep knowledge of warehousing and logistics operations.
• Experience with ERP systems and data analysis.

Responsabilités

• Oversee safe and efficient operation of the site’s warehousing function.
• Manage logistics and dispatch movements ensuring timely, efficient performance within budgetary and safety guidelines.
• Achieve DIFOT targets (~95%) through proactive planning and coordination with teams.
• Ensure accuracy of inventories including stock takes, variance investigations and validation across site and 3PLs.
• Lead and develop the warehouse team, promoting a positive culture of trust and high performance.

Connaissances

Leadership

Warehousing operations

ERP systems

Formation

Tertiary qualification in Warehousing, Supply Chain or Logistics

Outils

ERP software

MS Suite

Outlook

Description du poste

Rio Industrial Group isseeking a Warehouse Manager, to join our team, reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, operating across our manufacturing and warehouse site in Sunshine. This role requires strong warehousing management capabilities along with well-developed leadership skills and operational skills ensuring the warehouse operates at peak efficiency, with accurate stock management, delivery performance (DIFOT) and ultimately, customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to

Oversees the safe and effective operation of the site’s Warehousing function.

Management of all logistics and dispatch movements in a timely, efficient, and profitable manner, adhering to budgetary, quality, procedural, and safety guidelines.

Oversee stock movements and delivery timelines to customers, ensuring DIFOT targets (~95%) are achieved through proactive planning and coordination with warehouse and transport teams.

Responsible for the management and accuracy of all inventories, including stock control, regular stocktake/cycle counting, variance investigation and validation of all stock both on site and 3PL’s.

Daily management and ongoing leadership for the team of warehouse drivers that promotes a positive company culture of trust, respect, and inclusion, encouraging high performance and morale.

Ensure all operational activities are carried out in accordance with OHSWE legislation and company requirements, ensuring effective incident and recovery management.

Maintains a duty of care for employees and supports team members in learning safe work practices across the Warehouse and site as required.

Maintain strong working relationships with all Internal operations and production teams, external customers, customer warehouse teams, drivers and regular contractors to the site.

Weekly and Monthly reporting to relevant managers as required.

About You

Tertiary qualified in Warehousing, Supply Chain or Logistics is preferred.

7-10 years’ experience in the packaging, manufacturing industry would be highly advantageous.

Strong operational acumen in warehousing and logistics operation, process, leadership and site safety.

Knowledge of warehouse management software and databases including ERP, MS Suite and Outlook.

Highly organised with the ability to multitask and prioritise daily warehouse and production operations.

Demonstrated ability in a fast-paced, team-based, agile warehouse environments with attention to detail.

Strong ability to understand business process, operational needs, legislative requirements.

Detailed understanding of warehousing issue resolution management and problem-solving skills.

Maintains an uncompromising commitment to workplace health and safety for self and others.

Promotes mutual respect, keeps workplace clean and safe and supports safety, wellbeing and environment programs and initiative, maintaining a strong OHSWE culture.

You will need to bring

Strong capabilities in leading, mentoring and managing a warehouse team.

Strong computer and ERP capabilities required for effective management.

Strong organisational skills including time management and results orientation.

Sound numeracy, written and verbal communication skills.

Excellent stakeholder management skills ensuring customer and supplier satisfaction.

Valid Victorian Drivers' Licence is required.

Full rights to work full-time in Australia is essential.