Warehouse Supervisor

Alta Genetics; Camperdown; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Alta Genetics in Australia is seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead a critical warehouse and distribution operation supporting livestock genetics customers. The role combines hands-on leadership with people development, process optimization, and a focus on safety and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

You will balance daily warehouse duties with team leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement initiatives to ensure reliable, precise operations that support rural and

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in warehouse/logistics environment.
• Proven ability to lead teams and achieve operational results.
• Experience improving processes and efficiency.
• Experience with inventory control and dispatch activities.
• Ability to prioritize under pressure.
• Experience using warehouse, inventory, or business management systems.
• Hands-on leadership style and willingness to work with the team.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily warehouse and dispatch operations.
• Supervise and coordinate warehouse team activities.
• Plan workloads and ensure priorities are completed safely and efficiently.
• Support picking, packing, dispatch, customer pickups, and freight activities.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through stock control, cycle counts, and physical counts.
• Coordinate couriers, freight providers, imports, and incoming shipments.
• Ensure accurate documentation, traceability, and recordkeeping.
• Drive safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the operation.

Skills

Warehouse Leadership

Inventory control

Dispatch operations

Team leadership

Process improvement

Decision making

WMS experience

Hands-on leadership

Communication skills

Tools

WMS software

ERP systems

Barcode scanners

Job description

Job Description

What if your next leadership role put at the center of an operation that supports the future of livestock genetics?

We're seeking an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to lead a critical warehouse and distribution operation serving customers across the livestock industry. This is an opportunity for a proven operational leader to take ownership of warehouse performance, inventory accuracy, dispatch execution, and customer service outcomes in a fast-paced environment where reliability and precision matter.

Success in this role requires more than keeping the operation running. We're looking for a hands‑on leader who can build capability within the team, strengthen processes, drive continuous improvement, and create a culture of accountability and operational excellence. You'll balance day‑to‑day warehouse responsibilities with people leadership, problem‑solving, and process optimization while supporting an industry that plays an important role in Australian agriculture.

If you're an experienced warehouse leader who takes pride in creating efficient operations, developing strong teams, and delivering consistent results, we'd love to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily warehouse and dispatch operations.
• Supervise and coordinate warehouse team activities.
• Plan workloads and ensure operational priorities are completed safely and efficiently.
• Support picking, packing, dispatch, customer pickups, and freight activities.
• Maintain inventory accuracy through stock control, cycle counts, and physical inventory counts.
• Coordinate couriers, freight providers, imports, and incoming shipments.
• Ensure accurate documentation, traceability, and recordkeeping.
• Drive safety, accountability, and continuous improvement across the operation.

Qualifications

• Previous leadership experience in a warehouse, logistics, manufacturing, distribution, or supply chain environment.
• Strong experience managing warehouse operations, inventory control, and dispatch activities.
• Proven ability to lead teams and achieve operational results through others.
• Experience improving processes, driving efficiency, and maintaining high operational standards.
• Ability to manage competing priorities while making sound decisions under pressure.
• Experience using warehouse, inventory, or business management systems.
• A hands‑on leadership style with a willingness to work alongside your team when needed.
• Strong communication, problem‑solving, and relationship‑building skills.

About Us

As a holding company with cooperative and private ownership, URUS is a family of businesses at the heart of the dairy and beef industry – Alta Genetics, GENEX, Genetics Australia, Leachman Cattle, Jetstream, PEAK, SCCL, Trans Ova Genetics and VAS. Each organization has its unique identity, products, and services. These companies work globally to provide cutting‑edge dairy and beef genetics, customized reproductive services to maximize conceptions, dairy management information to take producers to the frontline of progressive dairy farming, and an array of products and services to help bovines reach their full genetic potential. URUS has 9 brands in 17 retail countries and employs nearly 2,800 people globally.