Warehouse Supervisor

Michael Page Australia; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page Australia is assisting a reputable distribution business in Sydney to recruit a Warehouse Supervisor for a temp role. You will lead day-to-day operations across Receiving, Dispatch and Inventory and manage a team of around 40 through Team Leaders.

The role requires a hands-on leader with strong communication, a current Forklift Licence, and exposure to WMS and MS Office. Standard hours are 7:00am to 3:00pm, Monday to Friday, with an competitive hourly rate and immediate start.

Qualifications

• Warehouse leadership experience within a distribution or warehouse environment.
• Current Forklift Licence.
• Strong knowledge of receiving, dispatch, and inventory operations.
• Experience managing teams and labour hire staff.
• Hands-on management style with excellent communication skills.
• Exposure to WMS and Microsoft Office systems.
• Ability to drive safety, productivity, and team performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day warehouse operations across Receiving, Dispatch and Inventory.
• Manage and support a team of approximately 40 employees through three Team Leaders.
• Coordinate labour hire requirements, rostering and workforce planning.
• Approve timesheets and monitor attendance and productivity.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and efficient stock movement throughout the warehouse.
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor operational performance and resolve day-to-day warehouse issues.
• Support inbound and outbound operations to ensure service levels are achieved.
• Collaborate with the Operations Manager to maintain a smooth and efficient warehouse operation.

Skills

Warehouse leadership

Forklift licence

Team management

Labour hire staffing

Communication skills

WMS experience

MS Office

Tools

WMS

MS Excel

Job description

• Temp opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate and immediate start.
• You’ll lead a high-performing warehouse team.

About Our Client

The organisation is a reputable distribution business known for its strong operational performance and customer-focused approach. They are looking for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to oversee day-to-day warehouse operations and lead a high-performing team in the Greater Western Sydney region.

Job Description

• Lead the day-to-day warehouse operations across Receiving, Dispatch and Inventory.
• Manage and support a team of approximately 40 employees through three Team Leaders.
• Coordinate labour hire requirements, rostering and workforce planning.
• Approve timesheets and monitor attendance and productivity.
• Ensure inventory accuracy and efficient stock movement throughout the warehouse.
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Monitor operational performance and resolve day-to-day warehouse issues.
• Support inbound and outbound operations to ensure service levels are achieved.
• Collaborate with the Operations Manager to maintain a smooth and efficient warehouse operation.

The Successful Applicant

• Warehouse leadership experience within a distribution or warehouse environment.
• Current Forklift Licence.
• Strong knowledge of receiving, dispatch, and inventory operations.
• Experience managing teams and labour hire staff.
• Hands-on management style with excellent communication skills.
• Exposure to WMS and Microsoft Office systems.
• Ability to drive safety, productivity, and team performance.

What's on Offer

• Monday to Friday role 7:00am - 3:00pm and an immediate start available.
• Competitive hourly rate with occasionally overtime.