Warehouse Supervisor | Lead 40-Person Team | Mon-Fri 7am-3pm

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

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.