Warehouse Supervisor / Warehouse Manager

Michael Page; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor/Manager in Thomastown to lead import operations within a 77G bonded warehouse, ensuring compliance while coordinating with DAFF, ABF and customs stakeholders.

You will drive daily warehouse performance through hands-on leadership, leveraging CargoWise expertise to deliver efficient and compliant import processes, improve distribution workflows, and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in warehouse management, logistics, freight forwarding or import operations.
• Strong organisational, people leadership and team management skills with a hands-on approach to driving operational performance.
• Experience managing bonded warehouse (77G) operations and ensuring compliance with customs and regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of CargoWise software and inventory management systems.
• Sound understanding of warehouse safety, compliance and operational best practice.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making and continuous improvement capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards within the warehouse.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate stock records.
• Lead, train and supervise warehouse staff to achieve operational goals.
• Implement and maintain warehouse processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with logistics teams to improve distribution workflows.
• Handle operational issues promptly.

Skills

People leadership

Inventory management

Compliance

Communication

Problem-solving

Tools

CargoWise

Job description

Warehouse Supervisor / Warehouse Manager

Lead import operations within a 77G bonded warehouse, ensuring compliance while managing key relationships with DAFF, ABF and customs stakeholders. Drive day to day warehouse performance through hands on leadership, leveraging CargoWise expertise to deliver efficient and compliant import processes.

This organisation operates in the Transport & Distribution industry and is based in Thomastown.

Description

• Oversee and manage daily warehouse operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
• Coordinate the receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.
• Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards within the warehouse.
• Monitor inventory levels and maintain accurate stock records.
• Lead, train, and supervise warehouse staff to achieve operational goals.
• Implement and maintain warehouse processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with logistics teams to improve distribution workflows.
• Handle any operational issues and resolve them promptly.

Profile

A successful Warehouse Supervisor / Manager should have:

• Proven experience in warehouse management, logistics, freight forwarding or import operations.
• Strong organisational, people leadership and team management skills, with a hands on approach to driving operational performance.
• Experience managing bonded warehouse (77G) operations and ensuring compliance with customs and regulatory requirements.
• Strong understanding of DAFF and ABF regulations, with the ability to liaise directly with government authorities and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of inventory management systems, warehouse processes and CargoWise software.
• Sound understanding of warehouse safety, compliance and operational best practice.
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making and continuous improvement capabilities.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to coordinate effectively with customs brokers, freight forwarders, transport providers and customers.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced import and distribution environment while maintaining high service levels and compliance standards.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $70,000 to $100,000 AUD, plus super depending on experience and seniority
• Permanent full-time position in Thomastown.
• Opportunities to lead and shape warehouse operations.