Warehouse Team Leader

Rashi Joshi; Darwin; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Rashi Joshi is seeking an experienced Warehouse & Distribution Team Leader to oversee daily operations and lead a small team. The role combines warehousing, inventory management, logistics coordination, and staff supervision to drive performance while ensuring accuracy and customer service standards.

Key duties include supervising day-to-day activities, coordinating picking/packing/dispatch, stock receipting, and maintaining WMS accuracy.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership ability with experience supervising warehouse personnel.
• Experience managing warehouse inventory and warehouse management systems.
• Experience using SAP and RF scanning systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise day-to-day warehouse and distribution activities.
• Coordinate picking, packing, and dispatch of products.
• Manage receipting and processing of incoming stock and goods.
• Oversee inventory control, cycle counting, stock takes, and stock adjustments.
• Maintain warehouse location management and stock accuracy within the WMS.
• Utilise SAP and RF scanning systems to manage inventory movements.
• Plan and coordinate freight movements, load planning, and transport bookings.
• Monitor warehouse KPIs and ensure operational targets are achieved.
• Provide training, coaching, and support to warehouse team members.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and service levels.

Skills

Leadership experience

Inventory management

SAP experience

RF scanning

Warehouse operations

Autonomous work

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Tools

SAP systems

RF scanners

Job description

Your new company

We are seeking an experienced Warehouse & Distribution Team Leader to oversee daily warehouse operations while leading a small team to ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate movement of inventory. This is a hands-on leadership role combining warehousing, inventory management, logistics coordination, and staff supervision. The successful candidate will have strong warehouse experience, a proactive leadership style, and the ability to drive operational performance while maintaining excellent inventory accuracy and customer service standards.

Your new role

• Lead and supervise day-to-day warehouse and distribution activities.
• Coordinate picking, packing, and dispatch of products.
• Manage receipting and processing of incoming stock and goods.
• Oversee inventory control, cycle counting, stock takes, and stock adjustments.
• Maintain warehouse location management and stock accuracy within the WMS.
• Utilise SAP and RF scanning systems to manage inventory movements.
• Plan and coordinate freight movements, load planning, and transport bookings.
• Monitor warehouse KPIs and ensure operational targets are achieved.
• Provide training, coaching, and support to warehouse team members.
• Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety requirements.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and service levels.

What you’ll need to succeed

• Full Australian working rights – Long term Darwin plans.
• Previous experience in a Warehouse Team Leader, Distribution Team Leader, Warehouse Supervisor, or similar leadership role.
• Experience managing warehouse inventory and warehouse management systems.
• SAP experience is highly regarded, but training can be provided.
• Experience using RF scanners and handheld warehouse technology.
• Strong computer literacy and experience using logistics and freight management portals.
• Knowledge of inventory control, cycle counts, stock adjustments, and warehouse processes.
• Proven leadership ability with experience supervising warehouse personnel.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.

What you’ll get in return

• 37.5 hours – Monday to Friday.
• Salary negotiable – experience depending.
• Opportunity to lead a high-performing warehouse team.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Supportive and safety-focused work environment.
• Long-term career opportunity with a growing organisation.