Warehouse Supervisor

Overview

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Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers' potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 28K employees in facilities throughout the world.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily warehouse operations in Karratha, WA, ensuring efficient execution of day-to-day activities and adherence to safety and inventory controls.
• Supervise warehouse staff; monitor and adjust daily workloads and priorities based on business requirements.
• Oversee warehouse receipts, deliveries and dispatches to ensure quality and quantity of commodities; verify quality and count of commodities received and delivered.
• Verify loads before dispatch; perform spot checks on goods received.
• Understand internal inventory processes and become proficient in areas of warehouse operations to cover daily operations if required (e.g., forklift operation).
• Liaise with transport vendors as the site contact.
• Identify and address inventory reduction and relocation; document all such operations accurately.
• Conduct regular physical inventories and maintain inventory records; monitor and control inventory integrity.
• Resolve inventory problems in a timely manner and escalate as required.
• Track and report non-conforming products to ensure transactional integrity.
• Supervise cleaning, maintenance and repair of the warehouse; conduct regular warehouse inspections ensuring safe practices and procedures.
• Ensure accurate and neat stacking of commodities; train employees on proper stacking methods and handling practices.
• Attend daily operational meetings with internal teams and customers; foster open coordination with other functions to deliver high-quality service.
• Perform other tasks as required by the Global Operations Director.

Location

Karratha, WA – Residential or FIFO from Perth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma.
• Forklift Licence.
• Some training and/or experience in commodity or general stock management, logistics, financial management, accounting or equivalent (preferred).
• 5-10 years experience working in a warehouse environment.
• Ability to work independently and proactively.
• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Builds and maintains relationships with the warehouse team as well as other stakeholders.
• Dependable, well organized, and strong time management skills.
• Solid working knowledge of computers and the following software: Oracle, MS Excel, MS Word.

What we offer

• Monday to Friday role
• Location: Karratha, WA - Residential OR FIFO from Perth
• Training - commensurate with experience
• Rewards & Recognition Program
• Discounted health insurance with Medibank
• Novated Leasing options
• Lifestyle discounts with Woolworths, Coles, Avis, JB Hifi and 500+ other retailers
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program

Equal opportunity and diversity

Wabtec is an equal employment opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and do not discriminate on race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Seniority level and employment details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Production
• Industries: Railroad Equipment Manufacturing

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