Regional Distribution Manager South

10 hours ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metcash Full time
Overview

Join to apply for the Regional Distribution Manager South role at Metcash.

At the Independent Hardware Group (IHG), we're strengthening local communities one postcode at a time. We're the leading supplier of over 600 independently owned stores nationwide, giving them a competitive advantage. We offer trusted brands like Mitre 10 and Home Timber & Hardware to help local retailers build strong communities.

About the Opportunity

We're looking for a Southern Region DC Manager to lead the daily operations of our Ravenhall Distribution Centre and drive performance across Hardings and Total Tools supply chain. This role offers the opportunity to shape strategy, optimise operations, and lead a high-performing team. You'll be accountable for safety, service levels, productivity, and cost control, while driving continuous improvement initiatives and leading operational and strategic logistics projects. With strong leadership skills and stakeholder engagement, you'll help us deliver outstanding results for our customers and business.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead and manage all DC operations and supervisors at Ravenhall.
  • Drive safety compliance and injury management, partnering with SH&E (Safety) and RTW teams.
  • Oversee site productivity, cost control, and process optimisation.
  • Deliver excellent customer service, achieving DIFOT levels at 96%+.
  • Lead and develop a strong, engaged, and accountable team.
  • Partner with Sales, Merchandise, and Member Support to deliver service levels and initiatives.
  • Drive continuous improvement and lead logistics projects across the tools and hardware groups.
  • Provide data analysis and insights to optimise performance.
You Are Likely to Be a Match If You Have
  • Extensive leadership experience in warehousing, FMCG, retail or supply chain.
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills.
  • Proven success in driving operational efficiency and cost reduction.
  • Experience leading large teams and creating a high-performance culture.
  • Knowledge of Warehouse Management System, safety compliance, and supply chain best practice.
  • Commercial acumen with the ability to interpret P&L and drive results.
  • Adaptability, resilience, and a solutions-focused mindset.
Life at Metcash

Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace.

Benefits include a 5th week of annual leave after six months, 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually, learning and career growth opportunities, 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers, and various team member discounts and perks.

About Us

At Independent Hardware Group (IHG), we're the engine behind over 600 independently owned hardware stores across Australia, including Mitre 10, Home Hardware, and Thrifty-Link Hardware. We're committed to diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need any support or access accommodations, please let us know when you apply. Your personal information will be handled confidentially in accordance with privacy laws.

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