Leading Hand

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia dormakaba Australia & New Zealand Full time

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THIS OPENS THE DOOR TO YOUR FUTURE: OUR OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking a hands-on Leading Hand to support our Operations and Production Supervisor in overseeing daily team activities. This role plays a key part in ensuring smooth operations across purchasing, inventory, production paperwork, and outbound despatch, with a strong focus on accuracy, supply continuity, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities Will Include

  • Coordinating despatch and outbound freight with logistics partners
  • Managing purchasing, supplier communication, and procurement planning
  • Overseeing inventory control, receipting, and cycle counts
  • Completing final quality checks on products before despatch
  • Closing work orders and ensuring accurate production paperwork
  • Supporting the team, leading by example and resolving any issues constructively
  • Daily people support and leadership on the factory floor

Your Skills

You will bring proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • 3+ years' experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with some experience in procurement, dispatch, and inventory management
  • Strong forecasting and planning skills with attention to detail
  • Previous leadership or team coordination experience
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving ability
  • LF Forklift license (essential)

WHAT YOU CAN TRUST IN: A FULFILLING WORKPLACE

Join an Industry Leader on a Global landscape. Not only are we one of the best at what we do in Australia and New Zealand, but also the world
  • Access to discounted Health Insurance.
  • Peer to Peer Recognition via our 'AAA' Nominations and awards
  • Wellbeing Committee with pillars focusing on Mental Health, Community Engagement, Diversity & Inclusion, Social & Amenities.
  • Empowering Wellness: Every Employee has access to a WhereFit membership, accessing discounts for Gym memberships, apparel and more

To learn more about us and what we do, visit our website:

Don't miss out on this opportunity to make a significant contribution to our business and be a part of our growth.

dormakaba is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to age, race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.Seniority level
  • Seniority levelAssociate
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
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  • Job functionProduction and Manufacturing
  • IndustriesWholesale Building Materials

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