Warehouse Operations Graduate

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Portwest Full time

PORTWEST, a leading global manufacturer of safety wear, workwear and PPE is currently seeking applications for the position Warehouse Operations Graduate on an initial 2 year contract, reporting to Regional Head Of Warehouse & Logistics Operations Manager. Founded in 1904, Portwest has become one of the fastest growing workwear companies in the world currently employing over 5,100 staff worldwide. With 1400 styles across more than 20 ranges, we design, manufacture and distribute market leading workwear, safety wear and PPE in fully owned production facilities.We're on a mission to become the world's most requested PPE and Safety Wear Brand.

JOB SUMMARY:

Portwest is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Warehouse Operations Graduate to join our team. This structured 2-year development program is designed to provide hands-on experience across all aspects of warehouse operations, ensuring you gain the skills and knowledge required to progress into a leadership role.

By the end of the program, you will be equipped with the expertise needed to be considered for deployment to a site as a Warehouse Operations Manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Throughout the program, you will rotate through various warehouse functions, including but not limited to:

Year 1: Core Operational Experience

  • Inbound & Receiving: Learn stock intake processes, quality control checks, and system updates.
  • Inventory Management: Gain experience in stock control, audits, and warehouse management systems.
  • Order Fulfilment: Work within picking, packing, and dispatch to understand efficiency and accuracy in distribution.
  • Health & Safety Compliance: Understand regulations, best practices, and how to maintain a safe working environment.
  • Process Improvement: Assist in identifying and implementing operational efficiencies.

Year 2: Leadership & Management Development

  • Supervisory Responsibilities: Begin leading small teams and overseeing day-to-day operations.
  • Performance Analysis: Learn to monitor KPIs and drive productivity improvements.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Work closely with suppliers, logistics partners, and internal teams.
  • Strategic Planning: Contribute to warehouse layout optimization and operational strategy.
  • Project Management: Take ownership of a key warehouse improvement project.
  • Attend a Lean Management course to understand the effects on your departments and how to implement on site.

REQUIREMENTS:

We are seeking a driven and ambitious graduate who is eager to build a career in warehouse and logistics management. The ideal candidate will have:

  • A degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, or a related field.
  • A strong interest in warehouse operations and distribution.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and leadership potential.
  • The ability to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
  • A hands-on approach with a willingness to learn from the ground up.

WHAT WE OFFER:

  • A structured training program with hands-on learning.
  • Mentorship and coaching from experienced warehouse leaders.
  • Exposure to multiple areas of warehouse operations.
  • A clear career pathway towards a leadership position.
  • A dynamic and supportive team environment.

By the end of this 2-year program, successful candidates will be well-prepared to take on a Warehouse Operations Manager role within Portwest.

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