Warehouse Manager

3 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Seaway Holdings Pty Full time

At SEAWAY, safety is our top priority and number one company value. Our commitment to safety means offering a work environment that is supportive, secure and where every team member can thrive.

The SEAWAY Group of Companies has evolved from a modest Melbourne-based shipping agency into a first class, fully-integrated logistics services business operating across Australia, New Zealand and China.

We operate our own rail, road and storage services across multiple locations, with a focus on regional areas, to offer end-to-end logistics solutions across our customers' entire supply chain.

Our quality warehouse facilities offer a comprehensive range of container sea freight services. We exclusively own and operate 3 regional intermodal rail terminals in Warrnambool, Mildura and Emerald.

Our Benefits - why join our team?

  • Comprehensive EAP access for all staff, which extends to family & friends
  • An exclusive employee savings program including discounts and cashback rewards
  • Complimentary fresh fruit delivered each week
  • Opportunity to work for a National Transport and Logistics business that is Australian owned
  • Secure staff parking and amenities
  • Whether it's a sea change or the opportunity to live in a semi-rural environment that is family friendly, Warrnambool has lots to offer
  • Progression opportunities throughout the business
THE OPPORTUNITY

Position Summary: We are looking for an experienced, hands-on Warehouse Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouses in Warrnambool. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of 18 direct reports, ensuring efficient warehouse operations and importantly, facilitating a safe working environment.

Our ideal candidate will have strong people management skills, experience working in a diverse team and a deep understanding of warehouse operations and commercial acumen. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for optimising workflows and empowering teams, we want to hear from you

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Promote a safety-first culture, ensuring appropriate safety protocols are followed and run regular team toolbox meetings
  • Day to day staff management including workload distribution, performance management, coordination/monitoring of leave and staff development & engagement
  • Develop and implement SOPs and maintain regular liaison with internal departments and client/suppliers to maintain overall site productivity
  • Ensure daily warehouse operations KPIs are met such as but not limited to container packs/unpacks, pre-loads, documentation, stock control
  • Oversee day to day warehouse operations and conduct regular walkthroughs to ensure equipment/signage/infrastructure are maintained
  • Develop and maintain strong customer relationships
  • Prepare and manage warehouse budgets/costs
This is a permanent, full-time position Monday to Friday however some weekend availability may be required from time to time during peak seasons.

THE CANDIDATE

Required Experience & Knowledge:
  • Minimum 3+ years in a warehouse operations management position
  • Comprehensive knowledge of warehouse policies & procedures
  • Thorough understanding of primary goods and/or dairy product logistics requirements
  • Demonstrated people management and leadership experience, preferably of a large team with the ability to coach and motivate others
  • Comfortable conducting difficult conversations
  • Excellent organisational and planning skills
  • Safety Focused and alignment with our company values: Safety, People, Respect, Integrity & Being Progressive
  • Excellent customer service and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in warehouse management systems, inventory software and Microsoft Office suite
  • Current Victorian Driver's licence and own car
Desired:
  • Current forklift licence
  • Current dangerous goods licence
  • Prior experience / knowledge working with PAVE system
  • Experience in change management
  • Degree/Qualification in logistics & distribution
HOW TO APPLY

Simply submit your resume & cover letter by clicking 'Quick Apply'. Please note applications will close by Friday 4th July so ensure you don't miss out on this incredible opportunity, and apply today

Enquiries can also be sent to our HR team at jobs@seaway.com.au

Additional information:Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. Employment offers will be subject to successful completion of a pre-employment medical check, drug & alcohol screen and police check.

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