Logistics Operations Director

3 days ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeDistribution Full time $100,000 - $125,000

Distribution Centre Manager

As a pivotal leader in our Townsville operations, the Distribution Centre Manager is responsible for overseeing day-to-day activities. This encompasses managing a dynamic team, driving safety and operational performance, and fostering seamless collaboration across departments.

About the Role

  • Safety First: Safety is paramount at our site, including the yard and operations. The Distribution Centre Manager champions COR compliance, load restraint standards, and MHE safety.

  • Operational Leadership: Achieving cost, KPI, and service metrics is crucial. Optimising service levels, productivity, and cost reductions will be key responsibilities.

  • Team Management: The manager will lead a small, agile team focusing on coaching, development, and performance. A positive, learning-oriented culture will be fostered.

  • Customer & Stakeholder Engagement: Handling calls from sales and customers is essential. Building strong relationships with internal stakeholders and 3PL transport providers is vital.

  • Strategic Collaboration: The Distribution Centre Manager will work closely with internal and external stakeholders, including onsite manufacturing and sales, to deliver best-possible operational and customer outcomes.

  • Continuous Improvement: Driving robust continuous improvement initiatives, including 5S, inventory accuracy, and warehouse efficiency, is critical.

  • Compliance & Reporting: Managing reporting, capital projects, and infrastructure upgrades while ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards is a key responsibility.

About You

  • A minimum of 5 years' experience in Supply Chain, Warehouse, and Distribution environment, running distribution centre in a leadership role is required.

  • Proven ability to manage both inbound and outbound logistics, reporting, compliance, and project management of improvement initiatives is essential.

  • Experience with WMS systems (SAP/ERP highly regarded), inventory control, and load planning is necessary.

  • Knowledge of 5S lean management, Chain of Responsibility (COR), and load restraint regulations is crucial.

  • Strong leadership and people management skills, experienced coaching and mentoring others to develop and get the best out of the team are required.

  • Highly effective planning and organisation skills, with strong time management, coordination skills, a sense of urgency, results-focused, analytical mindset are essential.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to make quick decisions and build stakeholder and customer relationships are necessary.

  • Able to work autonomously as part of a team with a collaborative style, positive, resilient, innovative, challenges the status quo are required.

  • Thrive in fast-paced environment, safety-focused, proactive solutions-oriented mindset to everything you do is essential.

  • A driver's licence and forklift licence to meet the requirements of the role are necessary.

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