Logistics Operations Director

2 weeks ago

City Of Kingston, Australia Avery Dennison Full time

A career-defining opportunity has arisen for a seasoned logistics professional to join Avery Dennison Corporation as a Logistics Operations Director at our Melbourne Distribution Centre. As a key member of our Australian leadership team, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring exceptional customer satisfaction.

Company Overview

Avery Dennison Corporation is a global leader in materials science and digital identification solutions, empowering brands to optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance sustainability. Our extensive portfolio of products and services includes labeling and functional materials, RFID inlays and tags, software applications, and innovative packaging solutions.

We operate in over 50 countries worldwide, serving a diverse range of industries, including home and personal care, apparel, retail, e-commerce, logistics, food, pharmaceuticals, and automotive. With a workforce of approximately 35,000 employees, we strive to deliver exceptional value to our customers through our unwavering commitment to innovation, quality, and customer-centricity.

Salary Package

This role offers a competitive salary package, including an estimated annual salary of $120,000-$150,000 AUD, depending on experience and qualifications. In addition to your base salary, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package, including employee assistance programs, training and development opportunities, salary packaging options, and a generous bonus structure.

Job Description

As a Logistics Operations Director at Avery Dennison's Melbourne DC, you will be responsible for leading the local distribution centre team and warehouse operations. Your primary objectives will include:

  • Managing the slitting and distribution activities of the DC, ensuring optimal effectiveness and efficiency
  • Measuring and monitoring performance against established metrics, ensuring customer order requests are met or exceeded
  • Driving scrap, waste, and energy reduction initiatives aligned with Avery Dennison's sustainability goals
  • Liaising with Supply Chain for incoming inventory management and managing outgoing freight according to customer service agreements
  • Establishing a process mindset, applying Lean and Six Sigma tools, and introducing change through processes, programs, and communication strategies
Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • Rlevant tertiary qualifications (preferably degree qualified and/or relevant industry-recognized training)
  • At least 10 years of experience leading a team in a manufacturing environment, with expertise in ELS and EHS
  • Demonstrated problem-solving ability, excellent planning and organization skills, and advanced reporting and computer systems skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentations
Benefits

Avery Dennison offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where diversity is celebrated and employee well-being is paramount. Some of the benefits you can expect include:

  • Employee Assistance Program for all staff and their families
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Salary Packaging Options
  • Great place to work certified, including birthday day off, volunteering leave, and wellness opportunities

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