Team Leader, Inventory and Logistics

1 day ago

Footscray, Australia Greater Western Water Full time

Perm. Full-time opportunity | Based across GWW depots + office
- Monthly work life balance day off to treat yourself
- Salary: $128,900 + 12% super + phone allowance

**About Greater Western Water**

We’re waterand more.

GWW is a Victorian government owned water corporation that provides an essential service to some of the fastest-growing communities in Australia, stretching from Melbourne’s CBD to Lancefield in the north and Bacchus Marsh in the west. Click here to learn more

**Benefits**
- We embrace flexibility and connection with a balance of on-site and WFH
- Gender neutral, 16-week parental leave
- Monthly work life balance day off to treat yourself (if full-time)
- Free income protection and salary continuance insurance
- Access to corporate health insurance deals with major providers
- Wellbeing, prayer, and sensory rooms in the Footscray and Sunbury office

**The opportunity**

We have an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced Inventory & Logistics professional to join our Commercial & Contracts team. In this role, you will oversee inventory control and warehouse operations, ensuring our stock is managed efficiently and aligns with operational needs. You will lead and mentor a team, manage supplier relationships, and implement process improvements that enhance service delivery.

This role will be crucial in maintaining accurate stock control, minimising waste, and ensuring timely availability of critical inventory. You’ll work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to optimise inventory management strategies, ensuring compliance with safety and operational standards.

**Responsibilities**
- Oversee inventory management and stock control to ensure efficient and accurate supply of materials.
- Lead and develop the inventory and logistics team, driving performance and engagement.
- Manage supplier relationships to ensure reliable and cost-effective inventory procurement.
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Ensure compliance with HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment & Quality) policies and procedures.

**Skills & Experience**
- Proven experience in inventory and logistics management within high-transaction, warehouse, or supply chain environments.
- Strong leadership skills, with experience managing and developing teams.
- Ability to analyse inventory trends and implement cost-effective stock control strategies.
- Strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills, particularly with suppliers and internal teams.
- Proficiency in inventory management systems and data analysis tools (e.g., Power BI).

**See yourself thrive**

Our vision for GWW is Thriving People and Country. We aim to be as diverse as the communities we serve and are deeply committed to building a workplace where everybody thrives. We’re supportive, inclusive, and friendly, and value everyone for who they are and what they can bring.

We’re seeking applicants across all cultural backgrounds, genders, and abilities, and will make reasonable adjustments as required, so please talk to us about what you need.

Don’t meet every single requirement? If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.

  • Supply Chain Analyst

    7 days ago

    Footscray, Australia OSS MARITIME GROUP Full time

    Advertiser: OSS MARITIME GROUP (INTERNATIONAL) PTY LTD Job Title: Supply Chain Analyst Location: Footscray VIC, Australia Employment Type: Full-Time, 38 hours per week **Company Overview**: With over two decades of distinguished service, OSS Maritime Group stands as a premier leader in marine supply and repair within the maritime industry. Renowned for our...

  • Logistics Planner

    3 days ago

    West Footscray, Victoria, Australia GrainCorp Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Role:Logistics PlannerLocation:West FootscrayAbout the TeamWhat did you have for breakfast today? Whether it's the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it's highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed, and industrial customers around the world, we're proud to...

  • Warehouse Team Leader

    2 weeks ago

    West Footscray, Victoria, Australia Allied Rural Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    * Monday to Friday, normal hours, Christmas New Year period holidays, public holidays free. Work/life balance.* "Hands on" leadership position for a small team with constant support and training.* $65,000 to $70,000 pa package plus super plus performance bonusesWho we areOur company is a national leading manufacturer and wholesaler of agricultural and...

  • Bulk Logistics Manager

    1 day ago

    West Footscray, Australia GrainCorp Full time

    **About our team** What did you have for breakfast today? Whether it’s the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it’s highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate! As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed and industrial customers around the world, we are proud to say we’re leading the way in...

  • Warehouse Team Leader

    2 weeks ago

    West Footscray, Australia GrainCorp Full time

    **What did you have for breakfast today?** Whether it’s the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it’s highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate! As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed and industrial customers around the world, we are proud to say we’re leading the way in sustainable...

  • Team Leader, Automation

    7 days ago

    Footscray, Australia Greater Western Water Full time

    Great opportunity to lead a growing team - Role location: Footscray - Hybrid - Work within an essential service that positively contributes to the community **About Greater Western Water** We’re waterand more. GWW is a Victorian government owned water corporation that provides an essential service to some of the fastest-growing communities in Australia,...

  • Procurement Officer

    2 weeks ago

    Footscray, Australia OSS MARITIME GROUP Full time

    **Company/Job Overall** - OSS Maritime Group is an Australia-based, multinational leading provider of logistics & marine services with an excellent global trading record of over 30 years. **Job Purpose** - Serve as an important member of the purchasing/management team - Cut down cost from procurement perspective - Update pricing system/strategy on national...

  • Purchasing Officer

    7 days ago

    Footscray, Australia OSS MARITIME GROUP Full time

    **Company/Job Overall** - OSS Maritime Group is an Australia-based, multinational leading provider of logistics & marine services with an excellent global trading record of over 30 years. **Job Purpose** - Serve as an important member of the purchasing/management team - Reduce procurement costs - Update pricing system/strategy on a national and global...

  • Logistics Planner West Footscray, Vic

    7 days ago

    West Footscray, Australia GrainCorp Full time

    **About our team** **What did you have for breakfast today? **Whether it’s the flour in your toast or the grain in your cereal, it’s highly likely that GrainCorp helped get it onto your plate! As we find new ways to connect rural communities with food, animal feed and industrial customers around the world, we are proud to say we’re leading the way in...

  • Orange Door Team Leader

    1 week ago

    Footscray, Victoria, Australia Western Health Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Location: Werribee/FootscrayEmployment Type: Ongoing, Full TimeSalary: Social Worker Grade 3About the roleWe have an exciting opportunity to work as a Team Leader within the state's specialist family violence service. The Orange Door is a family violence specialist service that provides first response to those seeking assistance after family violence and...