Operations Manager

1 week ago

Gepps Cross, Australia Metcash Full time

**Joining the Metcash Family**

At Metcash, you’re _part of something bigger_. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.

Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future.

**About the Opportunity**

Are you a dynamic leader passionate about driving operational excellence in logistics? We’re looking for an **Operations Manager** to lead and inspire warehouse teams, ensuring best-in-class safety, service, efficiency, and cost management.

As a key leader in our state logistics team, you’ll oversee daily operations across our warehouses, building a high-performing team and fostering a culture of safety, engagement, and continuous improvement.

**In this Role**
- Lead and manage day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring efficiency and service excellence.
- Drive a safety-first culture, embedding best practices and compliance.
- Optimize workforce planning and resource utilization to meet business objectives.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives for better performance and cost control.
- Develop and mentor teams, fostering a workplace where people thrive.
- Monitor and report key performance indicators, ensuring operational targets are met.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to plan and execute strategic logistics initiatives.

**You’re Likely a Match If**
- 10+ years of experience in high-volume logistics operations.
- Proven leadership in managing large teams (100+ employees).
- Expertise in safety compliance, warehouse automation, and WMS/TMS systems.
- Strong commercial acumen with budget/P&L ownership experience.
- Outstanding people leadership, stakeholder engagement, and problem-solving skills.

**Life at Metcash**

Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace

Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first year.

Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.

An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.

12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.

Proudly awarded the “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”.

Recognized as the 75th in the "Equileap Top 100" globally for initiatives on gender equity.
- ️A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023-2024

Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.

Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member app, “Our Local”.

**About Us**

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with revenue exceeding $18 billion in FY24. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company.

We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.

**_Join us and become part of something bigger_**

**_#INFLA_**
**_#LI-SS1_

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