Warehouse Supervisor

Who we are

Embark on an exciting opportunity with the Sorbent Paper Company, Australia's premier tissue suppliers since 1952, as we spearhead innovation and sustainability in the global paper industry. Through collaboration and resilience, we ensure the consistent delivery of Australia's favourite tissue products. With long-standing relationships with retailers built on trust, we uphold a solid foundation of customer satisfaction.

When you join us, you become part of a team across Australia and a workplace where everyone is welcome, supported and valued. We are always seeking talented people to join our team and help us grow. Are you ready to make a difference?

About the Role

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for optimizing warehouse operations? We are on the lookout for an experienced
Warehouse Supervisor
to join our team in Somerton. In this key position, you will play a crucial role in driving efficiency, safety, and compliance within our warehouse. As a Warehouse Supervisor, you will not only oversee daily operations but also lead a dedicated team, fostering a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Apply now to make an impact

A day in the life… Warehouse Supervisor

Reporting to the Warehouse Manager, key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Operational Oversight:
  Manage the day-to-day activities of the warehouse, ensuring that all operations run smoothly and efficiently.
• Safety Leadership:
  Champion occupational health and safety (OH&S) practices, promoting a safe working environment for all employees. Conduct incident investigations and ensure reporting protocols are effectively implemented.
• Team Development:
  Lead, mentor, and develop your team, providing training and support to enhance their skills and performance.
• SOP Compliance:
  Ensure adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and operational disciplines, maintaining high standards of housekeeping and inventory management.
• Inventory Control:
  Oversee inventory processes, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely order fulfillment while minimizing waste and losses.
• Collaboration:
  Build strong relationships with cross-functional teams, including Inventory Management, Health and Safety, and external stakeholders to drive operational success.

What will make you successful

• Experience:
  Proven experience in a warehouse supervisory role or similar, with a strong understanding of warehouse operations and logistics.
• Technical Skills:
  Proficient in SAP and intermediate knowledge of Excel. Valid forklift ticket is essential.
• Leadership Abilities:
  Strong leadership qualities with the ability to motivate and inspire teams. You lead by example and cultivate a collaborative work environment.
• Communication Skills:
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Safety Focus:
  A commitment to safety-first practices, demonstrating a proactive approach to health and safety issues.
• Problem-Solving Skills:
  Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement.

What's in it …. for you?

• FREE monthly product allocations
• Career Growth:
  Opportunities for professional development and advancement within a supportive work environment.
• Team Culture:
  Join a collaborative team that values safety, innovation, and excellence in warehouse management.

Applicants must have full Australian working rights.

With an exciting future ahead of us, you can be part of a team that design and make established and recognised products used in homes across Australia every day.

So come and join us to be part of this success story.