Warehouse Manager at Heathwood - QLD - Australia

Here at BevChain, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linfox, we are leaders in beverage supply chain solutions. As industry specialists, we partner with major customers, including some of Australia’s top beer, wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverage brands.  Our mission is to provide our customers with a competitive advantage through industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency.  Linfox is Asia Pacific's largest privately owned logistics business, and BevChain benefits from Linfox’s extensive scale, resources and logistics network. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join us at BevChain.

What does the job look like?

The Warehouse Manager is responsible for managing all warehousing activities within the Heathwood site operation a 24/6 operational site. By skilfully managing personnel and engaging with various stakeholders, you will be strategically positioned to provide operational leadership and have an immediate impact on our high-performance team.

In this role, you have the authority to drive continuous improvement initiatives, innovate processes, and optimise equipment utilisation to ensure the attainment of operational and financial metrics. This empowers us to uphold our commitment to our highly valued customers. This is a permanent position, operating Monday – Friday at our. Key areas include:

• Managing a large warehouse team and proactively planning to ensure smooth site-wide execution, with a strong emphasis on inventory management
• Evaluating the performance of employees, and monitoring staff KPIs to maintain the warehouse's optimal performance and exceed customer service expectations
• Implementing initiatives to control costs, maximise profits, and meet customer objectives effectively
• Exhibiting strong leadership skills to foster engagement among both internal and external stakeholders
• Coordinating employee rostering, including agency staff, throughout the operation
• Promoting a safety-first culture and ensuring adherence to Safety, Compliance and Quality requirements

Are you the one?

We are seeking a manager who can demonstrate effective decision-making and leadership in a dynamic warehousing environment. Your commercial, operational, and customer service expertise will be crucial in maintaining operational efficiency and fulfilling customer contractual obligations.

You can demonstrate:

• Leadership excellence and the ability to enhance, develop, and motivate great teams.
• Ability to oversee end-to-end warehouse activity, ensuring efficient flow of inbound, putaway, picking, and outbound operations.
• Previous P&L management experience with a strong understanding of financial drivers and cost control.
• Strong communication and influencing skills when dealing with diverse stakeholders

What's in it for me?

• 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
• Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
• Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
• The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. 

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet BevChain's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers 

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