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We're on the lookout for a visionary Distribution Centre Manager to lead our state-of-the-art, 80% automated facility in West Melbourne. This role isn't just another management opportunity – it's a golden ticket to guide and shape a vibrant, dynamic team at the forefront of warehousing innovation!
In this pivotal role, you'll have the unique chance to champion operational excellence and sustainable practices in a centre that's redefining the standards of warehouse management. Your leadership will be essential in coordinating seamless operations, nurturing our assets, refining team workflows, and upholding world-class health and safety standards.
Connect, inspire, and collaborate with your team to exceed warehouse goals and set new benchmarks. Be the torchbearer of our ethos, leading with integrity, passion, and a commitment to continuous evolution.
If you're a charismatic leader with a deep passion for sustainability, groundbreaking innovation, and operational mastery, then get ready – because this trailblazing journey is tailored just for you!
Roster: Monday - Friday
Role Located: West Melbourne, VIC
Komatsu benefits:
- Paid Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave
- Technology: Discounts on Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft products
- Financial: Komatsu Employee Referral Program offering a bonus of $3,000 if you successfully refer someone for a role, Income Protection options available
- Career: recognition and awards, Komatsu is a recognised training organisation (RTO) providing an opportunity to complete recognised Cert III courses
- Health: Discounted corporate rates with Bupa and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program with total wellbeing solution provider LifeWorks
- Cars, Home & Hardware: Discounts with Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Hirepool, and Orix
- Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents
- Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus
Your Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain / Business Management / Lean manufacturing / 6 Sigma or demonstrated experience in a similar role
- Ability to develop strategy in line with Komatsu’s warehousing objectives and convert this to operational results
- Proven experience with implementing and optimizing automation solutions in warehousing environments, including familiarity with robotic systems, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), and warehouse management software integration.
- Demonstrated leadership capability leading a highly productive team for results excellence
- Previous experience in DC parts operation or a warehouse environment in the construction or mining (heavy) equipment industry
- Understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (paper less) and Inventory Management principles
- Demonstrated ability to work as an active supervisor, managing a team of 50+ people
Ready to get started? Apply now!
Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the work place, competitive remuneration package, and to drive success we employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Join the Komatsu family and you’ll become a part of a dynamic, supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career progression on a global scale, training and personal growth.
