Company

Hays RecruitmentSee more

addressAddressBendigo, VIC
CategoryManufacturing

Job description

A rare opportunity for a proven logistics leader to join a national leader in FMCG

Your new company
As one of Australia’s largest and most prominent food manufacturers, this business prides themselves on quality. Servicing tier 1 supermarkets such as Coles, Woolworths, and Aldi, they boast state-of-the-art technology and processing facilities whilst remaining steadfast in their principles of sustainability and culture. As a result of a recent vacancy, this business is looking for an experienced, people-focused, and hands-on Logistics Group Leader to take charge of a large site in north regional Victoria.
Your new role
Reporting directly to the General Manager of Plant Operations and overseeing a team of up to 25, you’ll be responsible for management of all end-to-end logistics operations whilst driving a continued approach to optimising operational efficiencies across the organisation’s broader supply chain. Additionally, you'll be:

  • Overseeing all warehouse operations including despatch, inventory management processes, and fleet maintenance
  • Working closely with Distribution, Customer Service, Production, and Planning departments
  • Monitoring performance of all warehouse and production activity including truck departures, data accuracy, and overall operational achievements
  • Providing leadership in all inventory processes
  • Creating a harmonious, safety-conscious and culture-focused environment within the warehouse
  • Working with the Finance team to identify avenues for operational improvements to streamline warehouse functions
  • Identifying and delivering strategies to achieve cost savings within the warehouse
  • What you’ll need to succeed
    To be successful in this role, you will be a proven logistics leader with a demonstrated track record of improving operational efficiencies across a complex manufacturing-based operation. Additionally, you’ll also require:
  • Exceptional communication skills with a proven track record of excellent team management and leadership skills
  • Proven experience in leading a large operation across the broader logistics function
  • FMCG cold chain experience is essential
  • Ability to remain agile and flexible whilst undergoing any changes in the warehouse and the wider production environment
  • Experience in delivering operational improvements
  • Sound knowledge of budget and expense management with an understanding of financial and accounting practices
  • Proven experience in collaborating cross-functionally to deliver broader business objectives
  • What you’ll get in return
    This role presents a rare opportunity for a logistics leader based in or willing to relocate to regional Victoria. You will have the chance to play a key role within the supply chain function of an Australian success story who are key players within the industry segment they operate in nationally. Benefits of the role include:
  • An excellent remuneration package of up to $150,000 + Super
  • Flexible start and finish times
  • Employee discounts with several major retailers with the potential to save up to $6,000 per year on groceries
  • Laptop and phone provided
  • Additional training and upskilling opportunities
  • Immediate start
  • What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ***********@hays.com.au or call 8616 8430 now.
    If this role isn't quite right for you and would like to hear more about other opportunities in the Supply Chain and Logistics space, please reach out for a confidential discussion about your career.
    Share this role with your network and become eligible for a $200 E-gift card through our Hays 'Refer a Friend’ Program.#2865662
    Refer code: 2292222. Hays Recruitment - The previous day - 2024-05-27 06:10

    Hays Recruitment

    Bendigo, VIC

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