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SalaryThis company is a world leader in the fresh market industry and require an Operations Manager to join their Queensland warehouse, located in the Moreton Bay area.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Qld State Leader, this role is to oversee the general operations across warehouse and ensure standardized best practice and processes are always in place with a view for continuous improvement. Additionally, you will be responsible for ensuring warehouse compliance with Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and any other legislative requirements to minimize the businesses exposure to risks.
You will be responsible for:
- Planning, organizing, and directing the warehouse operations which ensure short- and long-term business objectives.
- Preparation of operational plans, including analysis if procurement, transport, wastage & labour.
- Managing spending against budget, controlling spending in relation to changes in production volume.
- Monitor state’s compliance with costs targets and production rate benchmarks.
- Manage operational team member selection, training, and development.
- Create a positive and supportive work environment, providing feedback, and challenging team members to grow and develop.
- Ensuring WHS compliance and communication of any issues with the business’ HR team.
- Managing disputes, training, and evaluation in line with company policy & processes.
- Overseeing quality control measures, to ensure operational efficiencies.
About you:
The ideal candidate will have previous experience in the fresh produce industry, manufacturing or similar, along with a decisive mindset and excellent team organization skills.
To be considered for this position you will need:
- At least two (2) years’ experience within a management or supervisory role within a warehouse / production environment.
- Logistics experience.
- Intermediate PC skills – MS office suite.
- Ability to create and work with budgets, production planning, operational performance data and SOP’s.
- Excellent time management & coordination skills.
- Must have a good attitude, are proactive & a team player.
- Ability to lead effectively and manage change within teams.
- Current forklift license is preferable.
Apply Now
If you would like to be a part of this exciting opportunity and seeking a challenging role in a operational environment, send your resume here to discuss your application in further detail. Applicants will only be notified if you have been shortlisted.
