Victorian State Warehouse Manager

Our Company 

Family owned and managed for over 40 years, we are one of Australia’s largest and most experienced suppliers and manufacturers of branded merchandise.

Based in Brisbane, we are the exclusive distributor of global and house brands.  We pride ourselves on being industry leaders; as well as our in-house research and development, we are constantly working with emerging and respected international businesses to bring new, innovative, and superior quality brands and services to our customers in the Australian market. 

What we offer

A warm and friendly work environment, where team members are part of a work family and not a corporate 

Additionally:

1.            Australian owned family business with a great culture

2.            A company that rewards and genuinely cares for its employees

3.            All necessary training provided

4.            An opportunity to be an integral part of our national expansion

The Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Warehouse Manager to join our team. 

As an integral member of our national operations team, this role will head up our new distribution facility in Derrimut, Vic.

In this role you will need to have solid communication skills and be able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, while meeting both customer and team needs.

This role will be pivotal in ensuring customer satisfaction through receiving, dispatching & maintaining the quality of our goods.

In this role you will:

• Be responsible for picking, packing & despatching customer orders 
• Be physically fit as this will be a hands-on role as part of a small team
• Unload containers/shipments & put away stock
• Accurately record all stock entries/movements 
• Have a high level of attention to detail
• Manage, train & motivate a team to maintain a high level of customer service
• Be proficient in high reach forklift use & have a current forklift licence (we use Crown high reach trucks)
• Monitor inventory including consumables to accurately track and control stock levels
• Conduct daily cycle counts and coordinate periodic physical inventory checks as required/requested
• Coordinate freight pickups with multiple carriers
• Undertake general administration and other duties as required to support the day-to-day function of the Victorian warehouse
• Continually optimise the warehouse layout to maximise space & operational efficiency

What we are looking for

So, if you like what you have read so far, and can demonstrate the below, then we want to hear from you!

• Previous warehouse & leadership experience in a similar role
• Strong communication skills - both verbally and through emails
• High attention to detail in fast paced environments
• A team player with a passion for great customer service
• Ability to find solutions or alternatives where required
• Not afraid of hard work and putting in the extra miles when needed

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary package with FMCV & team bonuses
• Work for an established, family run business with strong values 
• Work for the market leader in the branded merchandise sector
• Employee assistance program available 24hrs/365 days for all staff