THE COMPANY:Join a Tier 1 Food Manufacturer, recognized as one of Australia's leading producers in their category. Based in regional Victoria, this innovative organization has built a strong reputation through their commitment to quality, sustainability, and operational excellence. With state-of-the-art facilities and significant market presence, they continue to set industry benchmarks in food manufacturing and distribution.THE ROLE:As Warehouse & Outbound Logistics Manager at their flagship facility, you'll be accountable for all aspects of warehouse operations, dispatch, and fleet maintenance. Reporting to the Site General Manager, this hands-on leadership role requires a hands-on approach to actively engage with your team and processes.Key responsibilities include:Driving operational excellence through effective process management, maintaining DIFOT targets and ensuring inventory accuracy through warehouse management systems.Leading and developing your team through dedicated coaching and mentoring of supervisors, structured training programs, and creating a culture of continuous improvement.Building a strong safety-first culture while ensuring compliance with food safety legislation and quality standards.Managing budgets and implementing cost-saving initiatives to improve financial performance.Coordinating with sales, customer service, production, and planning teams to optimize warehouse flow and customer satisfaction.ABOUT YOU:A dynamic warehouse or logistics leader with:Previous experience within an FMCG, Manufacturing or high-volume distribution environment. Ideally with exposure to complex freight requirements (i.e national distribution, cold storage, major grocery).Experience with Warehouse Management Systems.Operationally minded, with a commitment to continuous improvement through exemplary leadership and communication skills.Understanding of the commercial viability of warehouse and logistics operations.Commitment to food safety and quality standards.WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:Join a respected industry leader with a strong focus on innovation, including multiple capex developments already in place.Make your mark on developing SOP's for a brand new, fully automated outbound DC.Career growth opportunities within a stable, privately-owned business.Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.Be part of a company that values integrity, quality, and people.Modern facilities in regional Victoria.Opportunity to drive strategic improvements in a key operational role.Strong focus on professional development and training.NEXT STEPS:If this sounds like the right role for you, APPLY NOW via the appropriate link. Candidates will be contacted via phone or email regarding next steps. Any further questions can be directed to Jessica Hickey, Consultant – Supply Chain and Logistics at Six Degrees Executive on (03) 8613 3***.Six Degrees Executive acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. We are also committed to equal opportunity and strive to promote diversity, inclusion, belonging, flexibility, and accessibility in all that we do.Should you require assistance in your interactions with us or through a recruitment process, please let us know so we can provide adjustments for you.
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