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Operations manager

Sydney
Michael Page Australia
Posted: 5 June
Offer description

* Join a leading food manufacturer
* Elevate your career in Warehouse Management

About Our Client

This organisation is a well-established, reputable player in the FMCG sector. As a medium-sized company, they are committed to excellence in logistics and supply chain operations, offering a supportive environment for professionals to grow and excel.

Job Description

* Identify opportunities for process improvements and cost savings within the supply chain.
* Lead daily warehouse operations, including receiving, storage, and distribution of goods
* Develop and implement efficient and standardised warehouse procedures to optimize productivity and minimise errors
* Managing orders and work flow for the warehouse.
* Manage inventory to meet production requirements.
* Maintaining systems for accurate stock control
* Liaising and supporting the Production team to fulfil production plans, with the delivery of materials and packaging in a timely manner.
* Maintaining a safe, clean warehouse including company HACCP documents
* Motivating and training new staff within company procedures
* Developing & improving company systems & procedures.
* Clear and accurate daily communication with our customers regarding variation to PO's & / or delivery times
* Lead stocktakes (quarterly, monthly, and cycle counts) across warehouses, PSA bins, and pallet types to ensure system accuracy.
* Investigate stock variances and manage write-offs for loss, damage, or expiry.
* Lead and inspire a high-performing, values-driven team across the Receivals and Finished Goods Warehouses.
* Set clear expectations and proactively manage performance, training, and development.
* Manage the day-to-day operation of the warehouse team, including performance management of team members, skills assessments and allocation of labour, including rostering.
* Lead and motivate warehouse team members to improve site performance.
* Ensure the development of team members with the creation, monitoring, and implementation of training plans.
* Lead Problem Solving activities and continuous improvement with team members for waste initiatives.
* Ensure compliance of leasing partners utilising our site for warehousing purposes for adherence to agreed and aligned procedural requirements

The Successful Applicant

A successful Distribution and Receivals Manager should have:

* Minimum of 5 years' experience in a Logistics & Supply chain, warehouse Management role
* Demonstrated experience leading warehouse and distribution teams in a fast-paced manufacturing or FMCG environment.
* Proven track record in managing stock control systems, including cycle counting and stock reconciliation.
* Experience managing freight, transport providers, and external DC relationships.
* Strong exposure to ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and warehouse management software.

What's on Offer

* Competitive salary package
* Opportunities to work in a well-regarded FMCG company in Western Sydney.
* Supportive company culture focused on professional development.
* Chance to lead and make a tangible impact in a key logistics role.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Distribution and Receivals Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

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