Logistics Supervisor – One Harvest
Wacol, QLD | Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity in FMCG
Join one of Australia's most established and trusted FMCG fresh food businesses.
At One Harvest, our people and our values shape everything we do.
With a 90-year legacy and a national footprint, we are committed to delivering quality, innovation, and excellence to our customers every day.
Role Overview
As the Logistics Supervisor, you will oversee day-to-day logistics operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant management of inbound and outbound processes in line with the One Harvest Production System (OPS).
You will lead, coach, and develop our warehouse teams while driving key improvement initiatives across service, safety, food safety, cost, and people.
This pivotal role supports our journey toward Zero Harm, operational excellence, and the advancement of our automation and continuous improvement objectives.
Key Responsibilities
Leadership & People
Lead, mentor, and develop team members and Team Leaders to ensure capability, agility, and strong performance.Promote and embed our One Harvest SPIRIT values across all logistics teams.Support site capability building for CI and automation initiatives, including WMS development.
Operational Excellence
Manage all inbound and outbound logistics activities to meet OPS standards and site KPIs.Work cross-functionally with Planning, Operations, and Technical teams to secure DIFOT, Casefill, and daily delivery targets.Ensure accurate documentation, inventory control (>99% accuracy), and adherence to CHEP processes including weekly audits.
Safety & Food Safety
Champion Zero Harm and drive proactive safety engagement and hazard identification.Ensure GMP standards, HACCP, food safety policies, and site presentation requirements are met across all logistics areas.Investigate incidents, near misses, and customer complaints to identify root causes and implement improvements.
Continuous Improvement & Commercial Performance
Execute best-practice systems and CI initiatives, including 5S development.Deliver a 5% reduction in distribution cost as a percentage of sales.Manage site logistics budgets, labour optimisation, inventory accuracy, and equipment hire (CHEP).
Support the successful implementation of WMS and other automation projects.
Key Performance Indicators
99% DIFOT for inbound and outbound transport99% Casefill related to logistics controls99% provider performance daily scorecardsInventory accuracy >99%5% cost reduction in distribution costsAdherence to all food safety metrics and elimination of repeat failuresCHEP compliance and weekly audit completion
About You
You are a dynamic, resilient, and forward-thinking logistics leader who thrives in a fast-paced FMCG environment.
You bring strong commercial acumen, exceptional communication, and a flair for leading teams through change and continuous improvement.
Attributes for Success
Entrepreneurial mindset with strong commercial acumenHigh emotional intelligence and strong influencing/negotiation skillsAbility to manage multiple moving parts with calm and confidenceSolutions-focused, creative thinker who embraces innovationA collaborative leader who drives engagement and builds strong relationshipsResilient, adaptable, and motivated by achieving meaningful results
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Experience in a supervisory role within FMCG or manufacturingDemonstrated leadership capability, including coaching, mentoring, and change leadershipKnowledge and practical application of CI principles (Lean, Six Sigma, SMED, 5S, visual management, TPM)Strong understanding of GMP, Food Safety, and WHS requirementsStrong analytical, planning, and organisational skillsProven ability to problem-solve, influence, and drive continuous improvementStrong communication and relationship-building skillsHands-on, team-oriented leader who sets high standards
Why One Harvest?
A values-led business with a strong culture and long-standing historyCareer development, continuous training, and growth opportunitiesSupportive leadership and a collaborative environmentAccess to employee benefits including retail discounts, Bupa corporate health insurance, and EAP
Ready to Lead Our Logistics Team?
Apply now to join a company where your leadership makes a real impact.
For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, contact Emily Poulton, People & Capability Business Partner.
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