About the Role
We're looking for someone who’s ready to lead from the front, both on the floor and at the leadership table. You’ll be accountable for the daily operations of our warehouse while also stepping into a more strategic space, helping shape our logistics and operations for future growth.
Reporting to the General Manager, you’ll be working hands-on with the warehouse team, coaching, building trust, and getting your hands dirty when needed. In conjunction with this, you will be focused on driving improvements, analysing data, and collaborating with other leaders to align warehouse operations with broader business goals.
Key responsibilities
- Lead, improve and inspire our experienced warehouse team (20 people) day-to-day, ensuring order accuracy, speed, and safety
- Be physically present on the floor to support 3 team leads for Dispatch, Receipt & Put Away, and Operational Readiness
- Prepare and manage cost efficient rosters across full-time, part-time, and casual staff
- Work with the GM to identify and execute projects to improve warehouse efficiency, reduce costs, and negotiate better freight and packaging outcomes
- Use Excel and internal systems to analyse warehouse data, assess improvements (e.g. time & motion studies, cost / benefit assessments), and support decision making
- Actively participate in the company leadership team, contributing insights and supporting initiatives across departments (Marketing, IT, E-Commerce, Customer Experience and Finance)
- Uphold and role-model our SHINE values; foster a culture of support, accountability, and continuous improvement
About You
We’re looking for someone who is:
- Experienced in warehouse operations and team leadership (ideally 3+ years)
- Analytical, with strong Excel & PC skills and the ability to interpret data for decision making
- Strategic, with an eye for continuous improvement and commercial impact
- Confident with inventory management / warehouse technology systems
- Culturally aligned, ready to bring SHINE values to life and contribute meaningfully to the leadership team
- Skilled at leading people, with the ability to motivate, coach and inspire strong performance
- Fit to perform the physical aspects of the role safely and effectively
Nice to Have (But Not Essential)
- Experience with freight or carrier negotiations
- Background in e-commerce or quick-moving B2C environments
Why Join Us?
Full time Monday - Friday (Approx 8am - 4pm)
Work in a business that backs innovation and growth - we want your ideas
Generous staff discounts, well-being days, employee recognition / rewards program and events / celebrations
How to apply?
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume together with a cover letter specific to this role. To truly stand out, use your cover letter to share an example of how you align to one of our Values.
No recruitment agencies please.
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📌 WAREHOUSE MANAGER
🏢 Discount Party Supplies
📍 Adelaide