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Operations supervisor

Adelaide
VISY
Posted: 20 June
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Exciting opportunity to join Visy as an Operations Supervisor and optimise operations efficiency through effective utilisation of equipment and resources!

* Be a part of an innovative and diverse industry leader in the logistics space
* Permanent, Full-time role working afternoon shift hours
* Make this role your own! Professional growth and development opportunities available

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the General Manager – Bulk, Visy is seeking an experienced Operations Supervisor for our South Australia operations with a solid background in Warehouse & Fleet Management. Based at our site in Gillman, you will be responsible for coordinating and planning all customer deliveries daily and manage the discharge of inbound bulk vessels. You will have experience working in a demanding and fast paced environment where you can manage client expectations and deliver excellent service. Please note you must have prior working experience operating front end loaders.

What you will do:

* Supervising the day-to-day operations of Visy Logistics at the Gillman site and, ensuring safe operations in accordance with policies and procedures.
* Overseeing discharges from port to warehouse and managing sub-contractors involved in the process.
* Ensure compliance with processes for efficient stock placement and site cleanliness.
* Managing and communicating with warehouse staff and truck drivers to ensure smooth operations.
* Assisting with staff rostering and training to support the dynamic workflow, including monitoring leave accruals and sick leave.
* Coordinating and planning all customer loading and deliveries on a daily basis.
* Supporting team in operating a front-end loader at times to manage stockpile and load hopper.
* Developing and maintaining excellent working relationships with customers and Visy stakeholders.

What You Will Bring:

* 5 to 10+ years’ experience in a similar role within the local transport and warehouse operations
* Demonstrated experience in a people management position
* A strong understanding of fatigue management and mass management
* Sound knowledge and understanding of OH&S as well as experience in SAP, WMS & TMS systems
* Experience operating front end loader, managing materials arriving on bulk vessels
* Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced and challenging environment
* A continuous improvement mindset with good change management experience
* Ability to build strong relationships external and internally as this will be crucial to the success of this role

What you’ll love when you join us:

* Sustainability: Contribute to sustainability initiatives that make a difference.
* Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect, and collaboration.
* Career Growth: Opportunities for further training and career advancement within the company

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history
check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).


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In 1948, Visy started out in Melbourne as a manufacturer of corrugated cardboard boxes. From these modest beginnings, it has since grown to become one of the world's leading packaging, paper and recycling companies. Now, Visy employs over 5,500 staff and operates in over 120 sites across Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and Vietnam and trading offices across Asia, Europe and the USA. Visy also has a 'sister' company, Pratt Industries USA, which employs a further 3,500 staff in North America. Sustainability is at the heart of everything Visy does. As well as providing packaging to some of the world's best known brands, Visy also offers recycling solutions. It's our goal to meet the needs of our customers, while efficiently using and reusing scarce resources.

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In 1948, Visy started out in Melbourne as a manufacturer of corrugated cardboard boxes. From these modest beginnings, it has since grown to become one of the world's leading packaging, paper and recycling companies. Now, Visy employs over 5,500 staff and operates in over 120 sites across Australia, New Zealand, Thailand and Vietnam and trading offices across Asia, Europe and the USA. Visy also has a 'sister' company, Pratt Industries USA, which employs a further 3,500 staff in North America. Sustainability is at the heart of everything Visy does. As well as providing packaging to some of the world's best known brands, Visy also offers recycling solutions. It's our goal to meet the needs of our customers, while efficiently using and reusing scarce resources.

Source: this is an extract from the company's own website

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