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Warehouse lead

Newcastle
Winarch Group
Posted: 30 April
Offer description

Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on and motivated Warehouse Lead to oversee and drive daily warehouse operations. This role is ideal for someone who leads from the front, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about operational efficiency and team performance.

About the Role

As the Warehouse Lead, you will take ownership of the warehouse floor, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations across order fulfilment, stock movement, and inventory control. You will play a key role in maintaining accuracy, meeting deadlines, and supporting a high-performing team.

Key Responsibilities

Warehouse Operations Leadership

* Lead and coordinate daily warehouse activities across all functions
* Allocate labour effectively across key priorities:
* Online order fulfilment
* Retail stock replenishment
* Receiving and inbound processing
* Put-away and storage optimisation
* Act as the first point of contact for operational issues and problem-solving
* Drive team productivity and ensure daily targets are achieved
* Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency

Inventory Control

* Maintain high levels of stock accuracy across all systems
* Conduct regular cycle counts and investigate discrepancies
* Ensure timely and accurate processing of returns, particularly for e-commerce orders
* Monitor and improve inventory processes and controls

What We’re Looking For

* Proven experience in a warehouse leadership or supervisory role
* Strong understanding of inventory control and warehouse operations
* Ability to prioritise and adapt in a fast-paced environment
* Hands-on leadership style with a proactive, solution-focused mindset
* Excellent communication and team coordination skills
* High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy

Requirements

* Valid Forklift Licence (LF) – essential
* Order Picker Licence (LO) or willingness to obtain
* Experience using warehouse management systems (WMS) and RF scanners
* Minimum 2–3 years’ experience in a similar leadership role
* Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety (WHS) practices
* Physically fit and capable of manual handling (up to 20–25kg)
* Ability to meet performance targets and KPIs
* Basic computer skills (e.g. Excel, email, reporting tools)
* Experience in e-commerce fulfilment (highly regarded)
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Reliable, punctual, and professional
* Full working rights in Australia

Why Join Us?

* Opportunity to lead and make a real impact on warehouse operations
* Supportive team environment with a strong focus on collaboration
* Fast-paced and growing business
* Ongoing development and career progression opportunities

Company Overview

Please visit https://www.winarchgroup.com.au/ for more information

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