Job Description:
The Warehousing and Logistics Lead is responsible for overseeing all warehouse and logistics operations to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective activities.
This role plays a key part in driving continuous improvement across the function, managing a team of warehousing and logistics personnel, and ensuring their performance, output, and alignment with operational goals.
Main Responsibilities:
* Lead and support a high-performing warehousing and logistics team
* Ensure a safe, secure, and compliant working environment
* Develop and enforce clear policies, procedures, and documented practices
* Maintain team capability through training, development, and succession planning
* Oversee all warehousing functions including receipt, storage, distribution, and equipment maintenance
* Ensure goods are processed, inspected, and recorded accurately and in a timely manner
* Deliver excellent customer service through timely order fulfilment and clear communication
* Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives while managing operational risks
Requirements:
* 7+ years relevant Supply Chain, Warehousing and logistics experience within a manufacturing or Defence organisation
* Strong understanding and working experience in a computerised ERP environment
* Strong leader and coach, with excellent communication, interpersonal and people management skills
Austal Limited values excellence, customer focus, integrity, and teamwork. We strive to provide a safe and inclusive work environment for all employees. If you share our values and have the required experience and skills, please consider applying for this role.