About the company
Our client is a market leader in their industry. Due to continued regional growth they are looking for an experienced distribution professional to lead a large, high volume site for a major client in Melbourne's west.
About the role
The distribution centre manager is responsible for managing the operational and financial performance of a large, high volume distribution centre, driving cost reductions and improving customer service levels. In this high-profile leadership role, your key accountability will also include:
Duties
- Ensuring that standard operating procedures on site are aligned to broader business strategies around safety, service and cost reduction.
- Driving supply chain projects, continuous improvement initiatives and identifying any systems improvements opportunities that may be benefited from.
- Ensuring that the broader national distribution network is supported by sound performance in what is a critical distribution centre.
Skills & Experience
The successful candidate will be a logistics professional with a demonstrated track record of success in a similar role. You will have had experience overseeing a large single site, driving cost reductions and improving customer service levels. Ideally tertiary qualified in a relevant field, you will also possess first class interpersonal and demonstrated influencing abilities.
