About the Role
This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing warehousing, distribution, transport, and inventory operations across a national network. Based in Sydney, you will lead the local logistics function while also providing operational oversight and support to multiple interstate sites.
This position is ideal for a hands-on operational leader who enjoys driving performance, building high-performing teams, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across complex supply chain operations.
Key Responsibilities
Lead national warehousing, dispatch, receiving, distribution, and inventory operations;
Drive operational performance across DIFOT, inventory accuracy, productivity, and cost control;
Manage and develop warehouse and logistics leadership teams across multiple locations;
Oversee transport coordination, freight performance, and third-party carrier relationships;
Identify and implement process improvements across systems, reporting, and operational procedures;
Ensure strong compliance with WHS, operational, and quality standards;
Work closely with manufacturing, customer service, procurement, finance, and sales teams to improve operational outcomes; and
Travel interstate as required to support operational consistency and site performance.
Requirements
Significant experience within warehousing, logistics, and distribution leadership roles;
Proven background managing multi-site operations within manufacturing, industrial, or fast-paced operational environments;
Strong knowledge of transport, dispatch, inventory control, and warehouse management;
Experience driving operational improvement and process standardisation;
Strong commercial acumen and understanding of freight and warehousing cost drivers;
Excellent leadership, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills; and
Strong ERP and warehouse systems experience.
What We Offer
Senior leadership role with national operational oversight;
Opportunity to influence and improve a growing logistics network;
Dynamic and fast-paced operational environment;
Competitive salary package;
Erskine Park location; and
Supportive leadership team with strong growth focus.
If you are an experienced logistics leader looking for your next challenge, apply now.
Our client provides great incentives, long-term career opportunities internationally and the opportunity to work with a passionate team.
How to Apply
For more information or a confidential discussion please click to reveal the contact details for Sahar Sarabi at u&u on sahar.sarabi@uandu.com quoting reference number 45152.
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