We are looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to be based at our Welshpool Service Centre, with primary responsibility for managing day-to-day warehouse operations at this site. In addition, the role holds a dotted-line responsibility for warehouses in Brisbane and Mackay, providing regional oversight and driving consistency, efficiency and best practice across the warehouse function.
This role plays a key part in reviewing and improving the overall warehouse operation within the region by leveraging technology, improved processes and industry best practices. Working closely with the Service Centre Manager and operations stakeholders, you will identify opportunities to improve productivity, service levels and compliance while maintaining a strong safety culture.
Your responsibilities
* Plan, organise and control warehouse operations to meet business requirements, ensuring timely and accurate receiving, storage and distribution of products
* Analyse operational data to identify trends, risks and improvement opportunities
* Manage inventory accuracy through cycle counts, stock rotation and data integrity controls
* Manage and optimise domestic and international dispatch, including carrier coordination, documentation and customs compliance
* Ensure full compliance with Dangerous Goods (DG) regulations
* Conduct regular cycle counts and stock audits
* Drive continuous improvement initiatives to increase productivity, reduce costs, minimise waste and improve service levels
* Manage warehouse budgets, resource planning and capital equipment requirements, with a strong focus on cost control and efficiency gains
* Implement and optimise Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and other logistics technologies
* Provide regional input and oversight to support warehouse standardisation and performance across Brisbane and Mackay
What you bring
* Proven experience in a similar warehouse or logistics management role, with a strong track record in optimising warehousing operations and delivering results
* Strong leadership and people management capability
* Solid knowledge of inventory management systems and warehouse processes
* Excellent organisational, analytical and problem‑solving skills
* Strong understanding of safety, compliance and regulatory requirements, particularly Dangerous Goods and Chain of Responsibility
* Tertiary qualification in Logistics, Business Management or a relevant trade qualification
* High financial literacy and commercial acumen, including experience managing budgets and operational costs
* Demonstrated experience applying continuous improvement and agile methodologies
* Strong coaching and mentoring skills, with the ability to inspire and develop teams
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple sites and stakeholder groups
* Proven experience implementing risk management processes and controls
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant warehouse/logistics systems
* Strong time management, prioritisation and housekeeping standards
What we offer
* Competitive remuneration package on offer.
* Work‑life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.
* Since 1882, FLSmidth has operated successfully within a global environment.
* Development and training within a respected global OEM company.
* Access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximise your after‑tax income.
* Employee Assistance Program for employees and immediate family.
* Purchased annual leave options.
* Paid Parental Leave.
* Involvement with community and charity initiatives.
As an equal‑opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply - the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.
Please apply by clicking "apply" on this page.
Kindly note that we will be reviewing applications and conducting interviews on an ongoing basis so please apply as soon as possible.
Candidates will be contacted by email.
No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals, please.
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