Warehouse Manager – Ambient
- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the ambient warehouse.
- Ensure accurate inventory control and efficient receivals and dispatch processes.
- Develop and maintain a positive team culture focused on performance and safety.
Why Join Sands?
Sands is an established WA family-owned logistics business providing warehousing and transport distribution services to major Australian and international brands throughout metropolitan and regional Western Australia.
We offer:
- A genuine warehouse leadership position with operational ownership
- A fast-paced environment where no two days are the same
- A supportive WA family-owned business
- Opportunities to broaden your logistics and leadership experience
- Attractive remuneration for the right candidate
Apply Now
If you are an experienced warehouse leader looking for your next opportunity and enjoy taking ownership of a busy logistics operation, we want to hear from you.
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Applicants must have full-time working rights in Australia and be willing to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening.
Join a leading refrigerated transport and logistics company and become part of a team committed to delivering excellence every day.
Lead a busy ambient warehouse operation with an established WA-owned logistics business
The Opportunity
Sands Fridge Lines is seeking an experienced Warehouse Manager to lead the safe, efficient and accurate operation of our ambient warehouses.
This is a hands-on leadership role with responsibility for the day-to-day performance of the warehouse, including people management & leadership, inventory control, receivals and dispatch, safety, customer service and operational productivity.
We are looking for a strong operational leader who enjoys being on the floor, developing their team and driving improvements across warehouse performance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, support and motivate the warehouse team to achieve operational and service targets.
- Manage the day-to-day operation of the ambient warehouses.
- Management of staff rosters and performance
- Oversee receivals, put-away, storage, picking, dispatch activities.
- Maintain accurate inventory and investigate stock discrepancies.
- Ensure customer orders are processed accurately and within required timeframes.
- Monitor warehouse KPIs and identify opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping, stock organisation and warehouse presentation.
- Ensure safe work practices are followed, and safety concerns are promptly addressed.
- Coordinate equipment and warehouse maintenance requirements.
- Build effective relationships with customers and internal operational teams.
- Develop, maintain and improve warehouse procedures and SOPs.
- Drive continuous improvement across warehouse processes and workflow.
- Build a positive, accountable and performance-focused team culture.
About You
You will be an experienced warehouse leader who is comfortable balancing people management with hands-on operational leadership.
Ideally, you will bring:
- 3-5 years' experience in warehouse, distribution operations management.
- Demonstrated experience managing, leading and developing warehouse teams.
- Strong knowledge of receivals, dispatch, inventory control and warehouse operations.
- Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- Strong safety awareness and knowledge of warehouse WHS requirements.
- Experience developing and implementing SOPs and operational processes.
- Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with customers and operational stakeholders.
- Qualifications in logistics, supply chain, business or a related discipline will be highly regarded.
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