Warehouse DC Supervisor
Your main responsibility is ensuring delivery service performance, improving safety and maintaining stock control levels
Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, drylining systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools. With more than 300 production facilities and sales organisations in over 90 countries, 40,000 employees worldwide, and sales of 12.6 billion Euro, the Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
About the role:
Knauf Australia is seeking a passionate, experienced, and reliable Warehouse DC Supervisor to join our ambitious team in Pinkenba, QLD. This is an autonomous role and much of your time will be spent working with your team and key stakeholders (customers, supply team, manufacturing, customer service). Your responsibility is improving safety, delivery service performance and stock control. You will be leading a dynamic team, building talent from within, fostering existing stakeholder relationships and building new ones.
A significant part of the role will be managing Distribution Operations in a safe and constructive way, driving team engagement and performance. Key importance will be focusing on your ability to provide clear sense of direction as well as creating an environment that supports individual growth and high-performing teams.
This is a dayshift position which reports into the Distribution Manager.
Role responsibilities:
- Managing and driving end-to-end distribution operation performance (safety, service, operational, finance) including Receipt/Put-Away, Stock Control, Pick/Pack/Ship and Transport
- Distribution team management, development, performance, and engagement
- Work closely with Customer Service Team, Manufacturing, Planning and other internal stakeholders to ensure common goals are achieved
- Coordinate loading / unloading activities in line with CoR responsibilities
- Ensure a safe working environment for all staff, contractors and visitors
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all warehouse documentation and maintain materials handling equipment and company assets
- Ensuring that Knauf Australia values are part of the operational culture and all decisions and actions
- Leading transformation and continuous improvement programs at site
Candidate Requirements:
- 3- 5 years of supervisory experience in an FMCG warehouse, including administrative duties
- Operational knowledge and experience leading warehouse, transport and inventory control activities in a unionized environmentp
- Valid forklift licence (highly desirable)
- Experience using SAP (highly desirable)
- Experience in improving operations, introducing processes, systems and measures
- Strong commitment to safety, excellent communication skills is mandatory as is ability to build and sustain positive relationships within the team
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft products, especially Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
On offer:
- Excellent salary package
- Full-Time permanent position
- Free Parking On-Site
- Yearly pay review
- High organic internal growth promoted within
- 14-week Parental Leave (Primary Carer)
- Great work-life balance
Knauf Australia values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As part of the recruitment process successful applicants will be required to complete pre-employment screening which may include a medical and police clearance.
- Department
- Sales, Marketing & Communication
- Locations
- Brisbane
Brisbane
Workplace & Culture
Knauf employees play a large part in the success of the company. Their performance, competence and motivation are based on the implementation of the Knauf values of entrepreneurial spirit, dedication, partnership and humanity in the course of their daily work. Individual performances make a contribution to our joint success as a team. This is the basis for further growth of the Knauf Group.
About Knauf Australia
Knauf is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of modern insulation materials, drylining systems, plasters and accessories, thermal insulation composite systems, paints, floor screed, floor systems, and construction equipment and tools. With more than 250 production facilities and sales organisations in over 86 countries, 35,000 employees worldwide, and sales of 10 billion Euro (in 2019), the Knauf Group is without doubt one of the big players on the market – in Europe, the USA, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Warehouse DC Supervisor
Your main responsibility is ensuring delivery service performance, improving safety and maintaining stock control levels
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