Warehouse Supervisor

Epping Permanent AU$80,000 - AU$85,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Warehouse Supervisor with experience in the food industry to oversee daily operations, including inventory management, team leadership, and ensuring compliance with food safety and cold chain standards. The ideal candidate will have strong organisational skills, knowledge of warehouse equipment, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and efficient workplace.
  • Join one of Australia's leading food manufacturers
  • Work with a collaborative team environment

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established leader in the food distribution industry, renowned for delivering high-quality products to retailers and food service providers. With a strong commitment to excellence, innovation, and maintaining the highest safety and compliance standards, they offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where team members can thrive and grow professionally.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities1. Warehouse Operations

  • Oversee daily operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy.
  • Manage inventory levels, conduct stock audits, and enforce storage best practices.
  • Coordinate order picking, packing, and dispatch to meet delivery schedules.



2. Team Leadership

  • Lead, train, and mentor warehouse staff to build a high-performing team.
  • Foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.



3. Food Safety and Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to food safety and cold chain standards.
  • Monitor storage and distribution practices to maintain product quality.



4. Workplace Safety

  • Enforce workplace safety protocols and conduct regular risk assessments.
  • Monitor and maintain warehouse equipment to ensure safe operations.



5. Work flow Optimisation

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Manage resources effectively to support operational goals.



6. Collaboration and Reporting

  • Work closely with other departments to meet business objectives.
  • Report on performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.



The Successful Applicant



The ideal candidate will have proven experience in warehouse supervision within the food industry, with a strong understanding of food safety, cold chain logistics, and compliance requirements. They will be a natural leader with excellent communication and team management skills, capable of motivating staff and fostering a culture of accountability and high performance.

Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities are essential, along with the capacity to manage inventory effectively and optimise work flows. Proficiency in warehouse management systems and a commitment to maintaining workplace safety are key. The candidate should demonstrate flexibility, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

A hands-on approach, combined with a focus on quality and efficiency, will ensure success in this role. Candidates with certifications in food safety, logistics, or related areas will be highly regarded.

What's on Offer

Our client offers a competitive salary package, including superannuation, within a supportive and professional work environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Warehouse Supervisor to join a well-established company in the food industry, where your expertise will make a significant impact on operations.

Contact
Barry Mcgrory
Quote job ref
JN-012025-6639874
Phone number
+61 3 9607 5686

Job summary

Function
Procurement & Supply Chain
Specialisation
Warehouse Manager
What is your industry?
Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Location
Epping
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Barry Mcgrory
Consultant phone
+61 3 9607 5686
Job Reference
JN-012025-6639874

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. PageGroup acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.