Warehouse Operations Manager

All Posting Locations: Seven Hills, Queensland, AU
Job Functions: Logistics
Date Published: August 22, 2024
Ref#: R-85368

ABOUT THE ROLE
Job Description
About the role

You will be responsible for overseeing and managing the efficient and effective operations of the Seven Hills DC. It requires excellent organisational skills and experience in leading teams. A strong ability to multitask, ensuring the efficient and safe movement of product through the warehouse, ensuring inventory is accurate, storage is optimised whilst maintaining a safe and productive work environment at all times.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement effective warehouse processes, procedures, and policies to maximize efficiency and minimize errors at the Seven Hills DC.
Lead and motivate a team of warehouse staff at the Seven Hills DC, including supervisors, warehouse associates, and administrative personnel. Provide coaching, training, and performance evaluations.
Oversee inventory control processes at the Seven Hills DC, including receiving, picking, packing, and shipping. Ensure accurate inventory counts and timely replenishment.
Ensure a safe work environment for all employees at the Seven Hills DC. Enforce safety protocols and promote a culture of safety awareness.
Monitor and control operational expenses at the Seven Hills DC within budgetary constraints. Identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource allocation.
Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to optimize supply chain efficiency at the Seven Hills DC and maintain positive relationships.
Implement and leverage warehouse management systems (WMS) and other technologies at the Seven Hills DC to enhance operational efficiency and accuracy.
Identify areas for process improvement at the Seven Hills DC and drive initiatives to enhance warehouse operations, including automation and efficiency projects.
Uphold the Kraft Heinz values and to work in a way that contributes to the company’s vision and strategy.
About you

Proven experience in logistics and operations environment
Strong technical knowledge in warehouse management systems. Proficient in computer systems, including Microsoft office software, databases, and inventory management software.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication skills both verbal and written.
Collaboration with internal teams and vendors/customers.
Ability to meet deadlines and time management skills.
Continuous improvement mindset and actively seeking to improve warehouse operations and enhance efficiency.
Strong communication / delegation skills
High level of proficiency with documentation and record keeping
Location(s)
Seven Hills



Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.


ABOUT US
Kraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. Our emerging and iconic food and beverage brands deliver the best taste, fun, and quality to every table we touch. Worldwide.

We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. Consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress. As we drive innovation company-wide.

Our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We believe in being good humans — working to improve our company, communities, and planet.

We’re proud of where we’ve been and even more thrilled about where we’re headed as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.

WHY US
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Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by making bold decisions and challenging what’s ordinary. All while celebrating our wins – and failures – as we work together to transform the future of food.

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