The Role
Fisher & Paykel is an iconic Australasian brand, a global company with a strong local heritage. Our origins inspire our culture of curiosity and passion to develop solutions designed around people - these are some of the core elements that make us unique. We are driven by our values of being trusted, sustainably minded, innovative, generous, and curious.
As a team we take a collaborative approach and have a working environment where all ideas are heard, evaluated, and tested against our purpose; to provide moments of delight for the people who use our products.
The Opportunity
As our Distribution Centre Manager, you will be responsible for operational leadership of our small Adelaide Warehouse team in Direk.
You will drive continuous process improvement and champion and role model a strong health and safety culture. Responsible for the warehouse and distribution operation and scorecard this role ensures the safe, efficient and cost-effective management of our finished goods and spare parts.
Key accountabilities include:
Strictly maintaining standard operating procedures and work instructions to ensure efficient and effective performance of the site.
Monitor performance against agreed KPIs and targets; analyses outcomes and implement action learning for continuous improvement.
Provide leadership and coaching to all warehouse staff on performance and team/individual behaviours to drive a high performing culture and environment.
Work in partnership with the Health & Safety Advisor to address all work Health & Safety risks, incidents and initiatives, ensuring that these risks are mitigated or eliminated.
Our ideal applicant
We are seeking an up and coming or experienced team leader with a strong background in warehouse and inventory management. You should demonstrate:
Proven experience leading a small high performing team.
Solid commercial understanding ‘thinking like an owner’ along with the ability to apply specialist knowledge to deliver high quality operational decisions and continuous improvement towards effective and efficient running of the warehouse operation.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to build relationships with key stakeholders.
Determination to set challenging targets and expectations to consistently strive for great results.
Good computer and excel skills.
Flexibility and organisation to manage multiple task deadlines with ease.
A forklift licence is desirable.
Why Join us
At Fisher & Paykel Appliances, we believe that our people are our greatest assets. We offer a secure, supportive and inclusive workplace culture that fosters creativity, innovation, and personal growth. Join us on our journey to redefine the future of home appliances and make a meaningful impact on the lives of people around the world.
If you're passionate about a hands-on role in a fast-paced environment to use your extensive warehouse management experience to lead and motivate a team to achieve a high performing environment, we invite you to apply for the Warehouse Manager role at Fisher & Paykel Appliances.
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Fisher & Paykel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.