Site Operations Manager - 3PL Distribution

About the role

DHL is launching a major new client partnership and is looking for a Site Operations Manager to lead a fast-paced, high-profile distribution operation in Truganina from day one. You will lead and manage the operations team, oversee warehouse operations and drive operational excellence in a customer-focused environment.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and manage the operations team, fostering teamwork and continuous improvement
• Oversee warehouse operations so that results are timely and accurate in line with SLAs
• Analyse operational performance and implement strategies to improve productivity and efficiency
• Ensure site compliance with safety, security and regulatory requirements
• Manage resources and logistics to optimise costs, improve service levels and exceed customer expectations
• Provide training, support and development for team members, including talent identification and succession planning

Required profile

• Proven experience in operations management within the 3PL logistics or supply chain industry
• Leadership and team management skills, with the ability to engage, motivate and develop people
• Excellent problem-solving, decision-making and communication skills, able to work in a fast-paced environment with multiple priorities
• Tertiary qualification in logistics, supply chain management, business administration or a related field is highly regarded

Required skills

• Proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems
• Proficiency in MS Office

What we offer

• A world-class training program
• Annual bonuses and merit reviews
• Staff engagement activities such as volunteering, site events and competitions
• Recognition awards and access to the Perk-Box reward program with staff discounts