position.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperations Coordination
- Coordinate all Victorian event logistics from confirmation through to collection.
- Review upcoming event schedules and ensure all required inventory is available.
- Liaise daily with the Sydney Operations Team regarding stock requirements and transfers.
- Coordinate interstate freight and stock movements.
- Monitor transfer schedules and ensure deliveries arrive on time.
Inventory Coordination
- Check stock availability for confirmed events.
- Raise internal transfer requests from Sydney.
- Coordinate receiving and dispatch of transferred inventory.
- Conduct quality checks on incoming and outgoing stock.
- Maintain accurate inventory records within the operating system.
- Report damaged or missing items.
Event Delivery Coordination
- Schedule casual event crew for deliveries, installations and collections.
- Prepare daily run sheets.
- Coordinate vehicle requirements and external transport providers.
- Ensure events are completed safely, efficiently and on schedule.
- Troubleshoot operational issues during installations.
Customer & Internal Communication
- Act as the operational contact for Victorian jobs.
- Liaise with Account Managers regarding delivery schedules.
- Provide operational updates to clients where required.
- Escalate issues that may impact project delivery.
Warehouse & Facility Management
Although the Melbourne warehouse will operate with a significantly smaller footprint, the Operations Coordinator will:
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse.
- Receive and dispatch interstate freight.
- Coordinate loading and unloading activities.
- Manage consumables and warehouse equipment.
- Ensure compliance with WHS procedures.
Casual Workforce Management
- Recruit and maintain a pool of reliable casual event staff.
- Schedule labour based on upcoming events.
- Coordinate inductions and training.
- Monitor staff performance and availability.
Continuous Improvement
- Identify efficiencies within logistics and freight movements.
- Improve operational processes.
- Assist with implementing new systems and procedures.
- Support the ongoing development of Simply Seated's Victorian operations.
Skills & ExperienceEssential
- Experience coordinating logistics or operations.
- Strong organisational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent communication skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Strong computer literacy.
- Experience using inventory or ERP systems.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Current Driver Licence.