Full job description

The opportunity

As we continue to enhance our warehousing and logistics network, we're seeking a proactive and results-driven Logistics Specialist to lead operational improvement initiatives across our supply chain on a 6-month contract. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll optimise warehouse operations, transport performance, inventory flow, and systems to deliver greater efficiency, lower costs, and an exceptional customer experience.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Lead strategic logistics improvement initiatives across warehousing, transport, and inventory operations.
• Drive key projects including RF warehouse implementation, transport optimisation, warehouse layout improvements, predictive inventory flow, and pick-face replenishment
• Improve DIFOT performance and productivity
• Enhance inventory accuracy
• Reduce cost-to-serve through data-driven operational improvements.
• Lead operational and cultural change, ensuring successful adoption of new systems and processes.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Success in this role relies on building strong partnerships across the business and with external stakeholders. You'll work closely with:

• IT & Data Analytics – Implement RF technology, optimise WMS functionality, and support data-driven decision making.
• Supply Chain & Production – Align warehouse and transport operations with production schedules, inventory flow, and demand planning.
• Sales & Customer Service – Enhance customer outcomes through improved delivery models, DIFOT, and OTIF performance.
• Finance – Support budgeting, cost tracking, and validation of savings delivered through improvement initiatives.
• Procurement & External Partners – Collaborate with carriers, 3PL providers, and suppliers to optimise transport and warehouse operations

You'll ideally bring

• 5+ years' experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations, with a strong focus on continuous improvement.
• Experience implementing WMS/RF technology and driving warehouse or transport optimisation projects.
• Strong knowledge of warehouse design, inventory management, slotting, replenishment, and transport planning.
• Proven ability to lead operational improvement initiatives and influence stakeholders across the business.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and project management skills.
• A tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline is preferred.