Operations Manager - Laverton North, Melbourne VIC at Redox

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Operations management, Warehouse management, Logistics, Manufacturing operations, Continuous improvement, Compliance management, Staff management, Data analysis, Report writing, ERP software, WMS software, TMS software, Vendor management, Problem resolution, Dangerous goods handling, Chain of responsibility

Industry

Wholesale Chemical and Allied Products

Description

About us Redox is an ASX listed, leading raw material and ingredients distributor with 23 staff locations throughout Australia, New Zealand, Asia and North America. We bring the best products from around the world to clients in over 170 unique industries. Established in 1965 with more than 400 staff, a growing business with sales revenue of over $1.24 billion in the financial year 2025, Redox is an Australian success story. More than just a job, start your career with Redox today and join an accredited ‘Great Place to work’ business. About the Role As the VIC Operations Manager you will be overseeing warehouse and production operations across 3 sites in Laverton North. You will play a crucial role in driving continuous improvement, operational efficiency and compliance to bolster the divisions growth and success. Your day-to-day tasks and responsibilities will be to: Oversee all warehousing, transport and manufacturing operations within the division. Maintain a safe working environment in Redox offices, buildings and grounds in accordance with Redox’s policies and procedures and compliance with applicable regulation. Maximise the efficiency and productivity of Redox operations, balancing workload between sites and overflow to third parties where required. Manage operational staffing levels, assisting with recruitment and human resource matters. Drive best-practice operation principles and continual improvement in all areas. Ensure compliance with regulations (e.g., NHVR, Chain of Responsibility, DG storage, HACCP, including audits and corrective action plans. Lead, coach, and develop cross-functional operational teams including training and succession planning across all sites. Monitor and report on performance of logistics and manufacturing operations including DIFOT, Capacity, Inventory Accuracy, Labour Productivity. Represent Redox and develop relationships with local third-party logistics providers (3PLs) Ensure plant and equipment is in good working order and oversee maintenance schedules. Identify, report and act on opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency. Resolve escalations from key internal and external stakeholders. Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures and highlight items that could lead to operational improvements and efficiencies. Action quality problems and resolve them to the best interests of the company. Attend to any other matter in a timely basis as directed by the Supervisor or Executive Team. About you Possess at least 7 years of experience in transport, warehousing and manufacturing operations, or a closely related field. Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline will be highly regarded. Knowledgeable of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous substances regulatory handling and storage legislation or be willing to undertake training. Strong analytical skills with some experience in data analysis and report writing. Experience in the use of software to support operations (e.g. ERP, WMS, TMS, MRP, QMS) Proven communication and interpersonal skills in team building and staff management. Excellent vendor communication, problem resolution and attention to detail skills. Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment. Rewards & Benefits Join a friendly and supportive team at a time of great opportunity and growth Certified Great Place to Work (2025) Competitive Salary package inclusive 17.5% leave loading Company and performance-based bonuses Annual Salary review Lunch provided daily onsite Secure onsite parking Paid Volunteer Day How to APPLY: Click ‘Apply’ and provide us with a current resume or apply through our website www.redox.com/careers Redox is an equal opportunity employer which enjoys the benefit of a diverse team. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines, and applicable privacy legislation. Further information on our website. Agencies, we’ve got this one covered thanks!

Responsibilities

The Operations Manager will oversee all warehousing, transport, and manufacturing operations across three sites to ensure efficiency, safety, and regulatory compliance. They are responsible for leading cross-functional teams, managing staffing levels, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to support business growth.