We are seeking an experienced and proactive Operations Manager to oversee and optimise all aspects of receiving, warehousing, and distribution operations at our Sydney facility. This role requires a dynamic leader with strong organisational skills and the ability to ensure operational excellence while maintaining compliance with company policies and procedures.
Your day to day will include:
Operational Oversight:
- Lead all receiving, storage, maintenance, and dispatch operations.
- Develop and enforce company policies and procedures to achieve desired operational outcomes.
- Ensure service levels and operational processes meet company standards.
Inventory Management:
- Ensure accurate and efficient management of goods entering and leaving the Sydney facility.
- Maintain proper inventory controls in compliance with company policies.
- Schedule and manage agency staff for tasks such as container unloading, labeling, and other resource-intensive operations.
Customer Support:
- Address and resolve customers' urgent requirements effectively.
- Ensure all customer needs are met through accurate communication and execution of processes.
Vendor Compliance:
- Oversee incoming goods inspection and ensure all items are checked, recorded, and documented promptly in accordance with company standards.
Staff Management and Development:
- Enhance staff performance through coaching, counselling, and disciplinary measures as needed.
- Promote a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
Site Security and Maintenance:
- Maintain a safe, secure, and clean facility, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
- Uphold policies, procedures, and communication to ensure equipment and offices are properly maintained and secure.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Proven experience in logistics, warehousing, or operations management, in a cold food-related industry.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional organisational and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in inventory and warehouse management systems.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to safety, security, and operational excellence.