Key responsibilities
- Manage the ordering, receiving, checking, storage and availability of school and camp supplies and equipment
- Coordinate deliveries to and between homelands, identifying requirements and resolving logistical issues as they arise
- Identify maintenance and repair needs, prioritise works, coordinate trade services and follow work through to completion
- Complete basic site maintenance and arrange appropriate solutions where specialist support is required
- Coordinate travel arrangements for staff, visitors and community members, including transport and associated logistics
- Manage operational readiness of school vehicles, including routine checks, servicing, repairs, equipment and safe use within the homeland setting
- Coordinate the set-up and logistical requirements for meetings, events, community gatherings and Staff Camp activities
- Maintain accurate records of supplies, deliveries, maintenance, vehicle and logistics activities
- Identify and resolve practical operational issues affecting teachers, staff, visiting personnel and the delivery of school activities
- Act as the local point of contact and take ownership of day-to-day logistics and operational coordination within the community
About you
- Good understanding of local community, Country and ways of working
- Ability to communicate respectfully with Elders, families and staff
- Demonstrated initiative and ability to identify priorities, make practical decisions and work independently within agreed responsibilities
- Reliable, organised and able to take ownership of tasks and follow them through to completion
- Strong practical problem-solving and coordination skills across maintenance, transport, supplies, equipment and site operations
About the role Reporting to the COO, you'll take ownership of the site's end-to-end logistics function, ensuring the seamless movement of raw materials and finished products while supporting production planning and operational excellence.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading all inbound and outbound logistics activities across multiple regions
- Managing transport operations, fleet scheduling and third-party logistics providers
- Coordinating production scheduling to align with manufacturing capacity
- Overseeing export logistics, shipping documentation and regulatory compliance
- Managing site logistics including weighbridge operations, traffic flow and storage capacity
- Working closely with Engineering to coordinate preventative maintenance schedules
- Developing KPIs and dashboards to monitor freight costs, DIFOT and operational performance
- Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
- Leading and developing a high-performing logistics team within a safety-first culture
About you
- Senior Logistics, Supply Chain or Operations leadership experience within food manufacturing, meat processing, agribusiness or heavy industrial manufacturing
- Strong knowledge of transport operations, production planning and inventory management
- Sound understanding of Australian transport legislation, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), NHVR requirements and workplace safety
- Exposure to export logistics and compliance (highly regarded)
- Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse data and drive improvements
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Experience with ERP, Transport Management Systems (TMS) and reporting tools such as Power BI
What's on offer
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the day-to-day warehouse and yard operation.
- Perform loading, unloading, receipting, and dispatch activities.
- Operate forklifts safely and efficiently.
- Manage inventory, stock control, and warehouse housekeeping.
- Coordinate with yard hands, customers, and operations.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and company procedures.
- Act as the primary contact for warehouse customers.
- Manage customer enquiries and service requirements.
- Carry a company-issued mobile phone and be available to support customers and staff when required.
- Support and oversee yard personnel working within the operation.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Experience managing a warehouse or yard operation.
- Strong hands-on warehouse and forklift experience.
- A current forklift licence.
- Experience managing inventory and stock control.
- Experience dealing directly with customers.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- A proactive, safety-focused approach.
- Experience using Warehouse Management Systems (WMS).
- The ability to work independently and take ownership of the operation.
- The ability to coordinate and direct yard personnel.
- A willingness to be available via a company-issued mobile phone when required.
- A strong commitment to customer service and operational excellence.