Distribution Centre Operations Lead - Spare Parts
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Supply Chain & Transport · Logistics Management · Warehouse Operations
In short
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily warehouse operations in partnership with Warehouse Team Leaders to ensure safe, efficient, and productive outcomes.
- Act as the primary operational point of contact between the Planning team and Warehouse Operations.
- Ensure planning priorities and operational requirements are effectively communicated and executed across warehouse teams.
- Support the Warehouse Manager in managing warehouse capacity, labour allocation, wave planning and kitting workloads.
- Coordinate inbound activities, ensuring receiving capacity, labour resources, and warehouse readiness are aligned with planned deliveries and backorder priorities.
- Coordinate outbound order fulfilment and shipment priorities to ensure customer and business service level requirements are consistently achieved.
- Coordinate with Kitting Leader on plan, schedule, and monitor kitting activities.
- Monitor operational performance against established KPIs and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of inventory and logistics data within SAP EWM and associated business systems.
- Serve as the primary operational contact and escalation point for key internal stakeholders and customers.
- Support inventory control activities, including cycle counting, stock reconciliation, and inventory accuracy initiatives.
- Communicate daily objectives, priorities, and performance expectations to warehouse teams.
- Foster a collaborative, accountable, and customer-focused team environment.
- Champion a strong safety culture and proactively identify and eliminate workplace risks.
- Ensure compliance with all workplace health, safety, environmental, and operational standards.
- Participate in safety audits, investigations, and corrective action implementation.
- Generate and analyze operational reports, KPI performance metrics, and productivity data.
- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, service levels, safety, and inventory accuracy.
- Analyse operational trends and develop recommendations to improve warehouse performance.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse, logistics, distribution, or supply chain operations.
- Proven experience coordinating warehouse operations within a fast-paced distribution environment.
- Demonstrated leadership experience with responsibility for directing and motivating operational teams.
- Experience working with Warehouse Management Systems (WMS), preferably SAP EWM.
- Strong experience managing customer and stakeholder relationships.
- Knowledge of inventory management, warehouse productivity, and operational performance measurement.
- Strong leadership and people management capabilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Effective planning, prioritization, and workload management abilities.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and reporting tools.
- Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational excellence and customer satisfaction.
Benefits
- Step into a career with a Global Leader in Home Appliances, where innovation meets purpose, and people are at the heart of everything we do.
- Take advantage of exclusive discounts on our products for you, your family, and friends.
- We offer secure onsite parking, so your day starts and ends with ease.
- Our Mentorship Program connects you with experienced leaders to support your personal and professional development.
- Recharge with CARE Day an additional day off just for you
- Stay healthy with annual onsite flu shots, skin checks plus access to wellness sessions and webinars to support your physical and mental health.
- Join a workplace that celebrates diversity, equity, and inclusion, backed by our dedicated DEI Committee.
- Be part of a company committed to sustainability, with real action behind our environmental goals.
Skills
Electrolux Group is a leading global appliance company that has shaped living for the better for more than 100 years. We reinvent taste, care and wellbeing experiences for millions of people, always striving to be at the forefront of sustainability in society through our solutions and operations. Under our group of leading appliance brands, including Electrolux, AEG and Frigidaire, we sell household products in around 120 markets every year. In 2025 Electrolux Group had sales of SEK 131 billion and employed approximately 39,000 people around the world. For more information go to…
Company
Electrolux GroupJob Posted
3 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Mid-Senior
Locations
Beverley, Australia
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