Contract Logistics Site Supervisor FL-O
It's more than a job
The Contract Logistics Site Supervisor is responsible for the overall performance, leadership, and operational excellence of a warehouse site, ensuring customer, financial, safety, and people objectives are achieved.
This role provides end-to-end ownership of site operations, driving productivity, continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, and team performance while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance.
How you create impact
- Lead, plan, organise, and direct all warehouse operations across the site.
- Drive site performance against KPIs including productivity, cost management, service levels, quality, safety, and profitability.
- Ensure operational teams consistently deliver against customer, site, and people objectives.
- Lead customer onboarding, operational readiness, and ongoing customer retention activities.
- Build strong customer relationships and ensure operational excellence is maintained across all activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity, efficiency, and service performance.
- Promote a culture of engagement, accountability, and operational excellence across the site.
- Contribute operational expertise to tenders, business proposals, and growth initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality (HSEQ) requirements.
- Develop and coach operational leaders, supporting succession planning and capability development.
- Monitor workforce planning, resource allocation, and operational performance to support customer demand.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment across operations, engineering, transport, and customer management functions.
What we would like you to bring
- 7-12 years of experience within Contract Logistics, warehousing, distribution, or supply chain operations.
- Previous experience managing large-scale warehouse operations or multi-functional logistics environments.
- Proven leadership experience managing operational teams and frontline leaders.
- Strong understanding of warehouse KPIs, productivity management, and operational performance.
- Experience driving continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
- Strong customer-facing capability with experience managing operational relationships.
- Commercial awareness with exposure to budgeting, cost management, and operational financial performance.
- Strong knowledge of workplace safety, compliance, and quality management standards.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
- Experience within highly process-driven, high-volume operational environments is highly regarded.
What's in it for you
Along with a competitive remuneration package, we want to make sure our employees are motivated in all aspects. Here in Kuehne+Nagel Australia, we pride ourselves in taking care of our employees with benefits such as:
- Corporate rates for Private Health Care Insurance
- Free Flu Vaccination Program
- Inclusive Gender-Neutral Parental Leave Policy
- Attractive long-service awards
- Novated leasing
- Charity and volunteering events
And more!
If you're ready to take on this exciting opportunity and make a difference, apply now and become a part of our dynamic team!
Who we are
Logistics shapes everyday life - from the goods we consume to the healthcare we rely on. At Kuehne+Nagel, your work goes beyond logistics; it enables both ordinary and special moments in the lives of people around the world.
As a global leader with a strong heritage and a vision to move the world forward, we offer a safe, stable environment where your career can make a real difference. Whether we help deliver life-saving medicines, develop sustainable transportation solutions or support our local communities, your career will contribute to more than you can imagine.
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