KION Group

Project Off-Site Warehouse Manager

KION Group  •  Tarneit, AU (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

• Join a global market leader delivering large-scale warehouse automation projects
• 2 year fixed term opportunity contributing to high-profile customer projects
• Based at Derrimut, VIC, working within a collaborative & supportive team environment

We offer:

Dematic: we don't just offer jobs - we offer careers that move with you

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Fitness Passport – Enjoy discounted access to gyms, pools, and fitness facilities nationwide for you and your family, making it easier and more affordable to stay active

  • Exclusive health cover via Medibank – 9% discount on corporate health plans designed to fit every lifestyle, life stage, and budget.

  • Progressive and innovative global company experiencing high growth

  • Career Development and Global Opportunities

  • Competitive salary, salary packaging and novated leasing available

  • Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products/accessories

  • Paid Parental Leave + super: 12 weeks for primary carer/2 weeks secondary

  • Purchase Leave

  • Employee Referral Programme

THE OPPORTUNITY

Positioned at the forefront of innovation in warehouse automation, this is an exciting time to be part of Dematic. We are a global leader in intelligent intralogistics and material handling solutions, and our Project Delivery team is continuing to deliver complex, high-impact projects across APAC.

We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic Project Site Warehouse Manager to join us on a two year full-time fixed term contract In this pivotal role, you will support two major project sites in Tarneit and Deer Park, VIC, overseeing logistics operations from a nearby offsite warehouse.

Dematic is utilising approximately 30,000 sqm of warehouse space to temporarily store, stage and supply equipment for installation on customer project sites. You will take ownership of receiving and dispatch functions, inventory levels, freight and labour costs, and MRP data accuracy, while working closely with project stakeholders to ensure project milestones are achieved safely, efficiently and cost-effectively.

Working closely with project stakeholders, you will play a key role in ensuring project milestones are delivered safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.

WHAT YOU WILL BE WORKING ON

  • Manage warehouse staff to ensure safe, efficient and compliant operations

  • Oversee receiving, dispatch and inventory control to meet project and installation schedules

  • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to prioritise dispatches and manage expectations

  • Manage warehouse labour, freight and storage costs in line with project budgets

  • Maintain accurate inventory and MRP data, including tracking, receipting and reporting

  • Establish and improve warehouse processes, layouts and material flow

  • Liaise with Production Planning, Purchasing and Suppliers on inventory, packaging and freight

  • Implement and maintain inventory management systems and reporting cadence

  • Manage damaged goods, quarantine processes and issue escalation

  • Oversee forklifts, equipment maintenance and facility close-out at project completion

  • Ensure compliance with Dematic safety standards, including audits, SWMS and site reviews

Tasks and Qualifications:

SETTING YOU UP FOR SUCCESS REQUIRES

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a warehouse environment, ideally within a manufacturing/logistics or project-based industry

  • Strong understanding of warehouse operations, inventory management and receiving/dispatch processes

  • Strong computer skills in MS office products

  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems

  • Proven ability to support teams, manage costs, suppliers and multiple stakeholders

  • A strong safety mindset with hands-on experience in audits, SWMS and safe work practices

  • Excellent team player with strong communication, planning and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to travel to both client sites

  • Drivers Licence with access to personal vehicle

WHY BRING YOUR CAREER TO DEMATIC

This is an exciting time to join Dematic. We are proud to design, build, implement, and support automated system solutions for warehouses, distribution centres, and production facilities. We live on the cutting edge of technology and industry and are a global leader with 12,000 employees worldwide and over 900 employees in Australia and New Zealand.

And some other great things to know about us……

  • Employee engagement is high at 80% in our recent employee survey
  • Average tenure is 8 years, with 12% internal promotions and transfers annually because we actively invest in developing our people.
  • A staggering 30% of all new hires are referrals, as our people know it's a great place to work and recommend it to others

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a motivated and experienced Site Supervisor who enjoys the autonomy and responsibility of overseeing complex projects, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the ‘ Apply for this job’ button and submit your resume. For more information visit: www.dematic.com

Please note that due to the high number of responses, we will only respond to candidates that have been shortlisted

Dematic is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, promotion, training etc. and in accordance with federal and state legislation, Dematic Pty Ltd (Dematic or the Company) promotes a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

KION Group

About KION Group

Are looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of supply chain solutions is our home. KION is shaping world trade – globally, regionally, locally. We ensure that supply chains reach their full potential: fast, efficient, smart, sustainable and reliable.

Our 42,000 employees make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: The Supply Chain Solutions Company. Our people’s passion is innovating, automating, and orchestrating solutions for our customers’ supply chains.

Would you like to be part of our international team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry.

With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a global group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. Regardless of which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape how we act and how we work with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both at home and abroad.

KION is the architect of global, regional and local supply chains. Our brands are well established:

Dematic is the global leader in intelligent supply chain and automation solutions. The Linde Material Handling and STILL brands serve the premium and higher value segments of the industrial truck market. Baoli focuses on industrial trucks in the lower value and economy segments.

As a provider of comprehensive supply chain solutions with a worldwide service network, KION has a global presence and a regional focus on the needs of its customers. KION brands keep the world moving.

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Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Frankfurt/Main, DE
Year Founded
2006
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