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Warehouse Team Leader – Engineering Products
Melbourne - East | Full-time
Are you an experienced warehouse leader ready to take ownership of a busy, complex operation? Our client, a respected name in the engineering sector, is looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to lead a high-performing team and drive best practice across their warehouse operations.
About the Business
This well-established engineering business supplies a wide range of products – from large-scale generators and heavy equipment to intricate electrical components. With a reputation for quality and innovation, they are known for servicing clients across mining, infrastructure, utilities, and industrial sectors.
About the Role
Leading a team of 8, you’ll be responsible for ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly while building a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong focus on implementing structure and process, particularly across a diverse SKU range that includes both bulky, high-value equipment and small technical items.
Key Responsibilities
If you are interested, we would love to revive your application via this advert.
Warehouse Team Leader
- LocationMelbourne
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineWarehousing & Logistics
- Reference1057642
Job description
Warehouse Team Leader – Engineering Products
Melbourne - East | Full-time
Are you an experienced warehouse leader ready to take ownership of a busy, complex operation? Our client, a respected name in the engineering sector, is looking for a Warehouse Team Leader to lead a high-performing team and drive best practice across their warehouse operations.
About the Business
This well-established engineering business supplies a wide range of products – from large-scale generators and heavy equipment to intricate electrical components. With a reputation for quality and innovation, they are known for servicing clients across mining, infrastructure, utilities, and industrial sectors.
About the Role
Leading a team of 8, you’ll be responsible for ensuring day-to-day operations run smoothly while building a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong focus on implementing structure and process, particularly across a diverse SKU range that includes both bulky, high-value equipment and small technical items.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the daily operations of a team of 8 warehouse staff
- Oversee receipt, storage, inventory accuracy, and dispatch of all products
- Implement best-practice warehouse processes (5S, lean warehousing, etc.)
- Drive safety culture and ensure all OH&S compliance is met
- Work cross-functionally with supply chain, procurement, and engineering teams
- Identify and implement improvements in workflow, space utilisation, and inventory control
- Coach and develop team members to build capability and engagement
- Proven experience in a warehouse leadership role (ideally in engineering, industrial, or technical environments)
- Strong understanding of inventory management and logistics principles
- Confident in leading a team and building a high-performance culture
- Experience managing non-standard SKUs and mixed freight
- A hands-on, organised, and solutions-focused approach
- Forklift licence and relevant warehouse systems experience preferred
- Lead a stable, long-tenured team
- Be part of a business that values quality, safety, and innovation
- Opportunity to bring fresh ideas and lead operational improvements
- Long-term career growth potential in a respected industry leader
If you are interested, we would love to revive your application via this advert.
