Regional Distribution Centre Manager

The Opportunity:

We are on the hunt for a visionary Regional Fulfilment Centre Manager to spearhead our state-of-the-art, 80% automated facility in West Melbourne. This isn't just another management role – it's a golden ticket to lead and sculpt a fresh, dynamic team at the forefront of warehousing innovation!

In this pivotal position, you'll have the unique opportunity to champion operational brilliance and sustainable practices in a centre that's redefining the standards of warehouse management. Your leadership will be crucial in orchestrating seamless operations, nurturing our cutting-edge assets, fine-tuning team workflows, and championing world-class health and safety standards.

Connect, inspire, and collaborate with your team to surpass warehouse goals and set new benchmarks. Be the torchbearer of our ethos, leading with integrity, fervour, and a zeal for continuous evolution.

If you're a charismatic leader, with a deep-seated passion for sustainability, groundbreaking innovation, and operational mastery, then buckle up - because this trailblazing journey is crafted just for you!

Roster: Monday - Friday

Role Located: West Melbourne, VIC

Komatsu benefits:

• Paid Parental Leave: 16 weeks of paid primary carer parental leave
• Technology: Discounts on Apple, Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft products
• Financial: Komatsu Employee Referral Program offering a bonus of $3,000 if you successfully refer someone for a role, Income Protection options available
• Career: recognition and awards, Komatsu is a recognised training organisation (RTO) providing an opportunity to complete recognised Cert III courses
• Health: Discounted corporate rates with Bupa and a comprehensive Employee Assistance Program with total wellbeing solution provider LifeWorks
• Cars, Home & Hardware: Discounts with Mercedes-Benz, Toyota, Hirepool, and Orix
• Travel: Discounts with Avis, Qantas, Crown, IHG and travel agents
• Yearly Bonus: Potential to receive a yearly bonus

Your Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain / Business Management / Lean manufacturing / 6 Sigma or demonstrated experience in a similar role
• Ability to develop strategy in line with Komatsu’s warehousing objectives and convert this to operational results
• Proven experience with implementing and optimizing automation solutions in warehousing environments, including familiarity with robotic systems, automated storage and retrieval systems (AS/RS), and warehouse management software integration.
• Demonstrated leadership capability leading a highly productive team for results excellence
• Previous experience in DC parts operation or a warehouse environment in the construction or mining (heavy) equipment industry
• Understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (paper less) and Inventory Management principles
• Demonstrated ability to work as an active supervisor, managing a team of 50+ people

Ready to get started? Apply now!

Komatsu offers a zero-harm culture in the work place, competitive remuneration package, and to drive success we employ people with different skills, abilities, cultural backgrounds, experiences, preferences, ethnicities and from different generations. Join the Komatsu family and you’ll become a part of a dynamic, supportive and inclusive work environment, with opportunities for career progression on a global scale, training and personal growth.