At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the inbound warehouse operations and manage a dynamic team of 15.
- Company: Join Metcash, a powerhouse supporting local businesses and communities.
- Benefits: Enjoy extra leave, career growth opportunities, and a flexible work environment.
- Other info: Be part of a values-led team focused on continuous improvement and community empowerment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while developing your leadership skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience in warehouse operations and strong leadership abilities required.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.
When you join Metcash, your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities, empowering you to:
- Grow your career with tailored development programs
- Thrive your way with flexible work options
- Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team
Metcash Food Service and Convenience business includes a banner of brands that specialise in the supply to wholesale, convenience, foodservice and QSR customers across Australia.
Some of these brands include
Campbells, Superior Food Services, Independent Grocers (NT), Mooloolah River Fisheries, Sealanes, Southern Cross Marines and Global Meats.
Joining the Metcash Food Service and Convenience business means the work you do contributes to brands with real purpose, empowering independent businesses and strengthening local communities across Australia.
About the Opportunity
Join Superior Foods in Palmyra as a full-time Receivals Manager and take ownership of its inbound warehouse operation.
Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will lead approximately 15 employees while ensuring stock is received, verified, recorded and put away accurately, safely and efficiently.
This is a hands-on leadership opportunity where you can strengthen operational performance, develop team capability and improve the flow of products through a busy food-service distribution centre
- In this Role
- Lead daily receivals across supplier deliveries, transfers and other incoming inventory.
- Coordinate delivery schedules, dock activity, labour and material-handling equipment.
- Ensure stock is checked accurately against purchase orders, dockets and manifests.
- Resolve and elevate shortages, overages, damaged goods and supplier non-conformances.
- Oversee accurate system processing and the timely putaway of received products.
- Maintain inventory integrity through correct storage, stock rotation and traceability.
- Ensure refrigerated, frozen and ambient stock is handled according to relevant requirements.
- Work across inventory, procurement, replenishment, transport and warehouse teams to improve performance.
What are we looking for?
- Experience leading receivals, inbound operations or a similar warehouse function.
- A hands-on leadership style with the ability to organise daily work and develop a team.
- Strong attention to detail across quantities, product codes, batches and expiry dates.
- Knowledge of putaway processes, inventory control and FIFO and FEFO stock rotation.
- An understanding of food-safety, quality and workplace health and safety requirements.
- Confidence managing discrepancies, non-conforming stock and operational escalations.
- Effective communication with suppliers and cross-functional operational teams.
- A continuous-improvement mindset with a focus on accuracy, safety and service
- What’s on offer
- We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:
Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually
- Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities
- Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers
- Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia
- Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited,
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Receivals Manager employer: Metcash
At Metcash, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that combines the heart of a small business with the strength of a large corporation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programs and a culture that values flexibility, inclusivity, and well-being, including extra leave and gender-neutral parental leave. Join us in making a meaningful impact on independent businesses and local communities while thriving in a supportive and dynamic work environment.
