At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and develop a logistics team while improving warehouse operations and stock management.
- Company: Join SolarHub, a growing company focused on renewable energy and work-life balance.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 9-day fortnight, company vehicle, iPhone, laptop, and free parking.
- Other info: Opportunity for continuous improvement and career growth in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in logistics while enjoying a flexible work schedule.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics, strong leadership skills, and confidence with systems and data.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Solar Hub is growing, and we’re looking for an experienced, hands on Logistics Manager based in Canberra to take our warehouse and logistics operations to the next level.
With continued expansion across our regional branches, we need someone who can set up the processes, systems and team structure to get the our stock delivered on time and cost effectively.
You’ll lead the warehouse and logistics team, bring structure to our stock and freight systems, and make the whole operation run smarter.
At Solar Hub we believe in work-life balance, so all employees work a 9-day fortnight. Enjoy every second Friday off!
Here’s what you’ll do
- Lead, develop and support the warehouse and logistics team, including recruitment, performance management and building a strong team culture.
- Implement logistics processes and procedures that will scale as we grow across multiple sites.
- Improve our systems and data, including stock tracking and reporting in our systems, so inventory is accurate and visible across all branches.
- Oversee receipt, storage and dispatch of stock, plus inbound freight, carrier bookings and transfers between our Canberra, South Coast, Wollongong and Snowy Mountains branches.
- Work closely with scheduling, sales and service so materials are ready ahead of install dates.
- Manage stock control, including monthly and EOFY stock takes, forecasting stock requirements and handling warranty returns.
- Drive continuous improvement and cost savings across freight, warehousing and suppliers.
- Lead a safe, organised warehouse, including equipment inspections, safety initiatives and fleet and trailer management.
We’re looking for someone with
- Proven experience setting up or improving logistics and warehouse operations
- Strong leadership, with the ability to build and develop a team
- Confidence with systems and data, and ideally experience with Simpro or similar job management or inventory software
- Strong stock control and freight coordination skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder skills
- A current driver’s licence and forklift licence
Benefits and perks
- Company vehicle
- i Phone and laptop
• 9-day working fortnight!
- Free parking
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Logistics Manager in Canberra employer: SolarHub
SolarHub offers a supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on safety and work-life balance, providing employees with a 9-day fortnight. The company fosters professional growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, making it an attractive place for those looking to advance their careers in the renewable energy sector.
