Distribution Manager – Join An International Leader!

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Distribution Manager – Key leadership role! Global leader in the automotive supplies sector. Multi-site warehouses. Newly created role. North of CBD.

Summary about this job

Warehousing, Storage & Distribution

Company: The Outsource Place

Location: Melbourne

Work type: Full Time

Salary: Attractive salary plus bonus structure

Phone: +61-2-5435-9027

Fax: +61-7-1489-2895

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Detail information about job Distribution Manager – Join An International Leader!. Terms and conditions vacancy

  • International leader in the automotive supplies sector
  • Salary up to 115K+Super +bonus (slightly neg with experience)
  • Innovative organisation, friendly team, North of CBD (near Watsonia)


Distribution Manager - Do you seek a senior leadership role offering a blank canvas, where your experience and ideas will an actively play a role in shaping business success? Then read on!

Our client is one of the world's leaders in the automotive supplies sector, boasting a comprehensive product portfolio, strong brand presence and annual sales in the billions. Due to growth, a newly created role has arisen for a Distribution Manager to join the team located north of the city (near Watsonia).

As Distribution Manager, you'll oversee logistics and processes between multi-site warehouses / plants, internal and external customers, and service providers, with the overall purpose being to improve processes and procedures within the value chain to achieve sales and business objectives and enhance customer service outcomes. 

As Distribution Manager, you'll be a logistics and supply chain specialist.  Possessing 3PL provider experience you'll be someone who is highly analytical, always seeking ways to create efficiencies and look for continuous improvement in processes. Here'll you'll embrace a key leadership role, which also involves mentoring and leading a small, close-knit team.

As Distribution Manager your role will include:

  • Stock management and replenishment operations to achieve optimal customer service
  • Continuous improvement of warehouses capacity to eliminate bottlenecks
  • Overseeing warehouse audits, in line with company standards
  • Annual distribution budget preparation
  • Monitoring systems for customer deliveries to ensure correct stock is delivered, including investigating discrepancies and seeking out improvements
  • Transport cost management – checking for irregularities, ensuring invoices are per terms and in-line with agreed budgets
  • Logistics service provider monitoring – implementing and checking KPIs and ensuring they are delivering as per contract
  • Analysis and improvement of logistics flow and processes with logistics providers covering warehousing, facility management and distribution

As Distribution Manager, your demonstrated experience in a similar role, as well as advanced analytical and stakeholder relationship management skills will see you make a strong transition into this exciting position.  Here you'll have the opportunity to forge your career in a successful, international business and when you're surrounded by a management team and personnel of this calibre, you'll be well placed to produce exceptional results.

As Distribution Manager you must possess the following:

  • 5-10 years' experience in a similar role which includes people management
  • A relevant tertiary qualification in business management, supply chain, logistics or similar
  • Previous experience managing 3PL relationships including KPI setting and reviews
  • Demonstrated analytical skills and proven results in rolling out continuous improvement initiatives within supply chain, logistics and warehousing
  • Budgetary management
  • An exceptional level of attention to detail
  • The demonstrated ability to effectively multi-task and manage a number of competing deadlines
  • A professional, articulate communication style, coupled with lots of positivity, a 'can-do' approach, open-mindedness and a passion for innovation 

As Distribution Manager within this progressive organisation, you will enjoy:

  • Salary up to 115K+Super +bonus (slightly neg with experience)
  • A high level of autonomy
  • The opportunity to contribute strongly to the logistics and supply chain function of the business, and grow your career in this global company
  • An innovative environment where career progression is encouraged

If you meet the criteria above and are keen to embrace this exciting role as Distribution Manager, then this represents an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level, and join a progressive company.

Don't delay; this exceptional role is to be filled immediately.  To apply, please click the 'apply' button and send your resume in a Word format to Veronica quoting VA906.  If you would prefer to have a confidential discussion, please phone Veronica on 0400 574 773.

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