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About Your Role
Thales Australia provides logistics services expertise to our customer, the Australian Defence Force.
We are looking for a highly motivated and hands-on Depot Operations Supervisor to lead our team of ~15 in warehousing and distribution. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our depot operations, ensuring the smooth functioning of our warehouse on a day-to-day basis.
Your main focus will be on managing inventory, coordinating shipments, and maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
We are seeking a proactive individual with strong leadership skills and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Manage and coordinate resupply of stock for the Depot
- Apply and oversee the application of the Safety Management System
- In conjunction with the Site Manager, manage the development of staff to meet operational and administrative requirements, including the delivery of training where appropriate
- Coordinate the prompt reporting and investigation of all incidents and near misses
- Review and act on KPI’s and business reports
- Coordinate the preparation and timely submission of relevant reports and documentation
- Assist the Site Manager in maintaining and developing effective organizational systems and procedures, with the aim of improving depot efficiency and effectiveness
- Demonstrate a personal commitment and involvement to all matters relating to HSE
How About You?
- Diploma level in Logistics / Diploma of Public Safety or relevant experience
- Demonstrated experience within a similar role
- Proven experience in personnel management as well as knowledge of the supply chain
- Knowledge in the Defence or Logistics industry would be highly advantageous
Good to Know
You’ll get an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied, Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants.
As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. To learn more about clearances please visit – http://www.defence.gov.au/AGSVA/
Prior to offer you’ll complete a pre-employment police and medical.
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Thales is committed to promoting and maintaining a workplace culture of shared respect that enables all of us to feel valued, do our best, and remain truly passionate about the place that we work. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and individuals from diverse backgrounds.
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Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.