About Your Workplace

At Miele we live by our promise “Immer Besser” – Forever Better. As part of our Logistics Cluster (VG), our warehouse operations play a critical role in ensuring premium products reach our customers efficiently, accurately, and safely.

As Warehouse Team Leader, you will take ownership of the day-to-day warehouse and inventory operations, leading a high‑performing team while driving process excellence, safety, and continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Your Responsibilities

- Warehouse Operations Leadership: Lead and coordinate all warehouse activities including receiving, dispatch, inventory management, stock rotation, scrapping and OHSE compliance.

- Inventory Accuracy & Control: Monitor stock levels, manage pick locations/bins, investigate stock discrepancies (RCA), and deliver high cycle count and stocktake accuracy.

- Returns & Reporting: Oversee the returns process, ensuring accurate processing, reporting and timely resolution.

- Performance & KPI Management: Monitor receiving/dispatch times, order completeness, inventory discrepancies and ensure KPIs and budget targets are achieved.

- Stakeholder Coordination: Liaise with internal departments (Sales, Service, Projects, Accounts), 3PL partners and service providers to ensure seamless goods movement.

- Stocktaking Leadership: Coordinate and actively participate in stocktakes,



driving strong engagement and accountability within the team.

- Safe & Efficient Workplace: Maintain a clean, safe and orderly warehouse environment, acting autonomously and modelling best practice behaviours.

What We Are Looking For

Must-Have Skills & Competencies

- Strong process and end‑to‑end thinking with a structured and methodical approach

- Proven ability to lead daily warehouse operations with minimal supervision

- High organisational skills with robust attention to detail

- Experience managing inventory accuracy and investigating discrepancies

- Strong communication skills across all organisational levels

- Positive IT proficiency (e.g. SAP, WMS, ASW or similar systems)

- Relevant warehousing licences (forklift, manual handling, dangerous goods as applicable)

Nice-to-Have

- Certificate in Warehousing or similar qualification

- 1–2 years’ experience in supply chain or warehouse operations

- SAP system experience

- Experience working with 3PL providers

What Success Looks Like

- Accurate and efficient flow of goods in and out of the warehouse

- Low inventory discrepancy and stock variation rates

- High cycle count and stocktaking accuracy

- Solid order completeness and on‑time dispatch performance

- High team engagement and a positive safety culture

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📌 Team Leader VIC (14 month Fixed Term Contract) (Melbourne)
🏢 8200 Miele US (VG USA)
📍 Melbourne