Kinrise is a growing, privately owned powerhouse in Australian food manufacturing with some of Australia's most loved and innovative brands.
We describe ourselves as a 'start up with scale' and have a burning ambition to grow our business.
Formed in **** the Kinrise portfolio covers Biscuits, Breakfast, Baking, Bakery, and Snackfood categories and has 40+ years making iconic Australian food, with a rich Australian heritage that's grounded in family origins.Are you ready to step up in your career and play a key role in our fast-paced baking operation?
We are seeking a dynamic Despatch Supervisor to join our Kinrise Baking Team in Hallam.
Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you'll oversee the outbound despatch function, drive workplace safety, and deliver exceptional service to our valued customers.About the OpportunityAs our Despatch Supervisor, you'll lead a close-knit team of Warehouse Operators and work hand-in-hand with transport providers to ensure our delicious cakes reach customers efficiently and safely.
This is a great chance for someone with proven supervisory experience to take the next step and make a real impact.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee the despatch, handling, and distribution of all outbound ordersManage staffing levels and workloads to optimise operational efficiencyBuild strong relationships with transport providers and customersLead, coach, and develop warehouse operatorsMeet targets for Delivery In Full and On Time (DIFOT)Ensure compliance with OHS, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), HACCP, and all people and food safety legislationEscalate and resolve operational issues quickly to maintain service standardsDrive continuous improvement across warehouse and despatch operationsAbout YouYou hold a valid forklift license and bring over five years of experience operating high reach forklifts in despatch or warehouse settings within the food industry.Your background includes leadership positions such as Team Leader or Supervisor,



where you have successfully coached and developed diverse warehouse or despatch teams.You demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, enabling you to motivate, influence, and resolve issues effectively in fast-paced environments.Your excellent time management and organisational capabilities are complemented by an understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements.You have a strong food and people safety mindset, with proven experience in adhering to safety compliance standards and HACCP, leading by example.Relevant qualifications in warehousing or distribution are considered advantageous as would previous SAP experience.If you're hands-on, thrive on responsibility, and love making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.Why Join Us?
Kinrise is a fast paced, agile business that focuses on your talents and challenges you to perform at your best.An opportunity to work with leading Australian-made brands and productsAn exciting role in a growing business with a great history and an ambitious growth agendaSupportive and collaborative team cultureKinrise is committed to creating an workplace that welcomes all, celebrates our diversity in all its forms and fosters an environment of inclusion.We recognise that our unique differences are what sets us apart and how we succeed as a team.We are an equal opportunity employer.At Kinrise, it is not just about what we do and the great products we make, but how we work together.Kinrise is built on the foundation of five core values – we are driven, we are real, we care, we are proud and we are different.These values guide our decisions and how we behave every day.We strive to make a positive impact on each other, our communities and our consumers.We believe that how we achieve our results is as important as the results we achieve.As leaders in Australian food manufacturing, it is the living of our values that will build our reputation as a great place to work and a great Australian business with the consumer at the core.
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📌 Despatch Supervisor (Victoria)
🏢 Kinrise Pty
📍 Victoria