Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:We are seeking a Senior Specialist, DC Operations to help support the day-to-day performance, alignment, and continuous improvement of our distribution centre and logistics operations across Australia.Reporting to the Senior Manager, DC Operations, you will work closely with internal stakeholders and third-party logistics partners to ensure operational priorities are clear, issues are resolved quickly, and performance continues to improve.Using operational data and insights, you will support informed decision-making and turn information into practical action through strong stakeholder management, explicit communication, and effective problem-solving.Key Responsibilities:Support the day-to-day performance of distribution centre and logistics operations in AustraliaAct as a key operational partner to the DC Manager, internal stakeholders, and third-party logistics partners to support smooth day-to-day executionWork closely with 3PL partners to align on operational priorities, volumes, service expectations, and performance outcomesMonitor and report on warehouse performance across productivity, OTIF, service levels, inventory accuracy, and costAnalyse operational data to identify risks, trends, issues, and improvement opportunitiesSupport inventory accuracy through cycle counts, reconciliations, stock adjustments, and system alignmentProvide clear visibility of stock and operational performance to planning, commercial, and internal stakeholder teamsSupport issue resolution across DC operations, including stock discrepancies, service performance, and operational blockersContribute to continuous improvement initiatives, process optimisation,



and operational projectsKPI's:Warehouse productivity and efficiencyOTIF and service level performanceInventory accuracy and reconciliation outcomes3PL performance, issue resolution, and follow-up actionsDelivery of continuous improvement initiativesKey Relationships:Senior Manager, DC OperationsDistribution Centre Operations teamsThird-party logistics partnersLogistics Planning and Transport teamsInventory ManagementIT and Marketplace teamsWider Australia and Pacific stakeholdersKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong understanding of distribution centre, warehouse, or logistics operationsComfortable supporting day-to-day operational execution in a fast-paced DC environmentExperience working with third-party logistics providers, including performance tracking, issue resolution, and operational follow-upAbility to monitor operational performance, identify issues, and drive practical improvementsGood understanding of warehouse KPIs such as productivity, SLA, OTIF, inventory accuracy, service levels, and capacityStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to turn data into clear, actionable insightExperience working with SAP, WMS, and/or TMS systemsAdvanced Excel and Microsoft Office capabilityStrong communication and stakeholder management skillsRequisite Education & Experience / Minimum Qualifications:Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent experienceThree to five years' experience in distribution, logistics, or supply chain analyticsExperience working with third party logistics providers in AustraliaExperience using operational data, reporting, and performance insights to support decision-making and improvementadidas celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness and encourages individual expression in our workplace.
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We are an equal opportunity employer.
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📌 Adidas Senior Specialist, Dc Operations (Melbourne)
🏢 Adidas
📍 Melbourne