24 Aug
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Bovara
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New South Wales
24 Aug
Bovara
New South Wales
Job Description
Bovara is a proudly Australian-owned business with over 30 years of experience and a strong reputation as a market leader in electrical switchboard manufacturing. Our success is built on quality, speed, and reliability — and on the people who make it happen every day.
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We live our P.R.O.U.D values:
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Pride in speed and accuracy
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Realise success
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Own the forward momentum
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Unite, collaborate and learn
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Drive it like you own it
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About the Role
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Design the System. Lead the Discipline. Build Operational Excellence.
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We are seeking a strategic and operationally strong Warehouse Manager to lead and elevate our warehouse operations at our Huntingwood Head Office.
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This is a leadership role focused on:
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Warehouse layout optimisation
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Policy and procedure formalisation
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Inventory accuracy and security
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ERP system discipline and data integrity
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Process systemisation and flow optimisation
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Operational leadership and team development
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This is not just about managing daily activity — it's about building first-class warehouse operations that support production excellence and scalable growth.
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Key Responsibilities
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Warehouse Strategy & Layout
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Design and implement optimal warehouse layout to maximise space utilisation and minimise travel time
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Develop slotting strategies aligned to product velocity and characteristics
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Establish pick-face replenishment systems to ensure uninterrupted production supply
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Design lean material flow that reduces handling and congestion
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Plan future logistics and delivery infrastructure capability
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Policy, Procedure & System Discipline
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Develop and implement structured SOPs across receiving, put-away, picking, dispatch and cycle counting
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Ensure all stock movements are accurately recorded in the ERP system in real time
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Establish performance KPIs and reporting frameworks
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Drive strong system governance and eliminate manual or paper-based processes
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Inventory Accuracy & Control
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Take full accountability for inventory accuracy across all product lines
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Achieve and maintain *****%+ inventory accuracy
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Implement robust cycle counting and variance investigation procedures
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Establish controls for high-value and controlled materials
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Design stocktake processes that minimise operational disruption
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Operational Excellence
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Oversee inbound goods (including overseas shipments) and allocate materials efficiently
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Align warehouse output with production schedules
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Manage courier, freight and dispatch performance
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Drive continuous improvement initiatives
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Implement lean warehousing practices including 5S and visual management
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Leadership & Safety
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Lead, mentor and develop the warehouse team
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Embed accountability, discipline and continuous improvement culture
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Ensure full WHS compliance and safe work practices
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Manage warehouse equipment and preventative maintenance programs
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Skills & Experience
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Essential:
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7+ years' progressive warehouse or logistics management experience
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Proven experience designing warehouse systems and implementing procedures
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Strong ERP/WMS capability (Ostendo highly regarded)
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Demonstrated success achieving 98%+ inventory accuracy
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Strong leadership and team development capability
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Analytical and problem-solving skills
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LF Forklift Licence
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Strong WHS knowledge
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Desirable:
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Manufacturing or project-based environment experience
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Lean / 5S implementation
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Exposure to fleet or logistics planning
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Formal qualifications in supply chain or operations
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What We Offer
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Strategic leadership role within a stable Australian manufacturer
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Modern Western Sydney facility
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Significant planned investment in warehouse infrastructure and technology
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Direct involvement in future logistics and delivery capability
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Collaborative leadership setting
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Long-term career opportunity
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If you are a systems-driven warehouse leader who combines strategic thinking with operational execution — we would welcome your application.
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📌 Warehouse Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Bovara
📍 New South Wales