About the Role An established global manufacturer in the building products industry is seeking an experienced Distribution Manager for their site in Melbourne's Western Suburbs. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you'll take ownership of all distribution and warehouse operations, leading a team of around 10 forklift drivers and machine operators across a day shift.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team of forklift drivers and machine operators
Oversee loading of finished product onto outbound trucks, managing pick times, damage rates and delivery performance
Drive a solid safety culture, including hazard identification and risk assessment processes
Manage inventory accuracy and cycle counts through SAP
Sit on the plant management team, contributing to budgets, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives




Contribute to CAPEX and investment proposals for the site

About You
Proven experience managing a warehouse or distribution team in a manufacturing environment
Experience operating within a unionised, EBA-covered workforce is essential
Solid safety mindset and hands-on leadership style
Proficiency in SAP or a similar ERP system
Clear, qualified communicator across all levels of the business

If you're a hands-on distribution leader who thrives on developing a team and driving performance through genuine engagement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

📌 Distribution Manager Seventeen Mile Rocks
🏢 Sharp u0026 Carter Supply Chain VIC
📍 Seventeen Mile Rocks