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 strong 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 setting

Experience operating within a unionised, EBA-covered workforce is essential

Strong safety mindset and hands-on leadership style

Proficiency in SAP or a similar ERP system

Clear, professional communicator across all levels of the business

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📌 Distribution Manager (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Sharp & Carter Supply Chain VIC
📍 Port Phillip City