Warehouse Manager - Chilled, WA & NZ Contract Position

At Vitasoy Australia, our purpose is to grow a better world. Guided by our values of Integrity, Advancement and Dedication, we’re passionate about creating great plant-based products while making a positive difference for our people, communities and planet.

With teams based across our Wodonga production site and Melbourne CBD office, we bring together people with different skills, experiences and perspectives to grow our business and create a better future. Come join Vitasoy and be part of something with purpose!

Position: Warehouse Manager – Chilled, WA & NZ

Contract: Full Time – 8 month Contract

We're looking for an experienced Warehouse Manager to take ownership of our outsourced warehousing network across Australia and New Zealand. If you're passionate about operational excellence, building strong partnerships, and driving continuous improvement within FMCG supply chains, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Vitasoy?

Purpose-driven business focused on sustainability and innovation

Collaborative and supportive culture

Opportunity to influence a national logistics network

Exposure to cross-functional stakeholder management

Career growth within a recognised FMCG brand

Values-led organisation committed to diversity and inclusion

About the Role

Reporting to the Head of Logistics, you'll be responsible for managing the performance of our third-party warehouse providers across:

Chilled Distribution Centres in Melbourne and Sydney

Ambient warehouse operations in Western Australia

New Zealand warehouse network

As the key owner of our warehouse partnerships, you'll ensure our 3PL providers consistently deliver exceptional service, inventory accuracy, compliance standards and customer outcomes. This is a highly visible role requiring robust commercial acumen, operational leadership and the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders.

What You'll Be Doing





Driving 3PL Performance

Manage day-to-day relationships with warehouse partners

Ensure service level agreements (SLAs) and KPIs are achieved

Conduct regular performance reviews and identify improvement opportunities

Inventory & Operational Excellence

Oversee inventory accuracy and stock integrity

Manage stock-related risks including shrinkage and obsolescence

Optimise warehouse efficiency, space utilisation and fulfilment processes

Lead initiatives that improve service, cost and operational performance

Partner with providers to identify and implement best-practice solutions

Drive a culture of accountability and operational excellence

Quality, Safety & Compliance

Maintain warehousing compliance standards across all sites

Support quality assurance protocols and product integrity

Ensure adherence to Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and safety requirements

Stakeholder Management

Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Procurement and Supply Chain teams

Provide meaningful reporting and insights to support business decisions

You’ll Bring

- Experience managing outsourced warehouse or 3PL operations
- Background within FMCG, food, beverage or consumer goods industries
- Strong understanding of warehouse operations and supply chain principles
- Experience monitoring KPIs and driving operational performance improvements
- Advanced problem-solving and analytical capability
- Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP Business One experience advantageous)
- Excellent reporting and data analysis skills

Ideally, You’ll Have

Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or related discipline, or equivalent industry experience

5+ years' experience in warehouse or logistics management

Exposure to temperature-controlled or chilled supply chains

Understanding of transport and Chain of Responsibility legislation

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📌 Warehouse Manager - Chilled, WA & NZ Contract Position (Melbourne)
🏢 Vitasoy Australia Products
📍 Melbourne