Warehouse Supervisor - Defence

This is your chance to work in a dynamic, high-compliance environment where precision and safety are key.

Your new company

Join a leading organisation in the defence sector. This is your chance to work in a dynamic, high-compliance environment where precision and safety are paramount.

Your new role

As Warehouse Supervisor, you will oversee all warehouse operations and provide logistics support across production and procurement functions. You’ll be responsible for managing inventory, coordinating freight, maintaining asset registers, and ensuring compliance with strict safety and security standards. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

  • Managing daily warehouse operations and driving process improvements.
  • Overseeing stock control, receipting, cycle counts, and ERP transactions.
  • Coordinating local and international freight, ensuring packaging meets security requirements.
  • Maintaining accurate asset registers and conducting regular stocktakes.
  • Supporting compliance checks and contractor coordination for maintenance activities.


What you'll need to succeed

  • Certificate III in Warehousing Operations or equivalent.
  • Current forklift licence.
  • 10+ years’ experience in warehouse management or logistics operations.
  • Strong ERP knowledge (Microsoft Dynamics preferred).
  • Experience in defence industry systems, processes, and compliance requirements.
  • Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a strong safety focus.


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary of $75,000 – $85,000 + Super.
  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile defence program.
  • Long-term role with clear progression and stability.
  • Collaborative team environment with a strong safety culture.


What you need to do now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to a critical defence project, apply now or contact kerri.lee@hays.com.au for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Supply Chain & Logistics
Location
VIC - West Melbourne
Specialism
Defence
Pay
$75 - $85k + Super
Ref:
2972909
Closing date
30 Jan 2026

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Kerri Lee, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
1 Melbourne Quarter, Level 9/699 Collins St, Docklands,

Telephone: 0424952221

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