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Distributing Center Manager

Job no: 762555
Work type: Full time
Location: Heathwood - QLD - Australia
Applications close: E. Australia Standard Time

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

Distribution Centre Manager

As the Distribution Centre Manager, is responsible for the day‑to‑day operational management of the new Heathwood site, ensuring safe, compliant and efficient operations. This role is accountable for site safety, financial performance, people leadership and maintaining strong client relationships while driving continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring compliance with company, client and regulatory standards.
  • Deliver site safety outcomes by identifying, controlling and mitigating hazards and risks.
  • Manage financial performance, including wages, site costs, billing accuracy and cost control.
  • Act as the primary client contact, managing operational performance and service delivery.
  • Lead and develop site employees, ensuring training, capability and industrial compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, service and commercial outcomes.

Are you the one?

You are an experienced logistics or warehousing leader with a strong safety focus, proven people leadership capability and the ability to manage operational, financial and client outcomes within a third‑party logistics environment. You can demonstrate:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience delivering third‑party logistics services.
  • Experience leading and managing site‑based teams within a warehouse environment.
  • Strong safety leadership with experience managing hazards, incidents and WHS compliance.
  • Financial acumen, including cost control, wage management and client billing oversight.
  • Direct customer relationship management experience in an operational setting.
  • Ability to analyse operations and develop practical commercial and continuous improvement solutions.

What's in it for me?

  • 12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
  • Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
  • Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
  • The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. .

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers

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