Site Manager

• Excellent Salary on offer plus car, phone and paid overtime
• South Eastern Suburbs
• Monday-Friday, 6am – 3.30pm

A fantastic opportunity exists for an experienced ‘hands on’ Site Manager to join a supplier and distributor of automotive parts and accessories in Dandenong on a permanent full time basis.

As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day to day running of the Warehouse and Assembly/Installation teams. You will manage, lead, and motivate a small team of 12 staff members, whilst driving system & process improvements to increase operational efficiencies on the site.

Duties will include, although are not limited to:

• Manage the running of an efficient warehouse operation which can fulfil operational and customer demand and meet set targets
• Manage the assembly team to co-ordinate daily pre-assembly, fitting and distribution of automotive parts
• Stock management and reporting to head office interstate
• Be willing to assist with store duties including loading/unloading trucks, picking and packing orders and pre-assembly or fitment of parts during busy periods
• Customer relationship management and office based duties
• Manage and co-ordinate efficient product distribution and logistics of regional freight
• Identify any systems improvements and make recommendations for change
• Ensure all OH&S guidelines are followed to ensure a safe working environment

To be considered for this position you will have:

• Proven experience with solid leadership capability in a ‘hands on’ role, with the ability to lead, mentor and manage a team of skilled people to achieve targets
• A willingness to divide work time between assembly/warehouse and office based duties
• Mechanical aptitude and basic hand tool experience
• Automotive, manufacturing or engineering experience highly regarded
• Lateral thinker with the ability to make timely decisions
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills with a ‘can do’ attitude
• Intermediate computer skills with experience with warehouse management systems (SAP an advantage)
• Manual driver’s licence essential
• LF Forklift Licence and/or MR Truck licence an advantage but not essential

It is essential that you have a “can do” hands on approach with strong organisational skills. If you are looking for the next up step in your career, this is an excellent opportunity.

If you believe that you have the necessary attributes to succeed in this challenging and rewarding role, please forward your resume in ‘word’ format by selecting “apply” or alternatively call Maria Di Natale on 03 9353 2000 for a confidential