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Logistics Support Specialist

About Us

Essity Australasia is a leading consumer care and hygiene solutions company, manufacturing and marketing a number of market leading brands including Sorbent, Purex, Handee Ultra, Libra, Tork and TENA. Essity’s purpose is to make it easier for hygiene, health and well-being to be part of everyday life.

About the Role
Join our dynamic team at the Penrose Distribution Centre, where we are dedicated to breaking barriers to wellbeing. As a Logistics Support Specialist, you will play a crucial role in achieving our operational and customer service objectives through the safe, efficient, and cost-effective utilization of site resources.

In this role, you will be responsible for compiling weekly reports against site-determined KPIs and conducting specific site data analysis. This role is designed to support flexible work practices and adaptability to changing business needs.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.

What You Will Do

• Safety: Champion OH&S compliance, ensure all incidents are reported, and lead by example in promoting a safe work environment.
• Contractor Team Management: Align with corporate objectives, review team performance, and contribute to a great workplace.
• Shift Operations: Guide shift operations to meet KPIs, manage warehouse resources, and ensure timely delivery of customer orders.
• Site Administration: Provide administrative support, coordinate with vendors, and manage site supplies.
• Inbound Management: Maintain inventory targets, manage site resources, and oversee container devanning/loading schedules.
• Continuous Improvement: Improve productivity, reduce costs, and support cross-functional teams in problem-solving.

Who you are

• Minimum 5 years of experience in warehouse operations with a warehouse management system.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Intermediate level).
• Experience with systems like Kronos, SAP, WMS, and CHEP.
• Risk Assessment Training and practical application of H&S principles.
• Team-oriented with strong communication skills.
• Solution-focused, empathetic, and able to work independently.

What We Can Offer You

At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary package, because we want you to be rewarded for what you do best
• Fully funded Regular Care Southern Cross medical insurance, with free annual health checks and doctor's appointments
• Free income protection, permanent disability, and life insurance
• Free Annual Flu Vaccinations
• Annual wellness day and free onsite parking
• Discounted products from the monthly staff shop order

If this sounds like your next move, please apply with your up-to-date CV & cover letter by clicking on the APPLY NOW button.

Applications Close: Friday 25 October 2024.

Please note: we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.

Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards

Application End Date:

24 Oct 2024

Job Requisition ID:

Essity247070