Warehouse & Logistics Manager - Mining
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About the Role
Myndshift Group supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction, and heavy engineering. With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.
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Myndshift Group
supports a number of industries including mining, civil construction, and heavy engineering.
With our extensive experience and wide-reaching network, we are proud to deliver the highest quality project personnel in partnership with some of Australia's largest companies.
We are seeking a high-calibre
Warehouse & Logistics Manager
to lead and transform end-to-end materials, warehousing, and logistics operations across a complex mining and resources supply chain.
This is a unique opportunity to drive strategic change, establish best-practice processes, and deliver measurable improvements in service, efficiency, and cost performance.
Based at our clients Perth Head Office, this Monday-to-Friday role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact across a national operational network while working with a business committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
About The Role
Reporting to senior leadership, you will be responsible for leading the development and implementation of a standardised materials management framework while overseeing warehousing, inventory, logistics, and distribution activities across the business.
Your focus will be on building a high-performing operation that delivers safety, service, reliability, and efficiency while supporting business growth and operational excellence initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and rollout of a standardised Materials Management framework, ensuring regulatory compliance and consistency across all sites.
- Manage third-party logistics, freight, and transport providers to achieve contracted service levels, safety standards, and continuous improvement outcomes.
- Oversee end-to-end warehouse operations for the Central Distribution Centre, including receiving, storage, dispatch, cross-docking, and after-hours service capability.
- Strengthen inventory governance through stock accuracy initiatives, forecasting, master data management, optimisation programs, and root cause analysis.
- Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing team through recruitment, coaching, succession planning, and capability development.
- Maintain strong communication and collaboration with operational sites and internal stakeholders to ensure reliable material availability and service delivery.
- Optimise warehouse layouts, storage methodologies, preservation practices, and operational workflows to improve efficiency and reduce cost-to-serve.
- Drive automation and digital transformation initiatives, including barcoding, RFID technologies, scanning systems, and emerging AI-enabled solutions.
- Champion continuous improvement through Lean methodologies, performance reporting, balanced scorecards, and cross-functional improvement programs.
- Lead centralisation and inventory reduction initiatives, including the establishment of a Central Distribution Centre and implementation of JIT, VMI, consignment, and returns strategies.
About You
- You are a commercially astute and operationally focused supply chain professional with a proven track record of delivering transformational outcomes in complex industrial environments.
- To be successful, you will bring:
- Degree qualifications in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Extensive end-to-end supply chain experience spanning warehousing, transport, inventory management, and third-party logistics environments.
- Previous experience within mining, resources, heavy industry, manufacturing, or similarly complex operational sectors.
- Strong contract management and commercial negotiation experience with freight providers and 3PL partners.
- Demonstrated success improving inventory performance, stock accuracy, working capital outcomes, and supply chain efficiency.
- Experience implementing continuous improvement methodologies including Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
- Proven leadership capability managing operational teams across multiple sites and/or outsourced logistics networks.
- Strong systems capability across SAP, WMS, TMS, ERP platforms, and business reporting and analytics tools.Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and change management skills.
Employee Benefits
- Strong salary package on Offer
- Ongoing career development opportunities
- Dedicated lifestyle, financial, and mental health support programs.
- Salary sacrifice options for flights, vehicles, airport parking, and much more.
- Opportunity to lead a significant supply chain transformation program with strong executive support.
- Perth Head Office location with Monday to Friday work arrangements and occasional site travel.
- If you are ready to lead large-scale operational improvement and shape the future of supply chain performance within a leading mining services organisation, we encourage you to apply.
0488 745 454
mark@myndshiftgroup.com.au
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