Manufacturing Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor

At Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) we are leading the global energy transition by developing a portfolio of renewable energy and green hydrogen projects. Our large scale, low-cost hydropower, geothermal, solar and wind assets will support establishment of green energy and green product industries around the world. FFI is committed to building thriving communities by delivering social, environmental, and economic benefits.

Manufacturing Warehouse & Logistics Supervisor

Work location: Gladstone, QLD

Roster: Monday to Friday

Key responsibilities:

• Manage staff on a daily basis and give direction according to the daily priorities
• Manage and execute the raw material and semi-finished material in-bound / receiving process
• Manage and execute the finished product packaging, loading and delivery to end customer
• Ensure the correct inventory is maintained, preserved and accurately delivered to manufacturing line
• Ensure all material movements are recorded in SAP system and audit process to ensure the teams comply with the requirements
• Ensure all inventories are loaded on to holding racks in correct location, meeting regulatory and fire safety compliance
• Manage and execute delivery truck arrival, Gate schedule and unloading priorities
• Prepares / participate in annual production budget, oversees progress, and determines actions to cost issues as necessary in order to manage operations within the budget and resources
• As Inventory Coordinator, ensure the inventory stock-outs, damages / write-offs and loss are minimised
• Provide accurate and timely feedback, reports and warehouse status to operations and management teams to ensure successful communication on a day-to-day basis and effective planning on a daily, weekly and monthly planning cycles
• Develops and executes plans to reduce non-value added costs, increase revenues, and delight customers by delivering products on time with high factory and supplier yields and decreasing product field failure rates
• Responsible to ensure all assigned area lift trucks / material movement equipment are maintained and available for safe use

Qualifications and skills required:

• 4 Year degree qualification preferred or role specific vocational training with related experience will be considered
• Minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
• Understanding of the entire Supply Chain process (Vendor – Site)
• Demonstrated ability to lead, influence and build effective relationships at all levels
• Strategic planning and project management skills with an understanding of budget administration.
• Preferred experience with SAP / S4Hanna
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a drive for excellence
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Skilled in problem solving rapidly

Candidates must be able to bring a flexible mindset, challenge traditional thinking, and be prepared to work outside of their comfort zone.

Our values drive our culture and performance through a strong focus on safety, family and determination. Fortescue is deeply committed to providing a safe culture that builds respect, fosters inclusiveness, and values diversity. We celebrate individual strengths and team members from all backgrounds are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with across the world. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with differing abilities, LGBTIQ+ community, gender, neuro diverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. 

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified