Warehouse & Logistics Specialist

About South32 

South32 is a globally diversified mining and metals company. Our purpose is to make a difference by developing natural resources, improving people’s lives now and for generations to come.

About GEMCO 

Located on the tropical Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, GEMCO is a South32 Company, the operation is accountable for over 20% of the world’s manganese ore production. Groote Eylandt is home to the Anindilyakwa people, who are the traditional owners of the land and have been working alongside GEMCO since 1963. 

What we offer you

• Competitive salary and annual bonus scheme
• Family friendly roster FIFO from Darwin/Cairns
• Industry leading parental leave and family care policy
• Ongoing training, education assistance and career development
• Excellent facilities including gym, beachside workout area, swimming pool, golf course, tennis and squash courts, sports oval and scenic walking tracks.
• Additional superannuation contributions and participation in the Employee Share Plan

About the role 

This is a permanent full-time role being offered on a 4:3 roster, FIFO Darwin or Cairns.

Reporting to the Supply Manager, you will provide logistics and improvement support to the GEMCO Supply function. You will ensure effective logistics services and warehouse improvement, including contract management, project management and delivery of improvement initiatives.

Some of your main responsibilities will include: 

• Safely manage logistics contractor performance including air, sea & road freight on and off Groote Eylandt
• Warehouse execution – guide & coach team members to promote a culture of continuous improvement
• Working collaboratively with our Service providers to ensure positive outcomes for GEMCO
• Continuously review contractor performance and drive process improvements

About you

You will have experience working in Supply, Logistics, Warehouse and/or Business Improvement roles within the Mining or Heavy Industry with safety at the forefront of everything you do.

To be considered for the role, you will have:

• Tertiary education in Business, Commerce, or relevant discipline (desirable)
• Exceptional safety leadership with the ability to identify and eliminate hazards in the workplace
• Demonstrated ability to contribute, influence and make decisions within multi-functional teams and across all levels
• Excellent communication skills with ability to interact with all levels including internal and external stakeholders

Our culture 

At South32, our people are fundamental to our success. We’re focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. 

South32 embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds.

If you're good at what you do, you can work anywhere. If you're the best at what you do, come work at South32.

Please note, this job advert will close on Sunday 23rd April 2023.