Logistics Specialist

Date: 26 Jun 2025

Location: Crestmead, QLD, AUSTRALIA

Company: Metcash

Metcash | Australia’s leading wholesale distribution and marketing company

 

Joining the Metcash Family

At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. You have all the perks of a small business heart, without missing out on the big business support.

 

Being part of something bigger means you’re part of a strong purpose, where the work you do makes a big difference to independent business and local communities. It opens a sea of opportunities to develop yourself, grow your career, thrive your way and make your mark. And you’ll be part of our high performing team, where you reap the rewards of our collective success now and into the future. 

 

About the Opportunity 

We have an exciting opportunity to join Metcash as a Logistics Specialist to partner with site leadership and operational teams to drive value generation through helping to identify and drive improvement opportunities, implement best practice, process consistency and maintain core Engineered Standards. This role will lead all site activities for the deployment of continuous improvement projects activities and tools. Managing operational process audits and leading process improvement initiatives in order to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. This role will also act as the on-site Warehouse Management System (WMS) subject matter expert.

 

In this Role 

  • Lead Site initiatives that generate value, reduce waste and improve efficiency.
  • Maintain the Site core Engineered Standards activities, audits and reports.
  • Site subject matter expert for the Engineered Standards and Warehouse Management System. 
  • Lead and facilitate process improvement-based working groups to drive ideas and solutions for the site.
  • Primary Link between State and National Teams for improvement initiatives.
  • Project manage the implementation and execution of process changes within the Warehouse.

 

You’re Likely a Match If

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business (preferred)
  • 5+ years previous experience in logistics management or coordination
  • Working knowledge of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS)
  • Well-developed motivational and leadership skills
  • Experience in fast moving warehousing logistics environment
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office programs

 

Life at Metcash

🌈 Experience a supportive and flexible work environment. We are a FlexReady accredited workplace!

🌟 Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave every year after your first 6 months.

🌿 Benefit from 2 well-being days and 1 volunteer day annually.

🌐 An abundance of learning, development, and career growth opportunities.

💼 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave for primary carers.

🏆 Proudly awarded “Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion”.

A neutral gender pay gap of under 5% as published by WGEA 2023- 2024

🥇 Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia.

💸 Incredible value discounts and perks through our team member benefits program.

 

About Us

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company with revenue exceeding $18 billion in FY24. We’re also an ASX top 100 listed company.

 

We believe that it is absolutely vital to Australia that there is a sustainable, independent, family-owned business sector. Independent retailers support their local communities. We help them to be the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support across our food, liquor and hardware pillars.

 

We're dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Joining our team means becoming part of something bigger, a company that actively promotes diversity, champions charitable causes, and supports environmental efforts. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you have any specific support or access needs, please don't hesitate to inform us when you apply. Rest assured; your personal information will be handled with the utmost confidentiality in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

 

Join us and be part of something bigger!

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