Warehouse Team Leader (Echuca)

About us: Byford Equipment is an Australian-owned and family-run business based in Moama, NSW. Since 1976, we have proven to be an industry-leader. We create innovative solutions for the transport of bitumen, chemical, dairy and wine products. We work closely with operators to design, fabricate and repair tankers and service some of Australia's leading names in these industries. We constantly strive to set the industry benchmark in innovation, quality, productivity and service! Located on the stunning Murray River in the twin towns of Echuca-Moama, the area offers a relaxed way of life that can be yours to enjoy. A great family-friendly region offering water sports, schools, cafes & clubs in a welcoming community. Please note that relocation to the area is essential for this on-site role. The role: Byford Equipment is seeking an experienced and motivated Warehouse Team Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations of our warehouse and stores function. This hands-on leadership role is critical to ensuring materials, components, and consumables are received, stored, controlled, and distributed efficiently to support our manufacturing operations. Working closely with Production, Procurement, Engineering, and Management teams, you will lead warehouse activities, maintain inventory accuracy, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure a safe, organised, and productive work setting. Key Responsibilities As our Warehouse Team Leader, you will:
· Lead and coordinate daily warehouse and stores operations.
· Manage inventory control and maintain accurate stock records within M1 ERP.
· Ensure all incoming goods are received, checked, and receipted accurately.
· Coordinate the efficient storage, picking, and distribution of materials to production.
· Maintain minimum and maximum stock levels to support operational requirements.
· Raise purchase orders for consumables and warehouse-related requirements.
· Conduct regular stocktakes and inventory audits.
· Coordinate supplier returns and manage associated documentation.
· Maintain warehouse organisation, housekeeping, and security standards.
· Ensure hazardous and flammable materials are stored and handled safely.
· Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with lean manufacturing principles.
· Provide leadership, support, and direction to warehouse personnel.
· Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure production requirements are met efficiently and on time. To be successful in this role you will require:
· Previous experience in a warehouse, inventory control, or manufacturing environment.
· Proven leadership or supervisory experience, preferably within a warehouse or production setting.
· Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
· Experience using ERP systems, preferably M1 or similar.
· A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
· Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
· A current Forklift Licence. Why Join Byford Equipment? At Byford Equipment, we design and manufacture industry-leading transport solutions. We value teamwork, innovation, safety, and continuous improvement. This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation where your contribution will directly support operational success and customer satisfaction. If you are an experienced warehouse professional looking to take the next step in your leadership career, we'd love to hear from you. Applications: Only applications submitted through Seek and those with the right to work in Australia will be considered. This is an on-site role. Applications must state the candidate’s willingness and ability to relocate to the area if successful. Previous applicants need not apply. Call [03 5482 0666](tel:03 5482 0666) for a confidential discussion about this role or APPLY NOW. Please see the video below and visit our website for further information about our company and the innovative products we build Byford Equipment is an equal opportunity employer. *Should we not contact you within 2 weeks of your application please accept that in this instance you were unsuccessful, but we thank you for your time. Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rfydk