Supervisor Warehousing & Logistics
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18746
Country
Australia
Category
Operations and Maintenance
Vertical
Metals
Site
Australia - Perth
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Fortescue’s Perth DC is located on the traditional lands of the Whadjuk people.
Roster: Monday to Friday
Fortescue is seeking a Warehouse Supervisor to lead operations within our Distribution Centre, with a strong focus on developing teams, fostering a positive workplace culture, and driving continuous improvement. As the Warehouse Supervisor, you will oversee day-to-day DC activities while building an engaged, high-performing team. You will champion safety, set clear expectations, and support your team through operational and cultural change in a fast-paced logistics environment. This is a hands-on leadership role where your ability to influence, support, and deliver outcomes across a complex distribution network is just as important as your operational expertise.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee end-to-end DC operations, including receiving, dispatch, staging, and material control, ensuring smooth and efficient daily performance
- Lead and develop team members, fostering a high-performing, safety-first culture
- Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics, including international shipments, to meet delivery commitments
- Partner with 3PL providers, transport teams, and internal stakeholders to ensure reliable service and material availability
- Drive operational excellence through real-time issue resolution, inventory accuracy, and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications and Experience
- Proven experience supervising warehouse or distribution centre operations in a hands-on environment
- Strong leadership capability with a track record of guiding teams to deliver results
- Solid understanding of transport logistics and working with 3PL providers
- Familiarity with warehouse systems (WMS/ERP) and inventory management processes
- Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and a strong commitment to safety and accountability
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members 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. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, 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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Internal Candidates / Current Contractors please apply via Success Factors Careers Portal. For further information on how to apply please visit the Fortescue Hub.
Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.

