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Caterpillar, Inc. Warehouse Supervisor in Yatala, Australia

Career Area:

Supply Chain and Logistics

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

About Caterpillar

Caterpillar is the world’s leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas engines, industrial gas turbines and diesel-electric locomotives. We are a leader and proudly have the largest global presence in the industries we serve.

For over 95 years, Caterpillar has been making sustainable progress possible and driving positive change on every continent. Here you’ll find challenges that excite you and development opportunities to build a lifelong career.

About the role

Caterpillar of Australia currently has a challenging opportunity for an energetic, passionate & committed Warehouse Supervisor (Coach) to join the Queensland Distribution Centre (QDC) based in Yatala, QLD. Reporting to the Operations Manager based in Queensland, the primary responsibility of the Warehouse Supervisor includes servicing client requirements and leadership of approximately 10-15 operational staff. This position manages the team in the afternoon shift working from Monday to Friday, Midday to 8pm.

As this position is a leadership role, you will be required to drive change, mentor, coach and lead continuous improvement whilst adhering to Caterpillar’s ‘Values in Action’.

Additional responsibilities of the role may include, but are not limited to:

  • Ensure a high level of employee safety and adherence to safety policies and procedures

  • Deliver daily Process Improvement Dialogues and ad hoc operational presentations to operational staff

  • Oversee the smooth and effective execution of warehouse day to day activities

  • Meet required area and facility wide KPIs

  • Lead, coach, mentor and develop operational staff

  • Key reporting activities on a weekly basis

  • Daily workforce and operational planning

  • Analyse operational data on a daily basis

  • Maintain professionalism and confidentiality with sensitive information

To be successful in this position you will possess the following:

  • Demonstrated Leadership experience (3-5 years in a supervisory role)

  • Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills at all levels

  • Ability to speak in front of a large group

  • Strong computer and analytical skills

  • Strong ability to deliver high levels of customer service

  • MS Office Suite including MS excel, Project and Access

  • Exceptional Team building and team-leading skills

  • Demonstrated strong report writing abilities

  • Experience in a continuous improvement environment - 6 Sigma and Caterpillar Production System (CPS) will be highly regarded.

  • Proven and relevant experience within a supervisory capacity – coaching and mentoring

  • Prior experience within a fast-paced warehousing/logistics environment

  • Excellent commitment levels and attendance records

  • Related tertiary qualifications will be highly regarded

Posting Dates:

April 26, 2024 - May 10, 2024

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).

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There’s more to work at Caterpillar than just the work itself. We hire smart, friendly people and it shows in our culture. We hold ourselves to high standards and make sure our values of integrity, excellence, teamwork, commitment and sustainability come to life in the way we work. We make sure our employees feel continuously challenged while also supported. We provide professional growth opportunities, including leadership programs. We celebrate the diversity of our team, while also working together as one Caterpillar.

Our culture, like everything at our company, is made possible by each employee’s contribution. Person by person, we create the environment we work in, and we are proud of the Caterpillar we’ve built.

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