Kmart Lytton Distribution Centre - Team Manager

Brighter Futures Start Here

We are an inclusive team who power two of the most iconic and loved brands, Kmart and Target. We have more than 50,000 passionate individuals across our stores, distribution centres, and offices around the globe.

With our brands touching the lives of almost two million customers every week, you’ll feel the impact of the work you’ll do every day. Join our team in our unwavering promise to make everyday living brighter by providing great value products at the best prices for Australian and New Zealand families.

Our Distribution team

Getting the products we love into the hands of happy customers is what we do best, from the remote countryside to coastal towns and big cities and everywhere in between. As you know, our distribution teams play a big role in our business.

You'll be joining a highly motivated team that prides itself on having a super-fast supply chain network unloading, sorting, and sending products out to the store network.

What you’ll do:

As a Team Manager in our Lytton DC you’ll work along side your team and drive motivation to complete tasks, achieve KPI’s and deliver a quick turnaround for our store. You will follow daily plans, site processes and excel in operational excellence. Working effectively within a team environment completing a mixture of individual and team tasks. Liaising with other team managers on site to resolve problems and proactively aim for continuous improvement within your team.

What we’re looking for:

• A leader who can maintain effective working relationships with a diverse Team and 3PL providers
• A hands-on leader, working alongside to motivate their team, while keeping safety as a key focus.
• Ability to deliver team training, team supervision, set and deliver on KPI’s, in accordance with the wider site KPI’s, manage team performance and execution on initiatives.

What you’ll need:

• Experience leading small teams.
• Prior experience operating relevant warehouse machinery
• Previous experience using warehouse management systems.
• Frontline Leadership experience.
• Good communication skills and ability to adapt communication style as required.
• Ability to follow instruction, whilst delegating tasks and provide instruction to others

Benefits we’ll offer you:

• A team member discount card that gives you a discount at Kmart, Target, Bunnings, and Officeworks
• A free OnePass membership offering free delivery across Kmart & Target on eligible products
• Access to the Kmart for You benefits program which entitles you to exclusive discounts and benefits in the areas of entertainment, travel, lifestyle, and health – with over 60 suppliers!
• We want you to feel rewarded for your commitment and hard work that's why everyone gets the opportunity to participate in a bonus program
• We offer inclusive parental leave and ongoing support offered though our partnership with Circle In for team members of all backgrounds and family circumstances
• A dynamic learning and support program
• Kudos recognition program, where you are nominated by your peers to spin a wheel, to win a stack of cool prizes
• Wesfarmers is Kmart and Target’s parent company and each year eligible employees can elect to purchase shares through a salary sacrifice arrangement
• Great career opportunities across the broader Wesfarmers Group

A place you can belong

We celebrate the rich diversity of the communities in which we operate. We are committed to creating inclusive and safe environments where all our team members can contribute and succeed. We believe that all team members should feel valued, respected and safe, and strive to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and welcoming, with applications encouraged from all candidates.

We encourage you to tell us about any workplace adjustments that you would like, by emailing kmartgroupcareers@kmart.com.au