Logistics Team Leader
Hilton Foods · 5001+ employees
What the role involves
- Leading team
- Managing rosters
- Overseeing deliveries
What they ask for
Extensive experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics/supply chain operations; proven track record as a Logistics Team Lead; strong understanding of safety, quality, and Lean/Six Sigma principles; excellent people leadership and communication skills.
- Manages people
About the job
A Flavour of what we do: Hilton Foods is a global business, based on understanding local tastes, trends, cultures and consumer needs. With our scale, we’re able to collaborate and share our serious expertise in food. We are ‘partners in protein’ by supporting the world's best retailers supplying packaged and value-added products, and automation & supply chain services. Our 30 years of success demonstrates our commitment to our people, our customers and delivering sustainable outcomes.
Every week Hilton Foods brings delicious food options to the tables of millions of Australian’s and New Zealanders – a responsibility we take seriously. We’ve got 3000 incredible team members based in 4 state of the art facilities.
Our Wiri site is searching for a Logistics Team leader.
The Role We’re looking for a hands-on Logistics Team Leader to drive the performance of our warehouse and logistics operations. You’ll be responsible for coordinating the movement and storage of goods, delivering high quality consumer ready products, and ensuring our processes are safe, efficient, and cost-effective.
The roster is a Day Shift. Wednesday 10am-4:00pm, Thursday-Saturday 4:00am-4:00pm
Key Responsibilities
- Lead,
coach, and develop your team to achieve operational and safety targets.
- Manage
rosters, allocate tasks, and ensure effective use of resources.
- Oversee
timely and accurate delivery of goods to internal and external customers.
- Monitor
KPIs and performance metrics, driving continuous improvement.
- Support
safety, wellbeing, and process improvement initiatives.
- Manage
budgets, stock, and operational costs effectively.
- Build
strong cross-team relationships to resolve issues and drive efficiency. About You
- Extensive
experience in FMCG, manufacturing, or logistics/supply chain operations.
- Proven
track record as a Logistics Team Lead, ideally with experience in automation/robotics.
- Strong
understanding of safety, quality, and Lean/Six Sigma principles.
- Excellent
people leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Agile,
outcomes-focused, and ready to thrive in a dynamic, high-performing environment. Why Hilton Foods? At Hilton Foods, we seek individuals passionate about tackling new challenges and collaborating with industry leaders to achieve exceptional results for our customers and consumers. Our fast-paced environment attracts passionate and talented people, driving motivation, focus, determination, and personal growth.
As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We strive to create a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or life stage, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all.
- Career
development & training opportunities
- Subsidised
onsite canteen meals
- Free
onsite secure car parking
- Discounted
meat sales through our Staff Store
- Flexible working
conditions Hilton Foods is committed to ensuring the privacy and confidentiality of your personal information. To find out more about Hilton Foods and our Privacy Information Statement visit our website at https://www.hiltonfoods.com/privacy-statement/ If you are ready to be part of a dynamic team and contribute to the success of Hilton Foods, apply now! We are dedicated to creating better experiences for our customers and each other, and we look forward to welcoming you to our team.