We are seeking an experienced Warehouse and Logistics Team Leader to lead our
afternoon/evening shift operations.
You will oversee daily warehouse operations and lead a team of operators, with accountability for inventory accuracy, safety standards, on-time dispatch, and GMP compliance. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who can balance people management with operational delivery in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.
Who We Are
Ever wondered who’s behind Australia’s most indulgent desserts? That’s us. PDP Fine Foods has been crafting premium chilled desserts since 2009, and our Wicked Sister brand has become the dessert obsession stocked in every major retailer across Australia and New Zealand. We’re not just making desserts – we’re creating moments of pure deliciousness, one perfect bite at a time.
The Role
Position: Warehouse & Logistics Team Leader
Location: Ingleburn
Shift: Afternoon/Evening | Monday to Friday (with occasional weekends)
Competitive salary package + shift allowances
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise the warehouse team, providing training, guidance, and support to ensure optimal performance, while fostering an open communication culture aligned with PDP values.
- Oversee daily warehouse operations including receiving, storing, picking, and dispatch, ensuring orders are processed and delivered on time.
- Manage inbound and outbound logistics, working closely with carriers, suppliers and the purchasing department to align stock levels with demand and resolve delivery issues.
- Monitor inventory accuracy through regular stock audits and NetSuite/Smart Count compliance, reporting discrepancies to relevant parties.
- Enforce safety, food safety, and GMP standards across the team, including temperature compliance in cool rooms and chilled storage.
- Ensure pallet racking, forklifts, and warehouse equipment are maintained and in safe working condition, reporting damages promptly.
- Support Chain of Responsibility (CoR) compliance, including load data accuracy and driver induction processes.
- Resolve team and operational issues as they arise, report incidents and near misses, and maintain reporting on inventory, productivity, and KPIs.
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 3 years experience in a warehouse/logistics team leader capacity
- Strong leadership, organisational, and people management skills
- Proficiency in warehouse management systems and inventory software
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- Sound knowledge of WHS regulations and best practice in warehouse operations
- Available to work flexible hours including occasional weekends
Highly Desirable
- Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG
- GMP and food safety compliance experience
- Chain of Responsibility (CoR) awareness
- NetSuite or similar ERP/WMS experience
The Wicked Perks
🎂 Birthday Leave – Because your special day should be yours
🧘 Better Me Leave – A wellness day dedicated to your wellbeing
👥 Awesome Team Culture – Join a supportive and high-performing crew
🎁 Perkbox Access 24/7 – Exclusive retail discounts and rewards
📈 Continuous Development – We invest in your growth
🍨 Did we mention desserts? – Employee perks include sampling our creations
🤝 Access to our Employee Assistance Program
Successful applicants will be required to meet pre-employment criteria including but not limited to a pre-employment medical.
Ready to Get Wicked?
If you’re ready to bring your A-game to Australia’s leading dessert manufacturer, we want to hear from you.
To Apply: Submit your current resume and cover letter telling us why you’re the perfect fit for Team Wicked Sister
PDP Fine Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
