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True Global Leader + Share Options + BonusCaterpillar is the worlds 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 youll find challenges that excite you and development opportunities to build a lifelong career.About the roleCaterpillar 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 20 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 Caterpillars 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 proceduresDeliver daily Process Improvement Dialogues and ad hoc operational presentations to operational staffOversee the smooth and effective execution of warehouse day to day activitiesMeet required area and facility wide KPIsLead, coach, mentor and develop operational staffKey reporting activities on a weekly basisDaily workforce and operational planningAnalyse operational data on a daily basisMaintain professionalism and confidentiality with sensitive informationKey Skills Required:Operational Functions: Knowledge of major functional processes and associated operating requirements; ability to apply this knowledge appropriately to diverse situations.Coaching Others: Knowledge of coaching and mentoring concepts and methods; ability to encourage, motivate, and guide individuals in learning and improving effectiveness.Customer Service Management: Knowledge of customer service priorities and ability to utilize tools and techniques for maintaining an environment where all understand, and are committed to providing excellent service to internal and external customers.Leadership: Knowledge of leadership practices and processes; ability to use strategies and skills to enlist others in setting, embracing and achieving objectives while having a long-term perspective of the future state of things and how to get there.Materials Handling and Management: Knowledge of material handling and management in plants; ability to perform, monitor and improve processes related to storage, transportation and handling of raw and hazardous materials.Problem Management Process - MFG: Knowledge of manufacturing problem management processes, methodologies and techniques; ability to use a disciplined approach to bringing that problem to a successful resolution.Warehouse Management: Knowledge of the policies, processes and systems of warehouse management; ability to effectively manage one or more warehouses or distribution centres.Distribution Centre Management: Knowledge of distribution processes, issues and considerations; ability to effectively manage the receipt, storage, and distribution of inventory to stores and/or customers.Qualifications and Experience:Demonstrated Leadership experience (3-5 years in a supervisory role)Excellent interpersonal and verbal/written communication skills at all levelsAbility to speak in front of a large groupStrong computer and analytical skillsStrong ability to deliver high levels of customer serviceMS Office Suite including MS Excel, Project and AccessExceptional Team building and team-leading skillsDemonstrated strong report writing abilitiesExperience 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 mentoringPrior experience within a fast-paced warehousing/logistics environmentExcellent commitment levels and attendance recordsRelated tertiary qualifications will be highly regardedWhats in it for you?Competitive remuneration package, including an attractive Bonus and Share options.Career development with global prospectsA strong commitment to safety and your wellbeingAn inclusive workplace culture focused on quality, customer service and the environmentA commitment to diversity and inclusion, equal opportunity, and equal outcomeA dedicated Health & Wellbeing program including discounted Private Health InsuranceSMART spending APPThe opportunity to do truly meaningful work in a supportive, constructive culture that encourages you to make the most of your talents.How to ApplyIf you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career as part of the Caterpillar team, apply today via: www.caterpillar.com/careersYour road to success begins with a Caterpillar career. By joining the Caterpillar team, youll discover that working for a global leader creates endless opportunities for you.Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr