DC Operations Manager - Afternoon Shift
MECCAOur Distribution Centre is the beating heart of MECCA. Based in Tullamarine, this role plays a critical part in ensuring our products move seamlessly from supplier to store and straight into the hands of our customers.
We’re looking for an experienced Operations Manager to join our DC Leadership Team on an 18-month fixed-term contract, leading the Afternoon Shift (Sunday to Thursday, 2:30pm–10:30pm). This is a hands-on leadership role where safety, performance, and people come first — every single shift.
The Role You Could Play
Reporting to the DC Manager, you’ll be responsible for driving high performance across people, safety and operations on your shift. Key responsibilities include:
Leading a large, multi-layered team to ensure accurate and efficient movement of stock across inbound, outbound and online fulfilment
Creating and embedding a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with all legislative and MECCA safety standards
Managing shift performance against operational, service and productivity KPIs
Driving continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, capability and team engagement
Acting as a key leader within the DC, partnering cross-functionally with Supply Chain, People & Education, Finance and Support Centre teams
What You Will Bring
We’re looking for a confident, people-first leader with strong operational expertise. You’ll bring:
8+ years’ experience in a management role within a fast-paced distribution, logistics or operations environment
Proven experience leading large teams across complex warehouse operations
Strong knowledge of safety leadership, compliance and risk management
Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and operational costs
The ability to lead through change while building trust, engagement and performance
Your Life at MECCA
Whilst we are singularly focused on our #CustomerFirst mantra, we know that wouldn’t be possible without an incredible team that is guided by our MECCA values and motivated each and every day to be solutions focused, innovative, collaborative and adaptable — and have a bit of fun along the way.
Some of our other team member benefits include:
Professional development programs and first-class digitised learning offering
Health and well-being initiatives
Reward and recognition programs
Access to quarterly product allowance
Generous discount to spoil yourselves and your immediate family, as well as a generous product allowance, subject to company policy
There are also so many other ways in which you’ll be made to feel part of the MECCA story — we love to celebrate, surprise and delight our team along the way.
To learn more about life at MECCA Brands, follow us on LinkedIn at MECCA Brands or @lifeatmecca, or visit mecca.com.au/careers.