Warehouse Coordinator
About Us
Be part of something big. Fortescue is leading the world with our plan to decarbonise our iron ore operations, projects that harness renewable energy and the development of technology that will change our planet forever.
Our Opportunity
Work Location: Solomon - Fortescue’s Solomon mine is located on the traditional lands of the Eastern Guruma and Yindjibarndi peoples.
Roster: 8D/6R FIFO ex. Perth
Duration: 12 Months Contract
The Warehouse Coordinator will provide remote support to the Superintendent, assisting with operational improvements. This role is responsible for leading initiatives that drive process improvement, operational efficiency, and standardisation of practices across all warehouse workgroups. A strong commitment to safety, service delivery excellence, and continuous improvement is essential. The Coordinator will also manage project work, identify opportunities for operational enhancements, and maintain effective engagement with key stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced operational strategy experience, strong leadership skills, and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset to support the development and performance of Pilbara warehouse operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Identifying and implementing standardised process to improve service delivery.
- Inventory management, to reduce working capital, improve efficiency, and maximise use of current infrastructure.
- Optimise warehouse resources for maximum operational efficiency and reduced cost.
- Analyse data on warehouse performance, and lead initiatives in technology to improve automation and further improve in efficiency, reducing error margins.
- Short-term and long-term planning, to scope for future growth and transition to decarbonisation strategies.
- Cross-departmental collaboration: To provide end-to-end solutions, engagement with Perth based optimisation, procurement, inventory, and logistics teams, acting as liaison to operational planning and management teams.
- Ability to scope capital project improvements, and support in implementation and management of projects to fruition.
Qualifications and Experience
- Ability to analyse data and task relationships, and to be able to prioritise tasks.
- In-depth knowledge of inventory management, warehousing operations, and logistics best practices, preferred.
- Strong transactional use/understanding of SAP.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including excel spreadsheet creation/analysis via pivot tables.
- Ability to manage complex projects, streamline processes, and drive continuous improvement.
- Understanding of outline agreements, change management process, category principles.
- Talent for recognising opportunities for process improvement in the logistics/supply environment.
Our Commitment
Fortescue celebrates individual strengths and team members are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. Our global workforce drives and promotes an inclusive culture, both within our organisation and throughout the communities we interact with. Diverse backgrounds include First Nations Peoples, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, gender, neurodiverse, cultural diversity, all age groups, and those with an intersectional or multiple diverse characteristics. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.
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Fortescue reserves the right to close applications early should a suitable pool of candidates be identified. Fortescue will never contact you to ask for payment of any kind, whether directly or through a third party.