Logistics Graduate
Job No:
92493
Location:
Altona, VIC
About Knauf Australia
Knauf is a multinational supplier of plasterboard, metal and associated products. Symbolic with quality and innovation, Knauf, is a 100-year-old German manufacturing multinational with over 26,000 people worldwide and a massive global footprint across 60 countries and over 150 manufacturing sites. Knauf entered the Australian marketplace in 2010 and have since expanded across both the Australian and Asia Pacific markets.
Knauf has plasterboard manufacturing facilities in Matraville (New South Wales) Bundaberg (Queensland) and Altona (Victoria) and metal profile lines in Beenleigh (Queensland). With over 280 employees and a national distribution PlastaMasta network, Knauf is a major supplier to the lightweight construction industry and a one-stop-shop for a complete wall framing solution.
About the Opportunity
Knauf Australia now has an exciting opportunity for a Logistics Graduate to join their Altona, VIC team on a full-time basis.
You will be given the unique opportunity to experience working in an organisation that sees its graduates as Managers of the future. They are committed to closely monitoring the career of future talent.
The Graduate Program involves (but will not be limited to):
- On the job learning and development;
- External training;
- Tailored career development plan;
- Mentoring opportunities with a Senior or Executive Manager;
- Professional and personal development;
- Exposure to a range of interesting core responsibilities and projects; and
- Great opportunities for career advancement.
More specifically, some of your day-to-day tasks will include (but will not be limited to):
- Using the Kanban system to see what orders have been placed;
- Ensuring that stock levels are correct and not running low;
- Ensuring that Kanban tickets are displayed in the manufacturing department;
- Liaising with the procurement team; and
- Running stocktakes.
Who is Knauf Looking For?
To be successful in this position you must hold a relevant undergraduate degree and a strong desire to begin a career in logistics.
You will also need the following:
- An analytic mind and interest in understanding trends;
- A desire to succeed, grow your career and a can-do attitude;
- Respect and adherence to all safety practices;
- Ownership of performance and quality for your designated area;
- High-level communication and problem-solving skills;
- Ability to make sound decisions under pressure;
- Attention to detail and a structured approach to work; and
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
About the Benefits
- Knauf is made up of a diverse mix of talented people working together to attain a shared goal. Their employees are skilled, experienced and have a strong desire to succeed, all sharing the same energy and entrepreneurial spirit. As such, they are always on the lookout for talent from all sectors of the community who can bring unique ideas, skills, qualifications, and backgrounds to their organisation.
- Additionally, you'll benefit from being part of a global organisation the can provide opportunities for on-going training and career development, that you may not have within other organisations.
Please note: Due to the nature of this role, the successful candidates could be required to do some manual handling and repetitive movements. As such candidates will be required to undergo a pre-employment health check organised by Knauf.
This position won't last long - If you are looking to launch your career - Apply Now!