Logistics Team Lead

The Company

Our purpose at Gallagher is ‘Protect what matters most’ and we live it every day. Not only does our technology protect some of the world’s highest security environments and agriculture businesses in over 160 countries, but our purpose also means we care deeply about our people and their families.  

Part of the Gallagher Group, Thunderbird Ag is an award-winning Australian manufacturer specialising in animal management and livestock weighing systems.  We’re a small but dedicated team, and we’re proud to be based in the picturesque countryside town of Mudgee NSW where 70% of our products are made onsite.  

The Opportunity

We have a great opportunity for an experienced Logistics professional to join our Thunderbird Ag team and contribute to the continued success and growth of our Mudgee commercial site.  As the Logistics Team Lead, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the efficient and effective direction of warehouse, inventory and operations systems and processes relating to customer orders, product storage and inventory integrity.

Reporting to the Thunderbird Commercial Manager, you’ll play a key role in supporting improvement and service transparency and will collaborate with the wider Gallagher Group based across Australia and in our head office in New Zealand to implement best practice and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

The Fit

With a proven track record in a warehouse and logistics operations leadership role, you’ll be passionate about continuous improvement and motivating others to drive great results.  You’re a strategic thinker, with the ability to understand our unique strategy which blends our “global company” focus with “thinking local” execution. To succeed in this role you’ll also have:

• Strong team leadership and mentoring skills.
• In-depth knowledge of warehouse and logistics operations.
• Exposure to, or interest in, the agricultural industry.
  
• Strong computer skills, including the Microsoft Office suite (specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.

What’s on offer?

Thunderbird Ag is proud to be based in the picturesque countryside town of Mudgee, NSW.  Mudgee is a thriving community in the middle of the NSW central west wine country, offering affordable living, quality education and a vibrant arts and culture scene.  You’ll be joining a culture with an entrepreneurial spirit, a supportive team, and a family-friendly work environment.  We also offer:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus.
• Development opportunities and access to global career pathways.
• Culture of high trust and empowerment, where ambition and performance are rewarded.

Logistics roles like this don’t come up very often in a beautiful location like Mudgee, so apply now and join us in creating innovative solutions for the Agricultural industry.