Supply Chain & Logistics Recruitment

At Fuse, we connect skilled professionals with Australia’s leading employers across the supply chain and logistics sector. From warehousing and distribution to procurement and transport, our team understands the operational challenges businesses face, and the opportunities these industries create for talented people.

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Fuse Recruitment is trusted by top Australian companies

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About Our Supply Chain & Logistics Recruitment Expertise

About Our Supply Chain & Logistics Recruitment Expertise

Australia’s supply chain and logistics sector is the backbone of the economy, connecting products, people, and places across every industry.

Our dedicated recruitment specialists’ source skilled talent for roles that support transport, warehousing, procurement, distribution, and inventory management, ensuring operations run smoothly from end to end.

We offer tailored recruitment solutions for permanent, temporary, and contract positions, backed by our national reach and local expertise.

Our Expertise Covers:
• Warehousing and distribution
• Transport and fleet management
• Logistics coordination and scheduling
• Procurement and inventory control
• Freight forwarding and supply chain planning
• Import/export documentation and compliance
• Warehouse safety and operations leadership

Supply Chain & Logistics in Numbers

With continuous growth in e-commerce, automation, and infrastructure investment, Australia’s supply chain and logistics sector continues to offer strong career and business opportunities. 

1 M+

Australians employed

$ 140 B+

contribution to GDP

65 K+

transport and logistics businesses

70 %

of employers report skills shortages

Roles we commonly recruit

  • Warehouse Operator
  • Forklift Operator
  • Picker & Packer
  • Storeperson
  • Warehouse Supervisor
  • Logistics Coordinator
  • Transport Scheduler
  • Fleet Controller
  • Distribution Manager
  • Inventory Controller
  • Procurement Officer
  • Purchasing Coordinator
  • Import / Export Coordinator
  • Freight Forwarder
  • Supply Chain Analyst
  • Demand Planner
  • Supply Planner
  • Warehouse Manager
  • Operations Manager
  • Supply Chain Manager
  • Logistics Manager
  • Dispatcher
  • Customs Broker
  • Inventory Analyst
  • 3PL Coordinator
  • Transport Manager
  • Freight Manager
  • Logistics Administrator
  • Materials Handler
  • MR Driver
  • HR Driver
  • HC Driver
  • MC Driver
  • Warehouse Team Leader

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Career Pathways in Supply Chain & Logistics

Supply chain and logistics offer hands-on careers with room to grow. Whether you’re starting in warehousing or stepping into a leadership role, there are endless opportunities to progress. 

Featured Role Spotlights:

Warehouse Supervisor

leading teams to ensure efficient stock control and dispatch

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Procurement Officer

managing supplier relationships and cost control

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Supply Chain Manager

optimising operations across warehousing, transport, and inventory

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Disciplines we recruit for

From business support through to technical and specialist roles, we recruit across a wide scope of disciplines to help organisations build strong, capable teams, and support job seekers in finding opportunities that match their skills and career goals.

Administration & Business Support

Corporate Services

Call Centre & Customer Service

Engineering & Technical

Executive & Leadership

Financial Services

Technology & Transformation

Insurance

Manufacturing & Operations

Scientific

Supply Chain & Logistics

Trades & Labour

Manufacturing & Operations
Health & Life Sciences
Industrial & Heavy
Logistics, Transport & Warehousing

Industries we hire supply chain and logistics in

Fuse Recruitment is a specialist recruitment agency that partners with businesses in the insurance, financial services, manufacturing and operations, infrastructure, renewable energy, government, and technology industries across Australia.

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Our supply chain and logistics team

Konrad Braun

Konrad is a Recruitment Consultant supporting the Manufacturing & Operations team. He has experience in candidate sourcing, screening, and business development across transport, logistics, fabrication, warehousing, and machine operations.

Nikita Ito

Nikita is a Recruitment Resourcer at Fuse Rcruitment, bringing 8 years of experience in client services and recruitment. She sources high-quality candidates for operational and skilled roles for the manufacturing industry.

Hannah Benchouat

Hannah is an experienced recruitment consultant with a background in business development and account management. She is skilled in sourcing, assessing, and placing candidates while fostering strong client relationships.

Imani Annor

Imani is a Recruitment Consultant at Fuse with around three years of experience, specialising in finding and placing suitable candidate for clients in the manufacturing and operations industry.

Antoinette Bode-Higgerson

Antoinette is an HR and talent acquisition consultant with 7+ years’ experience, specialising in technical recruitment across biotech, pharma, and emerging technologies.

DJ Pupualii

DJ is a Recruitment Resourcer with 10 years of experience across recruitment and community services, specialising in manufacturing and operations at Fuse Recruitment.

Peter Cheal

Peter is a Recruitment Consultant specialising in engineering and trades roles, with experience across civil, oil & gas, renewables, and infrastructure sectors.

Mathew Jannenga

Mathew is a Recruitment Consultant with over eights years in warehousing and supply chain management. He excels in driving sales, building client relationships, and managing placements in recruitment.

Christelle Capini

Christelle is a Senior Recruitment Consultant in the Brisbane manufacturing and operations team. Christelle has a scientific background, with an Engineering degree in Biotechnology and a PhD in Immunology.

Larissa Mitchell

Larissa is a Recruitment Resourcer in the Sydney Manufacturing Team, specialising in high-volume recruitment and connecting top talent in blue-collar industries.

Louise Chua

Louise is a Recruitment Resourcer at Fuse Recruitment, specialising in the Infrastructure and Renewables industries. She is experienced in managing the end-to-end recruitment process, effectively connecting candidates with clients.

Peter Cheal

Peter is a Recruitment Consultant specialising in engineering and trades roles, with experience across civil, oil & gas, renewables, and infrastructure sectors.

Christelle Capini

Christelle is a Senior Recruitment Consultant in the Brisbane manufacturing and operations team. Christelle has a scientific background, with an Engineering degree in Biotechnology and a PhD in Immunology.

Nicole Clarke

With over five years immersed in the manufacturing and industrial sector, Nicole’s focus has always been on recruitment, labour hire, and team leadership.

Mike Hadley

Mike is the Team Leader of our Manufacturing operation in Sydney. He launched his career in recruitment in 2009 and has since established himself as a specialist in the Manufacturing and Transport and Logistics fields.

Mathew Westcott

Mathew is the Managing Director of Fuse Recruitment, a leading specialist recruitment consulting business in the Manufacturing & Operations, Insurance & Financial Services, Infrastructure & Renewable Energy, and Technology & Transformation industry.

Tyson McNeilly

Tyson McNeilly, CEO and Co-Founder, has been pivotal in driving Fuse’s growth, focusing on operational excellence, profitability, and the development of the team.

Melissa Kennedy

As National Manager of Manufacturing & Operations at Fuse Recruitment, Melissa coordinates our recruitment service offerings and client partnerships across our specialist sectors of pharmaceutical, medical device, FMCG, industrial sectors.

Sebastian Leeder

Sebastian has an extensive background in recruiting across the infrastructure, renewable energy, and construction sectors. With a passion for the built form, Sebastian began his recruitment career in 2002

Meet our top supply chain and logistics talent

Meet our top
supply chain and logistics talent

Heavy Vehicle Technician

Victoria Contract or Temp

Transport and mechanical trades professional with 15+ years of experience across heavy vehicle driving, maintenance, fitting, machining, and manufacturing operations.

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WHS Adviser

Brisbane Contract or Temp

Work Health and Safety professional with 10+ years of experience across manufacturing, food production, and operational environments. Skilled in safety systems, compliance, risk management, and safety culture improvement.

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IT Help Desk Analyst

New South Wales Contract or Temp

IT support professional with 10+ years of experience delivering help desk and technical support across enterprise environments. Skilled in troubleshooting hardware, software, and network issues while providing high-quality user support.

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Claims Lead

Western Australia Contract or Temp

Insurance claims professional with 15+ years of experience across commercial, domestic, and complex claims environments. Strong background in leadership, claims strategy, and stakeholder relationship management.

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Motor Claims Assessor

Victoria Contract or Temp

Automotive professional with 5+ years of experience across vehicle repair, quality control, workshop management, and motor insurance assessment. Skilled in coordinating repairs, managing staff, and ensuring quality outcomes.

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Training and Development Manager

Queensland Contract or Temp

Versatile professional with 18+ years of experience in insurance broking and underwriting, later transitioning into training and compliance leadership within manufacturing. Skilled in workforce training, compliance programs, and operational improvement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Your guide to supply chain and logistics careers, covering essential skills, certifications, job pathways, and the current demand for talent across Australia’s warehousing, transport, and distribution sectors.

What types of supply chain and logistics jobs are in demand in Australia?

Roles such as forklift operators, warehouse supervisors, logistics coordinators, transport schedulers, and supply chain analysts are in high demand nationwide. 

What qualifications do I need to work in logistics?

Entry-level positions often require minimal qualifications, but forklift licences, HR/HC truck licences, and Certificates in Warehousing, Logistics, or Supply Chain Operations are valuable. Senior roles may require tertiary qualifications in business, transport, or supply chain management. 

Is logistics a good career choice in Australia?

Yes. The sector continues to expand due to e-commerce growth and infrastructure investment. Logistics careers offer job security, variety, and opportunities for advancement into leadership and planning roles. 

What skills are employers looking for in logistics workers?

Employers seek candidates who are organised, safety-focused, reliable, and adaptable. Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills are essential, especially in fast-moving environments. 

What’s the average salary for supply chain and logistics jobs?

Pay varies by role, skill level, and location. Some common examples are: 

  • Warehouse Operators / Forklift Drivers: $55,000–$70,000 p.a.
  • Logistics Coordinators: $65,000–$90,000 p.a.
  • Transport Managers / Supply Chain Managers: $100,000–$160,000+ p.a.

How can I start a career in logistics?

Many people start in entry-level warehousing or driving roles and work their way up. Gaining on-the-job experience and completing certificates in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain management can accelerate your progression. 

Our supply chain and logistics insights

Take your next step with Fuse

Take your next step with Fuse

Your next meaningful connection is just around the corner. Let us take you there.

Your next meaningful connection is just around the corner. Let us take you there.