WHO WE ARE
Known best as the 'Undisputed King of Trainers', JD Sports reigns supreme as one of the biggest and best global Sports Fashion brands across footwear and apparel.
Founded in 1981 in Greater Manchester UK, JD Group has achieved remarkable growth through rapid global expansion, now standing as the leading global sports fashion retailer. With over 3,400 stores worldwide, we strive to inspire the emerging generation through a captivating connection to the universal culture of Sport, Music, and Fashion.
In 2017, JD Sports first launched within the Australian market and has since expanded to 60+ stores across all states and New Zealand with plans for continued future growth. Our mission is to offer unparalleled service and style to all our consumers.
Working at JD Sports is a state of mind, an attitude and way of challenging the norm. We do not conform; we create our own path and are elite within our field. And now, we’re seeking talented and passionate individuals to join our team.
THE ROLE
JD Sports is on the lookout for a Warehouse Supervisor (AM Shift) to join our Distribution Centre and lead from the front in a fast-paced, high-performance environment. Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm (Monday & Tuesday to 2:15pm, remaining days to 2:00pm)
This is a role for a hands-on leader who thrives on pace, takes ownership of results and knows how to get the best out of their team. You’ll lead day-to-day operations across key warehouse functions including Inbound, Picking, Replenishment and Despatch, ensuring we deliver accurately, safely and on time every time.
Working closely with the Shift Operations Manager, you’ll drive performance on the floor, build a strong team culture and continuously look for ways to improve how we operate. From hitting daily targets to maintaining safety and quality standards, you’ll play a key role in keeping our warehouse moving and our stores and customers supplied.
WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING
Lead, coach and motivate your team to deliver daily productivity, accuracy and service targets
Own real-time performance on the floor, allocating labour and managing workflow to meet demand
Drive a strong safety-first culture, ensuring compliance and leading by example
Maintain high standards of quality, accuracy and process adherence across all operations
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities to increase efficiency
Support onboarding, training and development of team members
Monitor team performance, attendance and output, providing clear feedback and direction
Work closely with systems and automation to ensure smooth, uninterrupted operations
Escalate any risks or issues impacting performance, safety or service
WHO YOU ARE
An experienced Warehouse Supervisor or Team Leader with a background in logistics, FMCG or manufacturing
A hands-on leader who is comfortable being on the floor, leading from the front
Proven ability to manage teams in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
Strong communicator who can engage, motivate and influence frontline teams
Highly organised, able to manage competing priorities and adapt quickly
Committed to safety, quality and operational excellence
A natural problem solver with a continuous improvement mindset
Experience with warehousing systems or automation - Dolfin or like system highly regarded
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?
Monthly culture committee events
Central CBD location
Pre-pay day lunches
Birthday leave
Competitive Salary
One month paid parental leave
Referral bonus scheme
Training and development to evolve and shape your career
Opportunity to progress across all areas of the business including Retail, Support Office and our Distribution Centre
Treat yourself with our attractive staff discount! This can also be used for friends and family
Access to our Employee Assistance Program & Mental Health champions
We are passionate about connecting with driven and skilled individuals who are invested in their development, so that together we can evolve our brand's success, alongside evolving your career.
JD values diversity and inclusion and champions a culture where everyone feels, valued, included, and celebrated.
What are you waiting for? Apply today and kick start your JD Sports Journey.
Please note, by applying for this role, you consent to us completing a Work Rights check to verify your working rights where required.
