Superintendent Maintenance Warehouse

Whitehaven Coal is proud to be the leading Australian ASX-listed producer of premium-quality coal. We currently operate four mines in NSW and we’re excited to grow our QLD operations via the announced acquisition of 100% of BMA’s Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in the Bowen Basin.

Our STRIVE Values connect us and define how we behave. Whitehaven Coal award, recognise and celebrate individuals and teams going above and beyond the requirements of their role to deliver excellent outcomes while demonstrating our values of Safety, Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Value and Excellence.

About the Role

Whitehaven Coal is seeking an experienced and motivated Superintendent – Warehouse to join our team at the Blackwater Mine.

This is a key leadership role responsible for the safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of warehousing across site. You will play a critical role in ensuring materials availability, inventory accuracy, and supply chain reliability to support our mining operations.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, you will lead warehouse team while driving continuous improvement and ensuring strong governance across all materials management processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop warehouse team to deliver safe, efficient operations
• Oversee inventory management including stock accuracy, cycle counts, and reconciliations
• Ensure timely availability of materials to support maintenance and operational requirements
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across warehousing and inventory optimisation
• Ensure compliance with safety, site standards, and statutory requirements
• Provide reporting and insights on inventory performance, stock holdings, and cost optimisation

What You Will Bring

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in warehouse or supply chain operations, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or superintendent role
• Demonstrated experience managing warehousing teams in mining, heavy industry, or a similar regulated environment
• Strong knowledge of warehouse safety, inventory management, and materials handling procedures
• Proficiency in inventory and materials systems (e.g., SAP)
• Formal qualifications in Warehousing, Logistics, Supply Chain or a related discipline.
• Exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or warehouse optimisation methodologies

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Opportunity to work at a leading Australian mining company
• Career development and leadership growth opportunities
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Exposure to large-scale operations and strategic supply chain initiatives
• If you are a results-driven leader looking to make a real impact in a critical function, we encourage you to apply and join the team at Whitehaven Coal Blackwater Mine

Whitehaven Coal is committed to increasing the representation of women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in the workplace. We strive for an inclusive workplace that engages people from diverse backgrounds and welcomes diversity of gender, culture and experience.