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AI Job Summary
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field, or at least five years of relevant experience in place of a formal qual.
- At least 3 years managing logistics/transport/removals/freight/warehouse operations with staff, cost and service outcome
- Experience planning, directing and coordinating interstate/multi-site transport, including the Melbourne to Perth lineha
Role Type
Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior
Pay Rate
$88,000 AUD – $95,000 AUD (Annum)
Description
- Plan, organise and coordinate the transport, storage and distribution of household goods, freight and storage consignments across South Australia and interstate, with particular responsibility for the Melbourne to Perth corridor.
- Develop and manage the interstate linehaul schedule, including load consolidation, vehicle and crew allocation, staging and re-dispatch.
- Direct and control warehouse and depot activities, including inbound and outbound movements, storage utilisation, inventory control and stock accuracy.
- Select, engage and manage transport contractors and partner carriers, negotiate rates and service terms, and monitor their performance against agreed service standards.
- Prepare and manage operational budgets for the Adelaide and interstate operations, and control costs such as fuel, labour, subcontracting and storage.
- Monitor and report on performance, including cost per move, vehicle and crew utilisation, on-time delivery, damage and claims.
- Lead, roster, train and supervise operational staff, and manage their performance.
- Ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility, fatigue management, load restraint and work health and safety requirements.
- Implement and improve logistics systems and procedures, including the transport management system, to raise efficiency and service quality.
- Work with the national operations, sales and customer service teams to forecast demand, plan capacity and resolve escalations.
- A bachelor degree or higher in logistics, supply chain, engineering, business or a related field, OR at least five years of relevant experience in place of a formal qualification.
- At least three years of experience managing logistics, transport, removals, freight or warehouse operations, including responsibility for staff, costs and service outcomes.
- Experience planning and scheduling interstate or multi-site transport operations.
- Experience engaging and managing transport contractors or carriers, including rate negotiation.
- Working knowledge of Chain of Responsibility, fatigue management, load restraint and WHS obligations.
- Strong analytical skills and confident use of transport or warehouse management systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Clear communication and leadership skills, and the ability to manage internal teams and external partners.
- A current Australian driver licence.
- A salary of $88,000 to $95,000 per annum plus superannuation, depending on experience.
- A full time, permanent leadership role in a national business.
- Genuine responsibility for interstate operations across three states.
Company Overview
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