Building and Construction Product Manufacturer with an enviable national reputation:
High demand products require timely delivery to clients. To meet these demands, we are seeking a skilled Transport and Inventory Manager.
This role is responsible for ensuring product availability and delivery throughout our truck network. National deliveries must be completed in the safest and most efficient manner possible.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
1. Managing relationships with direct and indirect reports
2. Ensuring timely delivery of products to customers
3. Managing the scheduling of trucks on a daily basis while complying with Heavy Vehicle and Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements
4. Resolving customer complaints and issues in a timely manner
5. Planning, organizing, and managing the work of employees and contractors
6. Ensuring all direct and indirect reports comply with administrative policies and procedures, safety rules, and government regulations
7. Managing Chain of Responsibility requirements
8. Working closely with Customer Service and Sales teams to ensure correct product dispatch
9. Being responsible for the final check that products leaving the yard are of suitable quality
10. Overseeing yard and dispatch operations to ensure all required paperwork is completed and dispatch dockets are signed, confirmed, and re-classifications of any adjustments are made as per procedure
11. Checking and reviewing all daily reports to ensure stock levels are correct in the system (JDE)
12. Leading and managing projects to ensure continual improvement within the department
13. Transport experience with an understanding of heavy vehicles
14. High level of communication skills
15. High level of organizational skills
16. Strong conflict resolution skills
17. Energetic, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and a high level of self-confidence
18. Strong collaboration skills
19. Minimum Cert 3 or Cert 4 in a related field
20. Current High-Risk Workers Licence
21. Previous experience in warehousing, transportation, or other related industries
22. Previous experience in Logistics and Warehousing