About the Role: We are looking for an experienced Logistics Manager to oversee and manage the efficient operation of transportation services.
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and results-oriented professional with strong experience in logistics and transport management, problem-solving, and leadership.
This role requires an individual who is self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work extended hours when needed.
Key Responsibilities: Fleet Management: Supervise and schedule the fleet of line haul operators to ensure timely transportation to and from the Port of Melbourne.
Client Relations & Service Delivery: Maintain communication with clients to meet their service expectations and delivery schedules.
Compliance Oversight: Ensure adherence to Chain of Responsibility (COR) regulations and work closely with the Compliance Manager to ensure full compliance.
Driver Safety & Fatigue Management: Collaborate with the Compliance Manager to monitor driver safety and fatigue, enforcing safe driving practices.
Team Leadership: Lead and manage the team to ensure smooth coordination, performance, and high-quality outcomes.
Required Skills & Attributes: Transport Scheduling Experience: Proven ability to efficiently manage transport schedules and operations.
Customer Service Focus: Strong commitment to delivering excellent customer service and ensuring client satisfaction.
Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills for interacting with clients, team members, and stakeholders.
Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and consistency in all tasks.
Problem-Solving Abilities: Quick thinking and effective decision-making in a fast-paced environment.
Interpersonal Skills: Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal teams and external clients.
Technology Proficiency: Proficient in transport management software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), with the ability to learn new systems quickly.
If you're a driven, detail-oriented individual with a passion for logistics management, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.