About this role
ABOUT US
CSR Limited is a leading Australian Manufacturing business with a rich history and an exciting future. We are recognised for our innovative approach to developing sustainable and high performing building products and systems for the residential and commercial segments across Australia and New Zealand.
THE OPPORTUNITY
CSR is currently looking for a Transport Optimisation Specialist to become a key member of our team based in Yarraville for a 12-month contract with a possible extension.
The Transport Optimisation Specialist will employ transport planning tools to gauge and monitor site vehicle turnaround efficiency, pinpoint any performance limitations, devise strategies to remedy them, and enact necessary changes. They will also review other areas of CSR's transport operations to identify efficiency improvements and provide recommendations.
About the role:
* Utilise system-based applications to optimise vehicle time slot bookings and turnaround times including day of operations across multiple sites and transport hubs.
* Monitor system master data setting and adjust as needed based on operational requirements.
* Develop suite of reports and utilise professional business analysis techniques to fully understand and define benefits versus plan.
* Analysing transportation needs, including the volume of products to be transported, the frequency of shipments, delivery locations and the profile of products moved including understanding the implication of changing transport constraints such as time-windows, loading rules and customer restrictions.
* Meet with internal stake holders on a regular basis and be a change champion by influencing system usage uptake and change management.
About you:
* 3+ years in a similar role with significant exposure to transport and logistics operations.
* Advanced Excel skills and hands on experience using business analytics tools such as Power BI.
* Strong transport and logistics acumen supplemented by analytical & modelling skills.
* Demonstrated ability to use data and metrics to influence change.
* Understanding of core transport management applications (TMS, route optimisation solutions, track and trace applications including integration standards and reporting methodology).
WHAT'S ON OFFER
* Attractive Salary + Super + Benefits.
* Flexible working arrangements.
* Opportunity for potential permanency.
* Access to CSR's amazing employee benefits & discounts.
* Work with an established team that is friendly and supportive.
If this sounds like the next step in your career and you want to be part of an organisation that fosters a friendly work environment, whilst providing you with personal and career development – then apply now!
At CSR, we are committed to creating a supportive and engaging environment that recognises and rewards its people, enabling them to grow their career and truly thrive. We are a diverse and inclusive organisation where differences are valued. We welcome people of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities.