Exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader proficient in bulk transport, cost management, and a track record of operational efficiency & safety!
Join Visy Logistics’ fastest‑growing division and contribute to ongoing successExcellent senior management role overseeing Victoria and South Australia operationsPlay an integral role in leading a dynamic team and drive operations excellence
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced State Manager to lead our VIC & SA Bulk Division operations. This role is critical in driving safety, service performance and commercial results across two major states. You will oversee day‑to‑day operations while also taking ownership of state financial performance, including budget management, cost control, and ensuring profitability across the bulk transport portfolio.
What You Will Do
Full operational oversight of the Bulk Division across Victoria and South AustraliaManaging state P&L performance, cost control, and budget ownershipAnalysing cost drivers, reviewing profitability, and implementing strategies to improve marginImproving fleet utilisation, planning efficiency and day‑to‑day service performanceForecasting volumes, managing labour allocation, and ensuring alignment with financial targetsEnsuring all operations comply with SA & VIC CoR, fatigue, load restraint and safety requirementsLeading and developing frontline leaders, drivers and operational teamsBuilding strong customer relationships and ensuring service delivery excellencePartnering with national leadership to support tenders, major initiatives and divisional growth plans
What You Will Bring
Extensive experience in transport leadership (Bulk Haulage, steel, fuel, waste or heavy industry ideal)Solid financial acumen experienced in budgeting, forecasting, P&L management and commercial decision‑makingStrong understanding of CoR, fatigue management, load restraint & mass‑managementExceptional stakeholder management, influencing, and business partnering abilitiesExperience with SAP, TMS or similar transport/operational systemsA continuous improvement approach, with strong problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented mindsetDemonstrated experience in leading, coaching, and mentoring high-performing teams
What You Will Love
Purchase leave options for extra flexibility 8 additional lifestyle leave days on top of your annual leaveRetail discounts RSEA, Avis, Harvey Norman and other retailersWork within a market‑leading logistics business with strong national capabilityBe part of a division experiencing significant growth and investment
Why Visy?
At Visy Logistics, we don’t just move freight - we move industries forward. As part of one of Australia’s most sustainable and innovative businesses, we provide our people with the stability of a major employer and the opportunity to make a real impact every day. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently. Join a team that delivers reliable, safe and efficient transport solutions - backed by a national network and a strong commitment to our customers, communities and the planet.
Ready to hit the road with us? Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling career!
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check.
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.