Freight Lead

1 week ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Sandvik Full time
Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions

Freight Lead - Perth, WA | Brisbane, QLD

Our Company and Culture


Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions is a globally recognized leader in supplying equipment, tools, parts, service, and technical solutions for the mining and construction industries.

As a business area within the Sandvik Group, we are proud to employ approximately 44,000 people across more than 150 countries.

Our commitment to sustainability is unwavering, and we conduct business in a responsible and ethical manner.

Our core values prioritize safety above all else, and we always operate with consideration for the environment and the communities in which we work.

Our commitment to integrity and building relationships based on honesty, respect, and trust is paramount.

Join us at Sandvik, where we are dedicated to delivering excellence and innovation in the mining and construction industries.

The role


Working in collaboration with a dedicated team, of carriers and Customs & Trade compliance colleagues, the Freight Lead orchestrates seamless freight operations across Australia.

his pivotal role is instrumental in facilitating the distribution of Sandvik products to both our valued customers and internal partners.

Areas of responsibility

  • Together with your peers, the carriers, and your Customs & Trade compliance colleagues you ensure a smooth freight operation for Australia.
  • Working closely with 3PL's and manage their performance.
  • Conduct negotiations with new vendors and make sure they are compliant with regards to trade, processes, safety, Code of Conduct and agreements. Partly in cooperation with regional and global teams.
  • Participate and support Freight RFQs
  • Continuously improving Freight processes and procedures and carrying the changes through.
  • Various projects related to freight.
  • Manage Freight related tasks in TMS (Blue Yonder)

Profile:

  • You have at least 5 years' handson freight management/logistics operational experience.
  • You have excellent analytical skills, which are required for various analyses and improvement projects.
  • Assertiveness and strong written and verbal communication skills in English are essential to be able to deal effectively and tactfully with both internal stakeholders and external vendors on issues and improvement initiatives.
  • You have the ability to operate independently and, in a team, using input from stakeholders and cross functional partners.
  • You have experience with ERP(SAP)/TMS(Blue Yonder) systems and databases, and you are skilled in Microsoft tools such as MS Excel.
  • You have the capability and flexibility to adjust to a variety of tailor made (transport management) systems.
  • You are innovative and constantly seeking for opportunities in a resultdriven and highpressure environment_._
Agencies need not apply.

What we offer


Join us for an exciting career with endless opportunities Our company offers a variety of benefits that will make you eager to start your next adventure.


Work from the comfort of your own home with our flexible work arrangements and take advantage of our Employee Benefits Program which includes options for salary sacrifice.

You'll also receive a superannuation contribution of 13% on top of your earnings, giving you added peace of mind for your future.


As a part of our team, you'll be eligible for our Company Performance Bonus scheme, recognizing your hard work and dedication to the company's success.

Plus, our Length of Service Recognition program highlights our commitment to our employees and rewards their loyalty.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and provide paid parental leave to support our employees and their families. Our company also offers training and development opportunities to help you grow your skills and reach your career goals.

Sandvik is proud to be a Work180 Endorsed Employer for Women.

If you would like to know more information about how we are supporting our employees, you can view our policies and benefits on the Work180 website.

Parts & Services Logistics - Our Function and Culture


Logistics is an essential support arm for multiple divisions within Sandvik Mining and Rock Solutions and manages 30 Warehouses (6 Hubs + 24 Satellites) in 17 distinct countries and 5 continents.

Key to our central activity and role is providing proactive, worldwide, logístical expertise and timely delivery of essential after sales parts to our customers across the globe.


Based on the variety of functions performed in Parts & Services Logistics, there are numerous opportunities for career advancement in areas including Warehousing, Order Management, Inventory Management, Freight, Supplier Management, Logistics Transformation and Supply Chain Information Systems.

These key functions support the activities which collectively are providing and delivering the right product to the right customer at the right time.

Talent Acquisition Specialist

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