Logistics - Freight Controller

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rode Microphones Full time

At RØDE we are Passionate about Audio
Want to work for one of the fastest-growing, most innovative manufacturer-exporters in audio technology in the world today?


The Freight Controller will be responsible for freight-related issues, coordination and resolution to ensure a reliable supply of materials timed to meet production requirements.

They will advise of freight charges reconciliation, strategize potential freight savings and challenging charges.

About Us


Part of The Freedman Group, RØDE is a leading manufacturer of high-quality microphones and audio equipment, which can be found in studios, venues, on-location, and in the hands of creatives in every corner of the world.

Our products are designed and primarily manufactured by our industry-leading team in Sydney and are exported to over 119 countries globally through more than 6000 dealers, including Amazon, Best Buy, Sweetwater, Guitar Center, Thomann and JB Hi-Fi.

Our employees are passionate, hard working, talented and are pivotal to our success.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Prepare accurate documentation to ensure seamless shipping process by tracking via MRP system.
  • Troubleshooting of ongoing shipments in cooperation with Receiving and Freight forwarders to secure timely communication and ontime delivery.
  • Ensure data completeness and accuracy in MRP system and TMS (Transport Management System) by always interacting with freight forwarders and suppliers.
  • Establish, coordinate and track orders for other departments (i.e. SMT and NPG) to ensure orders are sent in a timely manner.
  • Provide rate quotes to internal department for cost analysis supporting them in accurately making business decisions around overall operational costs.
  • Evaluate and propose opportunities for cost reduction for freight.
  • Utilise rates provided by freight forwarders to compare these with the actual freight bills, making sure cost is met correctly.
  • Investigate over costs freight bills that do not follow the normal process and correct them.

You will require the following skills and experience to be successful:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in logistics, supply chain management, operational management or related field
  • Minimum 23 years' experience in freight forwarding, transport industry or similar role
  • Minimum 12 months experience using an MRP system


Our campus is designed to create an atmosphere which reflects our love of cutting edge technology, collaboration, and our deep connection to music, film and all things audio.

Our production facilities are cutting-edge and are constantly expanding as we increase our capability with new manufacturing technologies and processes.

RØDE's investment in our in-house capability is aggressive, unmatched in the industry.

Our plant boasts the finest technologies in metal engineering and production, Surface-Mount Technology electronics production, military grade finishing, plastic-injection mould manufacture, and a brand-new, best-practice toolmaking facility.



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