Transport Manager

3 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Full time

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About the role

Joining the growing team at our nationally recognised transport company, we are seeking an experienced Transport Manager to oversee our critical logistics operations out of our Brisbane Airport location. This full-time, permanent role will see you playing a key part in ensuring the efficient and effective movement of goods across our national transport network. Working closely with our Operations team, you will be responsible for the end-to-end management of our transport activities, continuously improving processes, and delivering exceptional service to our valued customers.

What you'll be doing

Manage a team of transport coordinators and drivers to ensure the timely and cost-effective dispatch and delivery of freight

Oversee the planning, scheduling and optimisation of transport routes and resources to meet KPIs

Monitor and report on transport metrics to drive continuous improvement

Ensure all transport operations are compliant with relevant regulations and safety standards

Liaise with customers to understand their needs and develop tailored transport solutions

Drive innovation and the adoption of new technologies to enhance productivity and customer service

Collaborate cross-functionally to identify and action opportunities to enhance operations

What we're looking for

Extensive experience in a senior transport or logistics management role, ideally within the freight industry

Excellent knowledge of transport planning, scheduling and operations management

Strong commercial acumen and a customer-centric mindset

Outstanding communication and stakeholder management skills

Proficient in the use of transport management systems and data analysis tools

Tertiary qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain or a related discipline is highly regarded

What we offer

We are committed to the wellbeing and professional development of our people. In this role, you can expect:

Competitive remuneration package with performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive training and ongoing skills development opportunities

Flexible work arrangements including hybrid work option

Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression

About us

We are a leading provider of integrated freight and logistics solutions, with a strong national presence and a reputation for reliability and innovation. As a growing organisation, we are continually investing in our people, processes and technology to deliver exceptional service to our customers. If you're an experienced Transport Manager looking to join a dynamic, purpose-driven team, we encourage you to apply now.

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