Operations Manager | Truganina VIC

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Melbourne, AU

Operations Manager | Truganina VIC

CEVA Logistics provides global supply chain solutions to connect people, products, and providers all around the world. Present in more than 170 countries and with over 110,000 employees across 1,500 sites, we are proud to be a Top 5 global 3PL.

Every day, our people imagine better ways to serve a world in motion – creating smarter, safer, and more sustainable solutions for our customers.

YOUR ROLE

As an Operations Manager in our Contract Logistics division based at our Truganina (Archer Rd) facility, you’ll play a key leadership role overseeing warehouse operations that support one or more major customer accounts.

Reporting to the Contract Manager, you’ll lead an on‑site operations team that may include multiple Operations Supervisors, Inventory Controllers, Operations Administrators and Storepersons. Together, you’ll ensure safe, efficient and high‑quality logistics and supply chain services that meet customer expectations and CEVA’s operational standards.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Specifically, you will:

- Oversee daily warehouse operations to achieve safety, service, cost and productivity targets

- Lead, coach and develop your team, fostering engagement, accountability and continuous improvement

- Ensure compliance with CEVA’s safety, quality and operational standards through regular audits and reviews

- Deliver accurate inventory management, reporting and analysis to support operational decision‑making

- Collaborate with the Site Manager and functional leads to optimise resource planning and workflow efficiency

- Maintain close communication with customers to ensure service levels are met and improvement opportunities identified

- Champion CEVA’s safety leadership principles and create an environment where everyone goes home safe.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

You’re a confident and hands‑on logistics professional with proven experience leading warehouse teams and delivering operational excellence in a fast‑paced 3PL environment.

- Experience managing 3PL contracts and leading teams across warehouse operations

- Comprehensive understanding of logistics and supply chain processes and systems

- Strong leadership and people‑management skills, with the ability to coach and motivate others

- Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills, with a customer‑first mindset

- Demonstrated commercial acumen and ability to interpret operational and financial metrics.

In addition to providing proof of work rights and suitable professional referees, progressed candidates will be required to undergo a medical assessment and national police check.

WHAT DO WE HAVE TO OFFER?

In addition to a challenging and rewarding work environment and competitive compensation, we are proud to offer a range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, and help you thrive at work and in life.

- Personal wellbeing: prioritise your health and wellbeing through the CEVAwell program, Employee Assistance Program, Volunteer Time Off, and Life & Total Permanent Disability Insurance.

- Work‑life balance: benefit from flexible, hybrid, and remote work options, along with additional paid parental leave for primary carers.

- Professional development: your growth is essential to us. Unlock your potential through secondment and internal mobility opportunities, study assistance, leadership and mentoring programmes, MyLearning – our global online platform with more than 1,000 courses – early career pathways and more.

- Financial wellbeing: We care about your financial security. Enjoy exclusive offers and discounts from our partners, novated leasing, annual safety workwear reimbursement, employee referral incentives, service recognition and short‑term incentive plans.

Diversity is core to who we are. By reflecting the cultures and perspectives of our customers and communities, we perform at our best. CEVA Logistics is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Disclaimer: CEVA Logistics works with a carefully selected group of recruitment partners. We are not seeking agency support for this vacancy and do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only agencies formally engaged through our HR team for a specific vacancy will be recognised, and no fees will be payable for unsolicited introductions.

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