Operational Director

1 week ago

Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $100,000 - $120,000
Regional Logistics Leader

Take on a leadership role that shapes the future of regional logistics. As a natural leader, you're ready for a new challenge with real ownership and career growth, making a meaningful impact in a fast-paced national business.

Townsville offers an attractive coastal lifestyle with tropical climate, national parks, and the Great Barrier Reef at your doorstep. Enjoy affordable living without long commutes, allowing more time for family, fitness, fishing, or weekends away.

This is a lifestyle and leadership opportunity where your leadership will be noticed and valued in a tight-knit regional community.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Drive daily operations and customer performance across fleet, freight, and facility
  • Lead a tight-knit operational team, building culture, capability, and accountability
  • Manage budgets, cost controls, P&L, and service KPIs
  • Act as the primary contact for regional customers, contractors, and internal stakeholders
  • Champion safety and compliance ensuring a secure, high-performing workplace
  • Be the go-to local leader with influence across the broader Queensland network

Requirements:

  • 5+ years in senior transport, logistics, depot or fleet operations leadership
  • Experience managing unionised workforces, industrial relations and safety
  • A strong understanding of WHS, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), and transport regulations
  • Proven success managing operational KPIs, workforce planning, and cost control
  • Solid interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills at all levels
  • A cool head under pressure and a mindset for continuous improvement

Benefits:

  • Attractive coastal lifestyle with tropical climate, national parks, and the Great Barrier Reef at your doorstep
  • Affordable living without long commutes
  • More time for family, fitness, fishing, or weekends away

Why Choose This Opportunity?

Bonus points if you've worked in regional or remote operations and thrived on the challenge.

  • Operations Director

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeDirector Full time

    Job Title: Director of Operational ExcellenceOverview:The Chief Operations Officer (COO) leads the Corporate Services Team in delivering strategic support to senior managers and operational leadership. This role is responsible for managing end-to-end operations, including clinical support services, corporate services, quality and risk, and service delivery...

  • Assistant Director

    4 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Goodstart Early Learning Full time

    Location: Gold Coast QLD (Located on lands of the Yugambeh people)Centre: Goodstart HelensvaleEmployment Type: Full time-38 per weekPay: $40.65- $41.98 per hour+ SuperUse your experience in early learning and work alongside our Centre Director to support our centre and teamCompetitive pay at least 7% above award + a range of benefits including childcare...

  • Nursing Director

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

    ***About your employer: Clinical Excellence Townsville HHS delivers specialist healthcare across 21 facilities, including the largest tertiary hospital in Northern Australia. We are committed to safety, quality, and innovation. Career Growth and Development We support lifelong learning and development through structured education, mentoring, and...

  • Director TUMRA

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Full time

    OverviewDirector TUMRA (Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements) role at Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.Join to apply for the Director TUMRA (Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements) role at Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.Pay and locationBase pay range: A$137,405.00/yr - A$162,377.00/yrLocation: EL2 | Townsville or Cairns |...

  • Director TUMRA

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Full time

    OverviewDirector TUMRA (Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements) role at Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.Join to apply for the Director TUMRA (Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements) role at Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.Pay and locationBase pay range: A$137,405.00/yr - A$162,377.00/yrLocation: EL2 | Townsville or Cairns |...

  • Medical Director

    2 weeks ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Queensland Government Full time $127,770 per year

    About the opportunityThe Townsville Cancer Centre (TCC) Medical Director is responsible for leading and managing a team of medical staff within the TCC towards the achievement of the Townsville Hospital and Health Services vision of increasing the health and wellbeing of people in the Townsville community through the delivery of safe, effective and...

  • Operations Director

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeDistribution Full time $90,000 - $120,000

    Job Title: Distribution Centre ManagerWe're seeking a highly skilled and experienced leader to oversee the operation of our Townsville Distribution Centre (DC). As Distribution Centre Manager, you will be responsible for leading a small team, overseeing both on-site and off-site operations, and championing safety as a core value across the site.Key...

  • Director Tumra

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Full time

    OverviewDirector TUMRA (Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements) role at Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.Join to apply for the Director TUMRA (Traditional Use of Marine Resources Agreements) role at Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority.Pay and locationBase pay range: A$137,405.00/yr - A$162,377.00/yrLocation: EL2 | Townsville or Cairns |...

  • Site Security Director

    1 week ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeSecurity Full time $110,000 - $140,000

    Job Title: Site Security DirectorJob OverviewThe primary objective of this position is to manage site security operations, ensuring a safe and secure environment for all stakeholders. As the Site Security Director, you will oversee security incident responses, conduct thorough investigations, and perform audits to guarantee the well-being of staff, students,...

  • Senior Operations Manager

    4 days ago

    Townsville, Queensland, Australia beBeeLeadership Full time $17,145 - $17,361

    **Job Overview**In this pivotal role, you will have the opportunity to inspire and motivate your team, driving continuous improvement across all areas of centre operations.This is an exciting career advancement opportunity to sharpen your leadership skills and contribute to building a thriving business.You will leverage your expertise and leadership to...