Network Visionary

Unlock your potential as a visionary leader in our Network Strategy team.

We are seeking an innovative and forward-thinking individual to lead the development of our 15-year strategic network plan, positioning us at the cutting edge of operational competitiveness.

This critical new position will play a key role in enabling Australia Post to deliver its long-term strategy, ensuring we remain competitive and future-ready for another 200+ years.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Developing and gaining endorsement for the 15-year Network Plan in collaboration with the Network Operations Leadership Team and other Enterprise SME teams
• Producing annual capital plans to secure funding for ongoing network transformation, along with integrated implementation plans for Board Review
• Supporting optimisation efforts and developing detailed volume analysis and network scenario modelling to enable informed, longer term strategic planning
• Leading strategic network planning, asset placement and design in partnership with the Enterprise Property Team to develop a detailed 15-year view of our Network Property requirements
• Collaborating with the Customer Experience Transformation (CXT) team to align the network roadmap with customer experience and market expectations
• Partnering with relevant Technology SME teams to develop the tech roadmap required to deliver on the Network Plan
• Working with the People & Culture team to develop a future-ready operational workforce
• Leading a high-performing team, driving innovation and best practice, and supporting their career development

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• Significant leadership experience within large complex operational environments, including building and leading high-performance teams
• Extensive experience in strategic leadership roles within large-scale logistics, transport or supply chain operations
• Expert-level knowledge within the logistics industry, including emerging innovation, competitor strategies and global best practice
• Bachelor's degree minimum in Logistics, Supply Chain, Commercial Finance or a relevant field
• Experience in the design, planning and implementation of strategic supply chain solutions
• Experience in identifying opportunities for change and innovation, and prioritising and implementing significant transformational initiatives in an operational environment

By joining our team, you will contribute to:

• Building an iconic enterprise committed to world-class innovation and excellence
• Driving initiatives that have a lasting impact on Australia's national logistics and delivery network
• Being part of a team that values trust, inclusivity, empowerment, and safety
• Enjoying a hybrid working environment, with two days working from home

Together, our differences make us stronger. We value diversity and welcome applications from all ages, genders and abilities.

Key Qualifications:

• Strong leadership and strategic thinking skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders
• Experience in project management and implementation
• Knowledge of logistics and supply chain operations

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Flexible working arrangements
• Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

What We Offer:

A collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Join us and discover a workplace that values your contributions, supports your well-being, and empowers you to achieve your goals.