Freight Service Manager

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Pace Appointments Full time

Pace Appointments is proud to partner with Ausfine Foods International in their search for a seasoned Freight Manager. As a leading company in the dairy and meat industries, Ausfine values professionalism, adaptability, and a strong company culture.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in freight management, contract negotiation, and vendor management, with a strong analytical mindset. Experience in the meat, dairy, or FMCG industries is highly desirable.

Responsibilities include:

  • Negotiating freight forwarder rates and contractual payment terms for all sea, air, and land routes, domestic and international.
  • Point of account escalations for import and export operations teams, working closely with sales teams to deliver best-cost solutions.
  • Partner management - negotiating contracts, monitoring performance, and addressing issues promptly.
  • Quality and continuous improvement - maintaining a mindset of continuous improvement and bringing recommendations to management.

About you:

  • 3+ years of experience in freight management, contract negotiation, and vendor management.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
  • Proficient with ERM systems, with a willingness to improve efficiency.
  • A continuous improvement mindset, with proven performance in freight and logistics analysis.
  • Strong commercial acumen, with a focus on relationships.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable organization with a strong company culture. If you meet the requirements, we encourage you to apply.



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