Transport Operations Manager ANZ

4 weeks ago


Milsons Point, New South Wales, Australia Kimberly Clark Corporation Full time

About Us:

Kimberly-Clark is a leading consumer goods company that has been improving the lives of people around the world for over 150 years. Our portfolio of trusted brands, including Kleenex, Huggies, and VIVA, is used by billions of people every day.

We are committed to making a positive impact on the world by providing better care for a better world. Our employees are the driving force behind this mission, and we are seeking a talented Transport Lead to join our team.

Job Description:

The Transport Lead will be responsible for managing the performance of our transport functions and team members. This will involve effective management of our 3rd party transport providers, ensuring service levels are maintained, cost to serve is optimal, and logistics controls and compliance are met.

This role reports to our Transport Manager and will be aligned to our Personal Care business unit. The successful candidate will have extensive operational experience in warehouse and transportation management, a tertiary qualification in Supply Chain or a related business discipline, and experience with warehouse and distribution environments.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the transport operations within budget expectations to ensure effective service to our customers while delivering end-to-end cost targets.
  • Create and maintain positive partnerships with 3PL transport providers through regular performance reviews against agreed service and costs.
  • Identify and support operational improvements in the network and execution of transport that reduce cost and optimize truck utilization and runs.
  • Work closely with the DCs to optimize the transport plans and maintain the plan.
  • Be the key contact for all suppliers and agents for transport-related matters.
  • Minimize company risk and maintain compliance in the areas of environment, health, and safety.
  • Perform performance management of 3rd party service providers to agreed safety, service, cost, and team performance standards.
  • Implement and manage KCA operating systems and B2B processes relating to the supply chain.
  • Work cross-functionally to drive cost savings initiatives surrounding warehouse and freight labor.
  • Ensure invoice compliance and reconciliations are completed and validated.
  • Manage and accuracy of carrier rates into the KCA system to ensure accurate payments.
  • Be the escalation point for claims and credits to ensure timely revenue recognition for customer deliveries.
  • Improve and maintain strong OTIF performance.
  • Collaborate with key customers to support end-to-end supply chain projects.
  • Collaborate with key customers to meet their delivery requirements and commercial agreements as it relates to transport.
  • Manage KCA visibility systems (FourKites) to ensure delivery confirmation and transport-related data.
  • Manage team performance and ensure KPIs are met.
  • Coach and develop team members.
  • Ensure CoR compliance for all KCA carriers.

Requirements:

  • Extensive operational experience in warehouse and transportation management.
  • Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain or a related business discipline.
  • Experience with warehouse and distribution environments.
  • An understanding of the fulfillment process, including customer service.
  • Analytical and process-minded, with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.
  • Sound decision-making skills and a sense of urgency in resolving issues.
  • ERP logistics management (SAP preferred).

About You:

We are looking for a talented and experienced Transport Lead to join our team. If you are a motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for logistics and supply chain management, we encourage you to apply.

What's On Offer:

Our employees receive a competitive salary and incentives, as well as access to a range of benefits, including superannuation, career development opportunities, free health and well-being activities, and volunteering leave.

How to Apply:

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and be in contact with additional information accordingly.

About Kimberly-Clark Corporation:

Kimberly-Clark Corporation is a leading consumer goods company that has been improving the lives of people around the world for over 150 years. Our portfolio of trusted brands is used by billions of people every day.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that reflects the experiences of our consumers.

Accreditation:

Kimberly-Clark Corporation is proudly accredited as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) and ranked by Forbes as one of the World's Best Employers in 2021, 2022, and 2023.



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