Rail Access Commercial Lead

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time
Commercial Manager – Rail Access

As a pivotal figure within the leadership team of the Commercial Function at DP World Australia Limited, this position is tasked with the formulation and execution of commercial strategies, plans, and processes aimed at optimizing rail access efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Establish and uphold exceptional communication standards with DP World customers.
  2. Manage and nurture relationships with rail operators and intermodal terminal clients.
  3. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the specific needs of each customer line within DP World.
  4. Enhance development and interface solutions between clients and DP World to boost container flow and logistics efficiency.
  5. Deliver outstanding customer service through a profound understanding of our clients' requirements.
  6. Conduct statistical reporting and analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and provide global and domestic market insights, alongside cost and pricing models.
  7. Create a contract monitoring framework to accurately interpret and report on DP World's performance against contractual obligations.
  8. Engage in negotiations with Rail Operators/Customers regarding Port Window access.
  9. Develop a thorough understanding of import and export freight volumes and strategies to enhance rail movement.
  10. Evaluate existing Port Windows and identify opportunities for improvement to maximize utilization.
  11. Establish and manage KPIs related to Window utilization with Rail Operators/Customers.
  12. Supply market intelligence, statistical data, volumes, revenue, and other critical information to support the annual budgeting process concerning DP World's rail initiatives.
  13. Perform ongoing analysis and comparisons of actual volumes and revenue against budgets, targets, and reforecasts.
  14. Oversee daily, weekly, and ad hoc communications with supply chain and intermodal customers.
Qualifications, Skills, and Experience
  1. Degree in Statistics, Business, Finance, or a related field.
  2. A minimum of 7 years' experience in Rail Operations with a solid understanding of Port Rail Access.
  3. Thorough knowledge of regulatory requirements in the rail sector.
  4. Experience in landside logistics and international supply chains.
  5. Proficient in computer applications, especially Excel and databases.
  6. Exceptional attention to detail.
  7. Strong numerical skills.
  8. Ability to think conceptually.
  9. Analytical mindset.
  10. Customer service orientation.
  11. Results-driven attitude.
  12. Ability to influence and make an impact.
About DP World

DP World is committed to enhancing global trade, creating opportunities, and improving quality of life worldwide. Our mission is to facilitate smoother trade flows, transforming possibilities for our customers and communities.

With a diverse and dedicated workforce of over 106,500 employees from 158 nationalities across 73 countries, DP World is advancing trade towards a seamless supply chain prepared for the future.

In the Asia Pacific region, DP World employs more than 7,000 individuals and operates ports and terminals in 17 locations. We are rapidly evolving and integrating our operations across Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics, and Technology, merging global infrastructure with local expertise to create more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions.

Moreover, we are reshaping the future through innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse solutions, we are at the forefront of disruptive technology, driving the sector towards improved trading methods and minimizing disruptions from production to delivery.

WE MAKE TRADE FLOW TO CHANGE WHAT'S POSSIBLE FOR EVERYONE.



  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    Commercial Manager – Rail AccessAs a pivotal member of the leadership team within the Commercial Function of Ports & Terminals, this position is accountable for the formulation and execution of commercial strategies, plans, and processes aimed at optimizing rail access efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and uphold a high standard of communication...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    Commercial Manager – Rail AccessAs a pivotal member of the leadership cadre within the Commercial Division of Ports & Terminals, this position is accountable for the formulation and execution of commercial initiatives, strategies, and methodologies aimed at optimizing rail access efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and uphold superior communication...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    Commercial Manager – Rail AccessAs a pivotal figure within the leadership cadre of the Commercial Division at DP World Australia Limited, this position is tasked with crafting and executing commercial initiatives, strategies, and frameworks aimed at optimizing rail access efficiency.Core ResponsibilitiesEstablish and uphold exemplary communication...

  • Commercial Manager

    5 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP World Full time

    About the RoleThe Commercial Manager - Rail Access will be a senior member of the leadership team within the Commercial Function of Ports & Terminals at DP World. This role is responsible for developing and implementing commercial strategies, plans, and processes to maximize efficiency of rail access.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain high standards of...

  • Commercial Manager

    16 hours ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    Commercial Manager - Rail AccessDP World Australia Limited is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Manager to lead the development and implementation of commercial strategies, plans, and processes to maximise efficiency of rail access.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain strong relationships with DP World customers, rail operators, and intermodal terminal...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    Commercial Manager – Rail AccessAs a pivotal member of the leadership team within the Commercial Function of Ports & Terminals, this position is accountable for crafting and executing commercial strategies, plans, and processes aimed at optimizing rail access efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and uphold exceptional communication standards with DP...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    Commercial Manager – Rail AccessAs a pivotal member of the leadership team within the Commercial Function of Ports & Terminals, this position is accountable for the formulation and execution of commercial strategies, plans, and processes aimed at optimizing rail access efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesEstablish and uphold exceptional communication standards...

  • Commercial Manager

    6 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP WORLD AUSTRALIA LIMITED Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Commercial Manager to join our team at DP World Australia Limited. As a senior member of the leadership team within the Commercial Function of Ports & Terminals, this role is responsible for the development and implementation of commercial strategies, plans, and processes to maximise efficiency of rail access.Key...

  • Commercial Manager

    5 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Australian Rail Track Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Manager to join our team on the Inland Rail Program. As a key member of our commercial team, you will be responsible for the effective management and administration of significant major works contracts on the Albury to Parks (A2 P) project.Key...

  • Commercial Manager

    5 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the OpportunityThe Australian Rail Track Corporation is seeking a highly skilled Commercial Manager to join our team on the Inland Rail Program. As a key member of our commercial team, you will be responsible for the effective management and administration of significant major works contracts on the Albury to Parks (A2P) project.Key...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the RoleThe Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is seeking an experienced Engineering Assurance Lead to join our Safety & Systems team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our rail assets.**Key Responsibilities:**Collaborate and coordinate with ARTC and Inland...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the RoleThe Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is seeking an experienced Engineering Assurance Lead to join our Safety & Systems team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our rail assets.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate and coordinate with the ARTC and Inland Rail...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the RoleThe Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is seeking an experienced Engineering Assurance Lead to join our Safety & Systems team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our rail assets.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate and coordinate with ARTC and Inland Rail...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the RoleThe Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is seeking an experienced Engineering Assurance Lead to join our Safety & Systems team. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of our rail assets.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate and coordinate with ARTC and Inland Rail...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Operations team as a Track and Civil Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting maintenance personnel and project teams in conducting effective maintenance relating to the management of civil assets.Key ResponsibilitiesMaintain a level of oversight of...

  • Commercial Manager

    4 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia DP World Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Manager to join our team at DP World. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for developing and implementing commercial strategies, plans, and processes to maximize efficiency of rail access.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain high standards of...

  • Project Manager

    1 week ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Australian Rail Track Corporation Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team at the Australian Rail Track Corporation. As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading discrete projects, ranging in size from $0.1M to $10M annually, to best achieve ARTC's objectives.Key ResponsibilitiesContribute to the implementation of the Annual Works Plan by...

  • Commercial Manager

    3 days ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Rec-Partners Full time

    About Rec-PartnersWe are a leading recruitment agency specializing in placing top talent in the Rail, Construction, and Infrastructure sectors. Our expertise lies in understanding the unique needs of our clients and providing them with the best possible candidates to drive their projects forward.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Network Rail Consulting Full time

    About Network Rail ConsultingNetwork Rail Consulting is a leading international consultancy arm of Network Rail, the owner of Britain's railway, one of the largest rail operations in the world.We have a strong presence in the Australian, Middle East, and North American markets, with a reputation for delivering successful consultancy assignments across both...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Aurecon Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Human Factors Specialist to join our team at Aurecon. As a key member of our People, Movement & Place Capability, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety, operational efficiency, and reliability of rail systems.Key ResponsibilitiesApply Human Factors Integration within the engineering design process...