Freight Director

3 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VLine Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a visionary leader to drive the growth of our rail freight network. As the Director of Freight & Third-Party Access, you will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative strategies to expand rail freight operations, ensuring alignment with V/Line's long-term goals and the Department of Transport and Planning's framework.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic initiatives to grow rail freight operations, ensuring alignment with V/Line's long-term goals and the Department of Transport and Planning's framework.
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with government bodies, industry partners, and freight stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and integration.
  • Oversee critical infrastructure projects, including level crossing management and land access, ensuring that all projects are executed with a focus on safety, compliance, and operational excellence.
  • Lead policy development and advocacy efforts to support freight growth, identifying and prioritizing investment opportunities to maximize impact and drive sustainable growth.
  • Provide inspirational leadership to the Freight and Third-Party Access team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
About You

We are looking for a strategic thinker and an influential leader who possesses a deep understanding of the freight and logistics industries, coupled with a knowledge of policy frameworks and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of driving growth and innovation in the freight sector, with a proven ability to build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders.

The successful candidate will be a strong communicator with excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, able to articulate clear outcomes and benefits of rail freight initiatives. They will also have a deep understanding of the Victorian transport system and the role of rail freight within it.

What We Offer
  • A dynamic and fast-paced work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team of professionals.
  • The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of Victorians.

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