Transport Operations Specialist

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeLogistics Full time $120,000 - $140,000

Job Title: Transport Operations Specialist

The Transport Operations Specialist plays a crucial role in achieving business objectives by delivering safe, timely, and cost-efficient production and delivery of ferrous and non-ferrous materials to meet customer promises.

This position focuses on maximizing returns to the business by leading the implementation of transport and logistics strategies/plans and project initiatives. Ensuring consistency and alignment with the overall business plan is essential.

You will develop, coach, and champion a continuous improvement culture ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of the transport and logistics function across all sites.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Development and execution of the transport planning and scheduling process in conjunction with the Trading and Operational teams
  • Management of the Transport Team
  • Capacity and Operational planning
  • Carrier and fleet performance management
  • Transport systems implementation, monitoring, and governance to ensure both safety and customer compliance
  • Proactively identify and implement transport initiatives/solutions to ensure timely, reliable, cost-effective, and safe transport of all products to and from all customers/suppliers
  • Ensure continuous improvement of Waste Edge system throughout the business

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of logistics management experience, ideally in a transport planning environment
  • Experience in building and leading teams in a complex, fast-paced environment
  • Experience in both fleet and carrier management
  • Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of allocating various vehicle types, capacity, specifications, load configuration, and load restraint
  • Advanced stakeholder management, influencing, and communication skills
  • Knowledge of SAP, Weighbridge, and Waste Edge system would be an advantage
  • Proven capability in problem-solving and process improvement with a passion for outcomes

Benefits:

  • Employee Benefits Program: discounts for employees, friends, and family on a huge selection of products and services from various brands
  • Recruitment referral awards: $1500 is awarded to eligible employees for referring friends or family to an open role if the candidate is successful
  • Employee Assistance Program: Converge International offers confidential, professional, and free counselling and support resources in areas such as marriage/family difficulties, interpersonal conflict, stress, depression, or anxiety, alcohol and/or drug dependencies, grief, loss, trauma, and workplace problems
  • Self-Care Bento Boxes: A series of 45-minute online sessions for self-care, providing effective strategies to enhance self-awareness and self-compassion

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