Area Workshop Manager

About Toll Group

At Toll, we do more than just logistics - we move the businesses that move the world. Our 16,000 team members can help solve any logistics, transport, or supply chain challenge - big or small. We have been supporting our customers for more than 130 years. Today, we support more than 20,000 customers worldwide with 500 sites in 27 markets, and a forwarding network spanning 150 countries. We are proudly part of Japan Post —

Global Logistics provides sophisticated supply chain solutions, from end-to-end or part solutions, warehousing and distribution to dedicated transport solutions, across the globe and to some of the most remote corners of the world.

Being a global organisation managing 13,000 fleet and machinery, we need to ensure that all these machines are efficient and safe for use. The Equipment team is responsible for fleet acquisitions, fleet management, international maintenance and continuous improvement so that Toll can continue to provide service quality.

Area Workshop Manager - W.A / S.A

Applications will close Friday 06th June 2025

Job Description / The Role Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for operational excellence and safety? Toll Group is seeking an experienced Area Workshop Manager to lead and manage multiple workshops across W.A and S.A and the regions. This role focuses on financial performance, cost efficiency, compliance, workforce resilience and customer satisfaction. You will ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality maintenance outcomes that align with our strategic business goals and create long-term value.

What we offer:
- Competitive Salary & Benefits: Attractive remuneration package with additional perks.- Career Growth & Development: Opportunities for training, upskilling, and career progression.- Dynamic Work Environment: Collaborative team culture with a strong focus on innovation and improvement.- Strong Industry Partnerships: Work alongside leading manufacturers, suppliers, and technical experts.

Key Accountabilities / A day in the life of an Area Workshop Manager
- Business Planning & Performance: Lead the development and execution of business plans to drive P&L performance, cost control, and continuous operational improvement across all workshop locations.- Innovation & Process Optimisation: Actively challenge the status quo, driving innovation, process optimisation, and operational agility.- Team Resilience: Build resilience within teams by fostering adaptability, clarity of purpose, and proactive performance management.- Stakeholder Management: Proactively manage relationships with internal stakeholders, suppliers and ensuring positive outcomes through collaboration and negotiation.- People Leadership: Deliver strong people leadership by coaching, developing, and holding teams accountable to high standards.- Industrial Relations: Support industrial relations processes, contributing to union negotiations and workforce engagement strategies.- Change Management: Ensure change initiatives are implemented safely and effectively, with a strong focus on maintaining service continuity and employee engagement.

Qualifications and Experience:
- Extensive operational leadership experience within transport, logistics, fleet maintenance, or related industrial sectors.- Proven capability in managing multi-site or national operations, including high-value workshop or fleet maintenance functions.- Strong track record in business planning, cost management, and driving P&L performance.- Practical understanding of unionised workforces, including direct involvement in industrial relations and enterprise agreement implementation.- Deep understanding of supply chain impacts on workshop operations, including procurement, inventory control, and supplier management.- Demonstrated ability to challenge traditional practices, implement change, and drive continuous improvement across multiple teams and regions.

At Toll Group, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment where you can grow your career and make a significant impact. If you are passionate about operational excellence and safety on maintenance and have the skills and experience we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.

What moves you?

At Toll, you can help play a vital role in delivering what matters. From food, fuel, medicine and rescue services, we keep businesses and communities thriving. Every day brings change. We see that as an opportunity. To be curious. To ask the right questions. And build meaningful connections. Because finding new ways to solve problems is what we do. With a bold vision to expand our global reach, our 16,000+ people bring a passion for progress. We collaborate in friendly, caring teams, supported by approachable leaders who give us the autonomy to quickly make decisions with impact. Learn and grow with industry-leading training, alongside talented experts. Feel empowered to tak