Riverina Intermodal Freight

**Job no**: 40001902
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Wagga Wagga, Sydney - South West, Sydney - North, Sydney - South, Sydney - West, Sydney - Inner, Newcastle, Tumut, Wollongong, Melbourne - North, Melbourne - South, Melbourne - East, Melbourne - West, Melbourne - Inner, Shepparton, Wodonga
- Oversee daily operations, cultivate team development, and drive a culture of high performance.
- Champion operational and customer success ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while managing inventory and meeting customer delivery targets.
- Take ownership of P&L performance, deliver key financial insights, and contribute to the success of a vital regional logistics hub.

At Visy Logistics we combine our substantial volume, footprint and infrastructure - rooted in our 75 years of manufacturing experience, to provide customised logistics solutions to the industrial, agricultural, beverage and consumer goods sectors. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently.

Visy Logistics is seeking a dynamic and experienced **RIFL Manager** to oversee the effective management of our company fleet and labour operations. This pivotal role carries full P&L and safety responsibility, ensuring seamless delivery of road and rail services while meeting customer delivery schedules. You will work alongside a high performing team collaborating with Regional Operations Managers, scheduling teams, and production planners.
- As part of our commitment to finding the best talent, we are dedicated to supporting the successful applicant with relocation support if needed._

**What You Will Do**:

- Manage and deliver P&L results and update financial forecasts on a monthly basis.
- Drive safety & cultural standards, continuous Improvement, OH&S, compliance and injury management of driver & operational staff.
- Manage assets and labour daily, focusing on weekly planning to ensure containers are ready for on-time customer deliveries.
- Oversee the performance and development of the team and vendors maintaining coverage and ensuring timely and accurate work output.
- Monitor and optimise container inventory levels of along with optimising asset utilisation.
- Ensure accurate tracking and movement of equipment, managing customer relationships, and resolving issues as they arise minimising disruption to operations
- Offer strategic insights into the financial performance of fleet and site operations to support management decision-making.
- Efficient use of labour across driving & warehouse functions, including permanent & casual employment.
- Represent Visy Logistics and the wider brand with stakeholders and customer within the Region.

**What you will bring to the team**:

- An extensive understanding of Intermodal Transport and Warehousing.
- Experience in managing a Logistics P&L with the ability to provide strategic analysis enabling business growth.
- Containerised Import/Export experience
- Experience in leading and developing high quality teams in the freight/logistics industry.
- Demonstrated experience in Chain of Responsibility, Mass Management, & Fatigue Management.
- Sound computer literacy in MS Office Suite, TMS, Container Chain, & CargoWise.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internal and external.

**_ Please note_**_: Our offices will be closed from 20th December for the festive season. Applications are welcome during this time, and we’ll review them when we return in January._

**You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).**

**Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.**

**Advertised**: 19 Dec 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 16 Jan 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time