Transport Manager

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Programmed Skilled Workforce Full time

Exciting Full-Time Transport Manager Opportunity
- Great competitive salary
- Truganina Location

Our client based in Truganina is global logistics and supply chain company that operates both freight management and contract logistics. They offer a broad range of end-to-end, customized solutions in supply chain logistics, air, ocean, ground and finished vehicle transport worldwide

Whilst the site operations run a 24/5, they are currently seeking a Permanent Full-Time Day Shift Transport Manager to join their team. If you have experience as Transport Manager or Transport Supervisor this may be the role for you

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead a team of fleet controllers, local drivers, and subcontractors, ensuring adherence to policies and standards.
- Provide guidance and support to optimise performance.
- Manage all transport operations, including resource allocation and route planning, to meet service agreements and customer needs.
- Ensure fleet maintenance and safety compliance.
- Develop and maintain relationships with subcontractors, ensuring service level adherence.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards. Conduct audits to address safety and compliance issues.
- Establish KPIs to measure driver performance and transportation efficiency.
- Analyze data for operational improvements and ensure it is all entered into Computer Transport Systems
- Address operational challenges promptly, resolving conflicts and mitigating issues.
- Responsible for transportation spend and contributing to profit objectives, implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration among teams for seamless operations.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, identifying areas for enhancement and implementing best practices. Collaborate with process improvement teams as needed.
- Run daily reports for stakeholders within the business

**About you**:

- Previous Transport Manager experience is a must - 5 years experience
- Management experience - ideally in a large team environment
- 3PL Warehouse Experience
- Proficiency in transport management systems and route optimisation tools
- Advanced computer skills - knowledge in MS Office/WMS/ERP systems would be ideal
- Sound analytical and problem-solving skills
- Budgeting and cost management skills.
- Current Valid LF Forklift License
- Current Victorian (or Australian Equivalent) Drivers License
- Good communication skills (reading and writing)
- Must be available to work 5 days a week

**How To Apply**

To be considered for this role you must provide one of the following Australian Proof of Right to Work Documents; (Australian Birth Certificate, current Australian Passport or current Unlimited Work Rights Visa)

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