Depot Manager

**Introduction**:
At Lowes Petroleum, we're dedicated to building a Thriving Regional Australia. As one of the nation's largest and most trusted regional fuel and lubricant suppliers, we maintain our "country' ethos while expanding our reach across QLD, NSW, VIC & TAS. Our extensive network of bulk fuel and lubricant depots, delivery vehicles, and Retail Service Stations is supported by a team that is an integral part of the local communities we serve.
**Description**:
**Why YOU should work for Lowes**:

- Staff fuel discount - Save with a 10c per litre discount on fuel
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Supporting your wellbeing at work and beyond
- Career progression opportunities - With access to training and development
- Job security - Enjoy the benefits of a stable, long-term position in a growing business

**About the role**:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, this position will be accountable for the safe and reliable day to day operational management of the Cooma Depot.
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Daily operational management & supervision of all company staff and contractors
- Maintain compliance with all company policies and procedures
- Comply with all external regulatory requirements - including BFM
- Manage freight assets & scheduling functions to optimise vehicle efficiencies
- Maintain required customer service levels
- Supervise team including rostering staff in accordance with operational requirements
- Inventory Management of bulk & packaged goods stock

**The successful applicant will require**:

- Previous experience in heavy vehicle &/or fuel industry an advantage
- Proven understanding of Fatigue Management, Mass Management, Quality Assurance and Chain of Responsibility legislation
- Sound Microsoft Office skills and attention to detail
- Effective communicator with proven record of building & maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Confident decision-maker with ability to work autonomously & lead a team within a diverse logistics operation
- Well-developed organisational, problem solving and time management skills

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you.