Transport Coordinator Wa/nt

**Title**:Transport Coordinator WA/NT**:

- Location: Perth Airport, Western Australia, AU**About us**:
At Officeworks we make bigger things happen. Our customers, our team, and our community are our heart and soul. And if our brilliant people have taught us anything, it is that we can do all kinds of incredible things, each and every day.

Fast paced. Innovative. Inspiring. With more than 8000 team members and a national footprint of more than 168 retail stores Australia wide - we’re focused on delivering a wide range, low price and great service. We’re about inspiring new ideas and thinking outside the box. We’re about kicking goals, having a laugh and pushing each other. We are about being rewarded and supported. We’re about teaching a customer something new and supporting the community. We’re about making a difference.

**About the role**:
Safe, effective and efficient transport of goods is an essential part of the Officeworks’ customer experience. We are excited to announce an exciting new role ensuring our transport activities across WA are well planned and operating effectively and efficiently.

Based at our Perth Airport DC, this key Supply Chain position will plan and coordinate transport ensuring our Transport Logistic Partners meet their service agreements for store replenishment and customer delivery with a focus on safety and compliance.

This key role will support our WA State Supply Chain Operational teams with all aspects relating to BAU transport operations, providing guidance regarding carrier processes & support functions. Ensuring transport methods are planned, executed, and validated a key focus will be driving and developing relationships and performance with our valued transport providers.

Key responsibilities:

- Actively contribute to a safe work environment and promoting a proactive safety culture, ensuring safe movement of freight is planned and executed
- Partner with our transport partners to ensure alignment with the Logistics Partners engagement model and service agreement compliance
- Determine most effective and efficient carrier/service for the movement and management of freight and develop and maintain programs to maximise container fill, within the safety guidelines
- Ensure overall governance is maintained and reported across transport providers
- Driver delivery performance (DIFOT), including returns, is monitored daily and issues resolved in a timely manner
- Ensure Supply Chain has timely visibility over all aspects of BAU transport operations, supported with accurate reporting of performance metrics
- Support the state Officeworks’ operational teams regarding BAU transactional performance visibility

**About you**:
This key Supply Chain role is for a problem solver and outstanding communicator, a leader who can forge strong commercial relationships with a passion for Supply Chain and customer service. You appreciate the importance of a cohesive and well-informed team in delivering robust and reliable transport services in a safe, efficient and compliant manner.

Tertiary qualified in a related Business/Logistics discipline, we are looking for a seasoned leader of warehouse teams, with a background in working with Tier 1 Logistics Partners and transport providers within a retail environment. Multi-site or state management experience will be highly desirable.

As the primary point of contact for all transport related issues, from stores, customers, and Logistics Partners, you are an excellent communicator with demonstrated success in forging and maintaining successful commercial relationships.

With strong analytical and IT skills, you will have solid transport management system knowledge and a striking attention to detail. With a passion for learning and educating others, you seek for continuous improvement and adding value for operational excellence.

**Our culture**:
It’s all in a day’s work when you’re part of the Officeworks community - where you’re not defined by who you are, but what you can do. We celebrate our teams’ uniqueness by offering the below to the Officeworks family:

- An inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment.
- Flexible working arrangements to best support your individual needs.
- A key focus on wellbeing and safety.
- Generous discounts at Officeworks, Geeks 2 U, Bunnings, Kmart, Target and Catch.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to progress your career.
- Industry leading Growing Families policy and access to Circle In portal for Working Families.

Officeworks is a** ‘Circle Back Initiative’ **employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.