Logistics Business Partner

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Vanden Recycling Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Logistics Business Partner

Vanden Recycling - Australia, Melbourne, Greensborough

Be part of something special. Join Vanden.

We are on a mission to build the world's largest recycled plastic commodities company. We're not just looking for the ordinary; we need passionate, determined, and resilient people to join us on our journey.

Is that you? Here at Vanden, our people make our business, and we are incredibly grateful for how proactive and resourceful our team is, in every location across the globe. We provide the support and autonomy that allows our people to grow and develop professionally, and we offer in-depth training to equip them for their role while promoting and celebrating teamwork and collaboration.

We exist to make a difference. Where others see 'waste,' we see valuable commodities. We want to be the company that creates the most value from plastic waste.

The Role

You'll lead our Australian logistics operations while collaborating with commercial teams and international offices to deliver cost-effective, customer-focused shipping solutions. You'll manage end-to-end logistics, negotiate rates, build provider relationships, and drive innovation in our freight strategy.

Key Responsibilities

  • Secure competitive rates and contracts across key regions: Australia, Asia, Türkiye and Europe
  • Build and manage relationships with forwarders, carriers, hauliers, and warehouses
  • Lead the full logistics process from booking to delivery
  • Develop rate sheets and pricing tools to support the commercial team
  • Provide forecasting and strategy insights to leadership
  • Improve SOPs, reduce costs, and challenge inefficiencies
  • Contribute to ERP and data initiatives to enhance performance
  • Mentor and train staff on shipping regulations and processes

About You

  • Strong understanding of forwarding and logistics, particularly ocean freight
  • Confident managing teams and driving performance
  • Skilled in negotiating, problem-solving, and building provider relationships
  • Able to manage the full logistics process from booking through to delivery
  • Comfortable collaborating across time zones and departments
  • Highly analytical, organised, and solutions-oriented
  • Strong communicator, fluent in English, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools

If you're ready to shape the future of global recycling logistics and thrive in a fast-paced,

entrepreneurial environment, we want to hear from you.

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