Terminals Manager

Narrangba, QLD, AU, 4504
- Permanent

IXOM plays a vital part in the lives of tens of millions of people every day. We're the experts behind the scenes, who ensure safe and reliable access and help industries, businesses and local communities to thrive.

Our products, services and solutions are used across many end markets, including dairy, agriculture, viticulture, electricity, steel, food and beverage, pulp and paper, mining and construction, and water treatment (just to name a few).

We are supported by over 1,300 people globally and our operations span across four continents and nine countries, with headquarters in Melbourne, Australia.

**About your role**

We currently have a rare opportunity for an outcome-driven Terminals Manager to join our Sea Freight and Bulk Shipping team. This role will set the strategic direction and operational execution for the storage components of the bulk IXOM Supply Chain and is critical to support our commercial teams across the APAC region and ensuring services meet IXOM's safety and operational targets and milestones.

With offices based along the East Coast we are open to this role being based in Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane and provide hybrid working opportunities.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Management of current footprint of terminals across the network, including in house terminal tanks and 3rd party agreements
- Contract management of current contractual network and of 3rd party contracts
- Develop and manage upcoming critical growth projects
- Work closely with our Bulk Shipping Manager to achieve contract value and reduce non-conforming cost
- Review and balance supply across the Australia and New Zealand network
- Partner with our broader commercial teams across our product offerings to assist with commercial and process benefits
- Build relationships with our internal Supply Chain team around managing the day-to-day capacity of terminals across the network
- Ensure terminal compliance to legal regulations and company policies
- Develop & distribute a monthly dashboard report providing the business transparency on performance, key activities and issues
- Manage inventory levels across the terminals and manage service levels at all times**:

- Project management planning of regulatory tank inspections, and assets coming off and on line across the network

**Who are we looking for?**
- Prior exposure to terminals operations management
- Maritime or Mariner experience will be highly regarded
- Previous experience in Chemicals / Bulk Liquid background with exposure to vessel chartering and operations
- Experience in ship to store transfer process including management of stevedores
- Ability to plan regulatory tank inspections and maintenance
- Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and time management skills
- Willingness to challenge the status quo and lead and coach teams to high performance outcomes
- Management, development and implementation of critical procedures to support legal compliance, process improvement and corporate knowledge

**Benefits at IXOM**

For a start, you'll work for a large global organisation, where you'll not only earn a competitive salary, but you'll also have access to an Employee Assistance Program, a recognition program, and a range of health and wellness benefits and discounts.

Our wellbeing program is second to none, and we offer a range of education assistance and learning resources, as well as secondment and promotion opportunities to help you grow both personally and professionally.

We support what's important to you by promoting workplace giving, diversity and providing volunteering leave, and, of course, we offer flexible working wherever possible.

**To Apply**

If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you

**Our Process**

At IXOM we are committed to employing individuals who align with our values and meet the requirements of the role. As part of the recruitment process, there are a number of checks which may be conducted to demonstrate applicants' suitability for a role including police / criminal background checks, medical, drug and alcohol testing, and reference checks.