Our client an emerging local supplier of contract logistics services across the Melbourne Metropolitan area. We are seeking a hands on General Manager to lead this small but well performing Melbourne business to further growth.
Office based in Springvale, this hybrid role allows the incumbent the freedom to make it your own.
The Role entails:
- Compling with best practice in relation to safety matters, including compliance with all applicable occupational health and safety law
- Functional leadership of all transport operations team, 4 internal staff and 35 subcontracted drivers
- Provision of insights and recommendations to help drive the strategy and direction of the business both over short and long term
- Strong business development focus on guiding team to winning new business
- Maintain and grow customer relationships and service offerings, including the management of relationships with all existing and new vendors as well as daily contact with the customers
- Business improvement process / change management ownership and leadership
- Ensuring company culture remains positive and continues to improve as growth is realised
The successful candidate will have outstanding hands on commercial + operational skills and proven successful experience across FMCG/Transport/Supply Chain environments. ᅠ
The ideal canidate will have the following skills and experience:
- Proven experience as a Senior Manager within the contract logistics / supply chain sector
- Strong leadership capabilities with proven people management experience
- Proven ability to interface with key internal business stakeholders key national and international customer relationships / directors
- Excellent communication, networking and negotiation skills
- A dynamic communicative personality with demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong relationships
If you are a business development driven individual looking to drive growth in this business please press the APPLY Button.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.