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Form of workWe have a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, motivated and experienced Logistics Supervisor. The Padman Group are manufacturers of precast concrete irrigation structures for the surface irrigation industry. We’ve been working hard over the past 30 years alongside farmers to solve their most pressing irrigation challenges.
This position offers the successful candidate a great opportunity to develop a career with a growing company. The successful applicant will be responsible for partnering with the business as well as service providers to ensure efficient flow and distribution of products to customers are maintained. You will also be responsible for leading and developing a team as well as partake in continuous improvement initiatives.
About the role:
- Schedule delivery of customer orders
- Arrange backloads and third party contractors.
- Ensure communication and planning between the drivers, loaders and customers to ensure all goods are delivered in full and on time, while meeting company objectives.
- Manage delivery schedule and routes for internal truck drivers and contract drivers.
- Manage/ schedule and report on vehicle maintenance and compliance.
- Full review of current fleet management systems and processes.
- Lead and develop logistics, drivers and yard team members.
- Seek out and implement continuous improvements across logistics and distribution processes.
- Ensure quality standards are adhered to in line with the industry regulations.
- Weekly and monthly data collection and OKR reporting.
- Maintain effective communication with sales manager, production managers and manufacturing managers to ensure coordination and collaboration across all sites.
Are you the right fit:
- Customer service and or administration experience (3 years)
- Experience in Freight, Logistics and Distribution Management within a highly regulated industry is required.
- Previous scheduling experience withing the transport industry.
- Excellent organisation and planning skills is a must.
- Sound knowledge of quality procedures in a regulated industry is required.
- Experience working with SAP is highly advantageous.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to generate reports and create visibility across logistics and distribution for internal teams.
- Forklift license essential.
- Open C Class driver’s license and reliable transport.
If you enjoy working as part of a team in an innovative, fast paced environment and proactively seek out opportunities to contribute to a team, then this role represents a great opportunity. The Padman Group have strong established workplace values and are always working on embedding these values and behaviors into our everyday work life. The ability to demonstrate, understand and apply our workplace values is important to maintaining an aligned workforce.
- TEAM, we work together and care about each other.
- RESPECT, we make sure everyone is heard and acknowledged.
- PRIDE, we care about the way we do our job.
- TRUST, we do what is right, every time.
For a confidential discussion, please call our Head of Growth, Kirsty on 0474 440 *** or hit apply now.
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