Network Strategy Lead

Team Global Express

To help everyone, every day, unlock progress.

United by our fundamental goal to provide superior customer experiences and operational excellence, Team Global Express is excited to step forward under new ownership, Allegro Funds. Backed by an unrivalled and seamless network, Team Global Express builds unique, innovative and tailored solutions across road, rail, air and sea; providing transport, logistics, and business solutions to customers throughout Australia and New Zealand.

By exploring how businesses continue to deliver in a changing world, Team Global Express is determined to play our pivotal part in the pandemic-proof economic recovery of Australia and New Zealand. Through engaging, listening and sharing with our customers, Team Global Express strives to deliver exceptional experiences, putting your business at the heart of ours.

About our new owners: Allegro Funds is Australia’s most awarded and largest transformation and turnaround private equity firm. Allegro provides Transformational Capital—applying capital, expertise and a distinctly hands-on approach—to invest in businesses and reposition them for sustained long term growth. Over the past 20 years, Allegro has demonstrated a strong track record or partnering with management teams and key stakeholders to build better businesses and create enduring value.

What we offer

• Competitive salary above industry standards
• Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
• Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
• Flexible work, including work from home
• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
• Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond. The role: The position of the Network Strategy Lead is responsible for leading the development of strategic plans and delivery roadmaps for TGE Fleet operations and broader TGE Network operational strategies. This role will drive the strategy and capital planning processes to ensure that the fleet is standardised, working optimally, maximising organisational efficiencies and service performance. Beyond Fleet strategy, this position will be required lead on the design and delivery of operational transformation projects and capability to execute the broader network operations strategy.  A key responsibility of this role is to maximise network standardisation and optimisation to deliver improvement in network performance, while ensuring the Network is ready to meet the future needs of the business and the customers we serve. Exercising excellent collaboration and stakeholder management skills across Functional and Divisional operational teams within the TGE network, this position is pivotal to enabling long term operational readiness, driving operational efficiencies and customer service delivery outcomes. Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
• Develop and deliver the overall network fleet strategy for operations, including the development and implementation of a long term (3-5 year) plan, in line with customer requirements and broader TGE network development strategy (network, fleet, site).
• Strategic development of the fleet model and associated capital planning processes, ensuring the fleet model it is aligned to the organisational objectives, meet the future needs of the business and the markets it serves.
• Develop fleet and other network design blueprints and project plans to ensure Network standardisation objectives are met.
• Conduct network capacity modelling on a rolling 3 – 5 year timeframe, actively managing the Network Footprint and associated Fleet strategy and Assets to support growth and efficiency
• Coordinate with divisional operations managers on supply forecast inputs, identifying service risks and opportunities (latent capacity)
• Prepare Strategy and capital planning presentation content for operations & communication.
• Support operations team education on Network capability, including transformation project scopes and deliverables, developing fit for purpose tools (process & systems)
• Own, govern and maintain the data integrity of all key design inputs to the Network strategy Fleet plan and broader Network strategy as required.
• In conjunction with the NOC Planning team, conduct scenario analysis for the supply plan and re-forecasting as required to facilitate operational decision-making and identification of transformation project priorities
• Work in a manner that is not harmful to one’s own health and safety and the health and safety of others
• Comply with Team Global Express HSE policies and procedures

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  Problem Identification

  Identify the problems and needs of key stakeholders to guide data analysis

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  Execution and Project Management

  Plan and deliver project plans by managing people, resources, budget, and timelines, to support the organization’s goals

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  Stakeholder Engagement

  Partner with stakeholders to understand specifications, business requirements, and communicate insights

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  Prioritization

  Compares and ranks the relative importance &/or urgency of different tasks to identify the best order of actions

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  Decision Making

  Considers the costs and benefits of potential actions and determines the most appropriate one

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  Problem solving

  Identifies problems and develops logical solutions that address the problems