Job no: 755678
Work type: Full time
Location: Newman - WA - Australia, Perth - WA - Australia
Applications close: 21 Jun 2024 5:00 PM W. Australia Standard Time
Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.
What does the job look like?
Linfox is partnered with Australia’s leading Resources and Industrial companies, providing specialised logistics services across the country. Our Western Australian business continues to invest in its people and equipment, enabling it to provide innovative and comprehensive long distance supply chain solutions throughout the region. We are seeking a Regional Operations Manager to lead our Newman and surrounding operational teams who proudly deliver on the Linfox vision of operational excellence for its customers.
Reporting to the State Transport Manager, you will be well positioned to assume responsibility for safety, operational, financial and customer service performance throughout the region. You will work in partnership with leading global mining companies, providing safe and efficient long-distance logistics that allows them to take their products to the world. Role is available residential or FIFO ex Perth on 5/2, 4/3 roster. Key areas:
- Promoting a safety-first culture ensuring commitment to safety, chain of responsibility and quality requirements
- Provide operational leadership ensuring service delivery is in line with contractual requirements and cost
- Drive improvement and innovation across the network ensuring appropriate capacity is maintained
- Effective management and development of direct reports, subcontractor partners and wider workforce across geographically diverse operations
- Proactive management of customer relationships facilitating organic growth
- Develop operating budgets and direct teams to effectively analyse equipment and operational tasks to deliver productive outcomes through resource utilization
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to promote continuous improvement
Are you the one?
This is a pivotal role requiring a manager with operational experience within the transport industry. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience providing leadership and effective commercial and operational decision making within a complex supply chain environment. You can demonstrate:
- Excellent stakeholder engagement with an ability to build strong relationships across all levels and effectively implement and manage supply contracts
- Ability to confidently lead, drive outcomes and develop diverse high-performing teams
- Understanding of financial drivers, cost control and operational budgeting
- Process driven, analytical and methodical with a passion to drive continuous improvement
Why Join Linfox?
By joining Linfox, you become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional logistics and supply chain solutions. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to contribute to innovative and efficient logistics industry projects. A location allowance and vehicle are also included.
At Linfox, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace where people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), ages, religions, abilities, gender identities and sexual orientations.
Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.
You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include, but not be limited to, a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.
We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers
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