Transport Company Manager
Location: 11 Cook St, Forestville, NSW 2087
Company: Red Fox Removals
About Us: Red Fox Removals is a leading company in moving services, dedicated to providing top-notch services/products to our clients. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and a supportive work environment. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Transport Company Manager to join our team and contribute to our continued success.
Job Description:
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Transport Company Manager to oversee our daily operations and ensure our business processes are efficient and effective. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in operations management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to drive performance and productivity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor fleet performance and implement corrective actions as per guidelines, identifying equipment efficiencies and pursuing enhancements.
- Oversee daily operations, including production, logistics, and supply chain management.
- Develop and implement operational policies and procedures to improve efficiency and quality.
- Maintain fleet servicing and maintenance schedules for both local and long-distance driving needs.
- Uphold compliance with legislative and occupational health and safety (OH&S) guidelines.
- Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement.
- Lead and manage a team of operations staff, providing coaching and development opportunities.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of operations with other business functions.
- Address customer inquiries, concerns, and oversee service quality management.
- Ensure inclusion of equipment in load plans prior to use.
- Oversee vehicle maintenance through inspections, repairs, routine upkeep, and procurement of necessary equipment and fuel.
- Cultivate and sustain strong relationships with customers, clients, and business partners.
- Collaborate with clients to assess their requirements, provide guidance on vehicle options, rates, and obligations, and resolve customer complaints as needed.
- Manage budgets, resources, and timelines to achieve operational goals.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational performance.
- Coordinate the purchase and maintenance of transport vehicles, equipment, and fuel.
Qualifications:
- Preferred Diploma in Relevant field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience in transport management, with a strong understanding of compliance and safety regulations.
- Excellent leadership, communication, team management and negotiation skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Proficient in using operations management software and tools.
- Ability to analyse data, make strategic decisions, and drive results.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
- The role offers a remuneration package ranging $75000K- $85,000k per year plus superannuation
- 40-hour work week.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The chance to be part of a forward-thinking and innovative team.
- Red Fox Removals is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon
- Saturday: Morning, Afternoon
- Sunday: Morning, Afternoon
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year