Transport Manager

Here at BevChain, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Linfox, we are leaders in beverage supply chain solutions. As a specialist, we support major customers, including some of Australia's favourite beer brands. Our mission is to provide our customers with a competitive advantage through industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Linfox is Asia Pacific's largest privately owned logistics business, and BevChain benefits from Linfox's extensive scale, resources and logistics network. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join us at BevChain.What does the job look like?The Transport Manager is ultimately responsible for the safe and cost-effective management of the transport at our Truganina site. In this role you will be responsible for meeting our commitment to our customer through the provision of quality service and operational efficiency.Working in collaboration with our people, every decision you make will be driven by safety, service and cost, partnering closely with customer and sub-contracting companies to achieve and exceed operational and financial metrics. You will also take ownership to identify and deliver continuous improvement initiatives, train and develop staff and adhere to BevChain policies and procedures. This is a permanent role operating Monday - Friday. Key areas:

• Promoting a safety-first culture and ensuring commitment to Safety, COR and Quality requirements at all times
• Operational responsibility with a focus on compliance, driving improvement and innovation and understanding subcontractor management
• Effective management, collaboration and development of direct reports and driver workforce to provide efficiency
• Analyse equipment and operational tasks to deliver productive outcomes through resource utilisation, route optimisation and subcontractor management
• Ensure the Truganina operation is providing superior service offerings to customers through a proactive approach to supporting relationship management and commitment to achieving contracted KPI's
• Develop and implement policies and procedures to promote continuous improvement

Are you the one?This is a pivotal role requiring a cooperative manager with experience within the transport industry. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and have experience providing leadership and effective commercial and operational decision making. You can demonstrate:

• Previous experience working in the logistics sector
• Experience managing people within a road routing transport operation
• Ability to confidently lead and develop a high-performance team
• Understanding of financial drivers and cost control
• Process driven, analytical and methodical

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.We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.Further informationYou will be required to meet BevChain's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit#LI-AL1