Job description
About our Organisation
A&L Windows & Doors has been manufacturing quality windows, doors and screens for over 40 years. We draw on rich, proven history and an exciting focus on the future. With showrooms throughout Australia, our continued growth can be attributed to providing innovative products and the highest level of customer service on the market.
About our Opportunity
As the Transport Manager you'll form part of our operational team at our Dandenong South site with 4 direct reports and overseeing 60 drivers, delivering our products to Metro, regional areas as well as interstate into NSW and ACT. You'll ensure efficient operation of the department by leading and supporting the team to maximise our customers experience. This is a true people role, you will need to be confident with managing difficult conversations, troubleshooting solutions with respect to delivery issues to improve the customer experience and to meet the requirements of the customer.
In addition, you’ll:
maintain engagement and culture through leadership, training and mentorship
drive training initiatives and processes to develop team members
performance management including preparation of performance action plans
continual development and improvement of our safety culture
About You
We’re searching for someone who has a background in Transport who has extensive knowledge of trucks and the requirements for operating a truck fleet. Balancing competing priorities and demands comes naturally to you, we’re looking for a people leader who has highly developed interpersonal skills, who can maintain high level of employee engagement with the ability to adapt their communication style to the needs of their drivers and customers. You'll need to be pragmatic in your approach to providing quality customer service with capability of lateral thinking when resolving problems that arise.
In addition, you must have:
completion of Chain of Responsibility training
understanding of LEAN & CI methodology and principles
able to analyse and interpret performance data
What's On Offer
a generous remuneration package
early start and finish, Monday to Friday 6am - 3pm
career progression opportunities in a successful Australian manufacturing business
apart of a national brand with multi-site business units
generous discounts on our extensive range of products
ability to schedule leave every year at Christmas
your birthday off every year
Your Next Steps
If you are a motivated results-orientated person with strong interpersonal skills, we invite you to join our organisation. Please hit 'APPLY' and submit your application. We look forward to welcoming a driven professional to contribute to our success at A&L Windows and Doors!
Eligible applications must have legal rights to work in Australia and undertake a pre-employment checks.
Agencies will only be engaged if required. Please do not contact us or send applicants to us unless requested by the Talent Acquisition Team.
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