Transport Manager

Rare leadership role working for a national food distribution company
Competitive salary with lucrative employee benefits
Fantastic opportunity to progress within an established organization
About the Company
Our client is an Australian-owned, national food distribution company based in Western Sydney.
About the Role
Managing a fleet of 50+ trucks
Ensure DIFOT is achieved
Schedule daily and weekly routes to optimize delivery times.
Report maintenance and repair needs for transportation vehicles and Conduct regular safety audits on vehicles
Track orders using functional systems (e.g. barcodes and tracking software)
Ensure compliance with company policies and shipping legislation
Monitor and report on transportation costs
Keep organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders
Regular one-on-one meetings with the Sales Representatives in regards to customer requirements and driver feedback
Attend daily credit meetings. Identify credits, daily collection of invoice to be presented
The Successful Applicant will demonstrate the following skills and attributes:
Minimum 3yrs of work experience as a Transport Manager, Shipping Manager or similar role
Excellent knowledge of supply chain management
Be AFM accredited (experience in the food industry is essential)
Sound knowledge of routing systems and logistics systems
MR/HR truck license is preferred
People management skills
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Sharp, analytical and problem-solving skills
Exceptional organizational and time-management skills
Next steps
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At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
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