Transport Operations Supervisor

You will be mainly responsible to provide Transport supervision and guidance to the VIC region to ensure safety requirements are met and drivers and vehicles remain safe and compliant.

To ensure delivery schedules are maintained, contractors/drivers are sourced and monitored, training is provided and customer service is maintained at appropriate levels, while ensuring costs are controlled within budget. Providing direct transport support and assistance to the Transport Operations manager.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage transport and meet or improve vs. budgeted unit costs whilst meeting and exceeding industry and regulator safety and customer service standards.
• Maintain transport compliance to the Linde requirements
• Ensure fleet maintenance is in line with the required plans for the region.
• Ensure that Fatigue Management systems BFM or Standard are in place and sustainably operating to meet regulatory expectations.
• To ensure all contractors and service providers have current agreements in place for the region
• To ensure training requirements are met for all employees and contractors.
• To ensure all incidents and near misses are reported and improvement actions agreed are completed.
• To understand and operate the Transport Safety Action Plan as directed
• To recruit, train, develop, motivate and organise workforce resources with Elgas philosophies and Elgas goals.
• To monitor contractor agreements in conjunction with the Transport Operations Manager, Regional Managers and relevant National Managers.
• Provide leadership and direction to direct and indirect staff including the retail branches and delivery personnel.

Required Skills :

• Proven ability to supervise Transport team
• Experience in transport management with detailed cost management
• Change management
• Computer literacy
• Communications
• Negotiation & Conflict Resolution

Applicants MUST be willing to undergo a National Police background check, Pre-employment Medical and Drug screening. If you are seeking an opportunity to join a renowned company and possess the required experience to succeed in this role, we would love to hear from you. APPLY NOW!