Operations Manager

The Role

 Are you ready to make your mark with a leader in the logistics warehousing and transport sector? We are seeking National Operations Manager with a focus to oversee operations across Australia and New Zealand. You will have the best of both worlds, autonomy and in a team environment. You will be trusted to bring your leadership skills all while being supported so that you can achieve your goals. 

Role Highlights

• Oversee the operations in VIC, SA, WA, QLD, NSW and NZ.
• Maintaining a thorough knowledge of all contracted deliverable requirements for the accounts under your responsibility
• Developing, implementing, maintaining and reviewing specific procedures and protocols to ensure the security of customer inventory and property up to and including handover to contracted carriers
• Monitoring projects assessing potential problem areas and coordinating solutions with function managers.
• Direct, monitor and manage the activities of supervisors/team leaders in the management functions to extend individual skills and achieve overall objectives. 
• Oversee daily operations to ensure the warehouses operate within budget and at peak efficiency by supervising, organising, training warehouse employees, establishing, monitoring, and managing operational goals.
• Apply operational excellence
• Identify and drive Continuous Improvement
• Strong Stakeholder Engagement capability both internal and external
• Strong Customer Account Management capability.

Ideally you should have:

• 2-3 years of experience in the logistics industry
• A strong track record of building and maintaining customer relationships
• A good understanding of logistics operations requirements
• Proficiency in specific Warehouse Management Systems
• Excellent computer skills
• A solid understanding of Occupational Health & Safety requirements
• Awareness of current logistics systems, materials handling equipment, and providers

Why Work with Us?

🌍 A culture that promotes inclusivity and diversity

👥 Work with a dynamic and supportive team environment

🌱 Contribute to a company focused on sustainability and inclusivity

🚀 Seize opportunities for personal development and progression

🌈 Utilise our Employee Assistance Program and get discounted medical insurance

🏖️ Enjoy a 17.5% bonus on your annual leave

Computers and Electronics

Being part of DB Schenker means you and your family can take advantage of special discounts on a wide range of Computer & Electronic products and services with Apple, Dell, Samsung & LG.

Novated Leasing

Novated Leasing is an Employee Benefit designed for Employees of Schenker Australia to buy and own a motor vehicle under a leasing agreement with FleetPartners, our preferred Novated Leasing provider.

Welcome to the Largest Transport and Logistics Provider in the World.

DSV and DB Schenker have come together as one entity becoming the world-leading player and transport and logistics. This network that allows you to shape your career by encouraging you to contribute and truly make a difference. One global team of 160,000 employees and in more than 90 countries, Winning as One.

To be considered for this position you must have valid rights to work and live in Australia