Riverina Intermodal Freight & Logistics Manager (RIFL)
Job no: 40001902
Work type: Full Time
Location: Wagga Wagga, Sydney - South West, Sydney - North, Sydney - South, Sydney - West, Sydney - Inner, Newcastle, Tumut, Wollongong, Melbourne - North, Melbourne - South, Melbourne - East, Melbourne - West, Melbourne - Inner, Shepparton, Wodonga
- Oversee daily operations, cultivate team development, and drive a culture of high performance.
- Champion operational and customer success ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while managing inventory and meeting customer delivery targets.
- Take ownership of P&L performance, deliver key financial insights, and contribute to the success of a vital regional logistics hub.
At Visy Logistics we combine our substantial volume, footprint and infrastructure – rooted in our 75 years of manufacturing experience, to provide customised logistics solutions to the industrial, agricultural, beverage and consumer goods sectors. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently.
Visy Logistics is seeking a dynamic and experienced RIFL Manager to oversee the effective management of our company fleet and labour operations. This pivotal role carries full P&L and safety responsibility, ensuring seamless delivery of road and rail services while meeting customer delivery schedules. You will work alongside a high performing team collaborating with Regional Operations Managers, scheduling teams, and production planners.
As part of our commitment to finding the best talent, we are dedicated to supporting the successful applicant with relocation support if needed.
What You Will Do:
- Manage and deliver P&L results and update financial forecasts on a monthly basis.
- Drive safety & cultural standards, continuous Improvement, OH&S, compliance and injury management of driver & operational staff.
- Manage assets and labour daily, focusing on weekly planning to ensure containers are ready for on-time customer deliveries.
- Oversee the performance and development of the team and vendors maintaining coverage and ensuring timely and accurate work output.
- Monitor and optimise container inventory levels of along with optimising asset utilisation.
- Ensure accurate tracking and movement of equipment, managing customer relationships, and resolving issues as they arise minimising disruption to operations
- Offer strategic insights into the financial performance of fleet and site operations to support management decision-making.
- Efficient use of labour across driving & warehouse functions, including permanent & casual employment.
- Represent Visy Logistics and the wider brand with stakeholders and customer within the Region.
What you will bring to the team:
- An extensive understanding of Intermodal Transport and Warehousing.
- Experience in managing a Logistics P&L with the ability to provide strategic analysis enabling business growth.
- Containerised Import/Export experience
- Experience in leading and developing high quality teams in the freight/logistics industry.
- Demonstrated experience in Chain of Responsibility, Mass Management, & Fatigue Management.
- Sound computer literacy in MS Office Suite, TMS, Container Chain, & CargoWise.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, both internal and external.
Please note: Our offices will be closed from 20th December for the festive season. Applications are welcome during this time, and we’ll review them when we return in January.
You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing).
Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.
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