Head of Logistics

Posted 03 December 2024
LocationMelbourne
Job type Permanent
DisciplineWarehousing & Logistics
Reference811979

Job description

Are you a logistics leader passionate about driving transformation? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and excel in redefining third-party logistics (3PL) operations? If so, we have the perfect role for you!

About the Role
This a newly created role as the Head of Logistics. You will spearhead the transformation of our 3PL setup, aligning it with strategic business objectives and operational excellence. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will design, implement, and optimise logistics frameworks, ensuring seamless end-to-end supply chain performance.
Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Leadership: Define and lead the transformation roadmap for our 3PL operations to enhance scalability, efficiency, and service delivery.
  • Operational Excellence: Optimise processes across warehousing, transportation, and distribution to deliver cost-effective and high-quality solutions.
  • Vendor Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with 3PL partners, negotiating contracts and ensuring alignment with KPIs.
  • Team Development and restructure: Lead and develop  cross-functional teams, fostering a culture of innovation and accountability.
  • Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for improvement, implement best practices, and drive a culture of continuous improvement in logistics and supply chain operations.
What You Bring
  • Proven experience in senior logistics roles with a focus on 3PL operations and transformation.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead large-scale change initiatives, with a track record of delivering measurable results.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills to manage internal stakeholders and external partners effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to run change management and transformation programs specifically focused on Third Party Logistics
How to Apply
Ready to make a significant impact? Send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience in logistics transformation and why you’re the ideal candidate for this role via the apply now button.