At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and manage daily logistics operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Established logistics provider with a strong reputation in the food industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, immediate start, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Flexible hours with a hands-on leadership role.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in logistics management.
- Qualifications: Experience in operations management and strong people skills required.
The predicted salary is between 62100 - 75900 $ per year.
Our client, a well‑known logistics provider to the food industry established in 1943, has a great opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join their business in Launceston. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced leadership role overseeing daily transport and warehouse operations across morning and afternoon shifts. The operations manager will lead and coach a diverse team of supervisors, drivers, store persons, and pickers to ensure the smooth running of day‑to‑day logistics, stock control, compliance, and delivery schedules.
Responsibilities of the role will include but are not limited to:
- Understanding and implementing HACCP, quality & food safety required within the standards and timeframes
- Implement OH&S standards and manage workers safety and workers compensation
- Maintain budgets
- Assist in the development and expansion of existing client base
- Oversee site operations and co-ordinate day to day administration of the site
- Manage all operational staff as well as implement staff evaluation, training and recruitment as required.
To be successful in the role we are seeking someone who is:
- A hands‑on leader, leading by example in a fast‑paced environment
- Great with people management
- Has excellent communication skills and the ability to communicate with people at all levels
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to develop strong relationships with customers
- Has high attention to detail and analytical ability
- Able to work in and build a great team environment
- Able to work to and uphold the company's core values
This role will require some flexibility in terms of working hours and being able to respond to early morning calls should there be any operational issues, with the working typically starting around 6.30-7am. Great opportunity, great remuneration and immediate start.
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