At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead logistics for major construction projects and drive innovative solutions.
- Company: Select Plant Australia, a leader in specialist plant hire services.
- Benefits: Paid parental leave, exclusive discounts, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Shape the future of construction logistics and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in senior logistics roles on major projects and strong business development skills.
The predicted salary is between 121500 - 148500 $ per year.
Select Plant Australia is one of the largest Specialist Plant Hire service providers in Australia, playing an integral role in the delivery of a wide variety of innovative, high-quality construction projects. Our primary driver is to guarantee the provision of the highest quality plant and associated services to construction projects and the wider market.
We are currently seeking expressions of interest for a Senior Logistics Manager based out of Seven Hills, NSW. Play a pivotal role in expanding Select's construction logistics offering and shaping its future growth. Build influential client and industry relationships by creating a strong pipeline and converting opportunities into sustainable revenue. Lead the successful mobilisation and operational delivery of logistics solutions across major construction projects. Drive scalable digital systems, workflows and standards that enable safe, consistent and high-performing delivery.
At Select Plant Australia, we're committed to helping our people thrive and build meaningful, rewarding careers. We offer exceptional development opportunities, wellbeing support and a range of benefits designed to support you both at work and beyond. We're proud to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from First Nations Peoples and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Select Plant Australia is also recognised by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality.
Some of our benefits include:
- In-house training, on-the-job development and mentoring by senior members of the team, with practical learning in delivery systems, materials management, reporting and safe logistics operations, building capability towards a Logistics Coordinator role
- Six months' paid parental leave at full pay for all employees
- Purchased leave options and volunteering leave
- Exclusive discounts and savings across hundreds of Australian retailers
Learn more about our Benefits & Rewards and our Stretch Reconciliation Action Plan.
Key responsibilities
- Develop and maintain strong relationships across the construction logistics sector, including tier one contractors, clients, consultants, transport providers, technology partners and the supply chain.
- Promote and sell Select's logistics service offering by identifying client needs, shaping solutions, preparing proposals and presentations, and supporting commercial negotiations and opportunity conversion.
- Build and manage a qualified pipeline of internal and external opportunities aligned with the business growth strategy and target markets.
- Use major-project experience to provide practical input into logistics strategies, tenders, mobilisation plans, operating models and delivery solutions for complex billion-dollar infrastructure and construction projects.
- Provide consultancy services and trusted logistics advice to major construction projects, helping clients develop practical strategies, plans and solutions that improve mobilisation, delivery performance and project outcomes.
- Support the mobilisation, governance and performance of project logistics teams, ensuring consistent standards for safety, service, compliance, productivity and client outcomes.
- Develop scalable business processes, standard operating procedures, templates, controls and performance measures that can be consistently deployed across projects and regions.
- Learn, administer and improve digital logistics systems, including mapping processes and building practical workflows, forms, dashboards and reporting solutions with system specialists and operational teams.
- Translate operational requirements into digital workflows that improve visibility, data quality, assurance, productivity and decision-making.
About you
- Major Project Delivery: Substantial experience in senior construction logistics roles on major tier one infrastructure or building projects, ideally with project values exceeding $1 billion.
- Construction Logistics Network: Established and credible relationships within the construction logistics sector, with the ability to open doors and engage decision-makers, clients and delivery partners.
- Business Development: Demonstrated success identifying opportunities, developing service solutions, preparing compelling proposals and supporting the conversion of opportunities into revenue.
- Operational Leadership: Proven experience leading multidisciplinary logistics teams and supporting mobilisation and delivery across complex, high-risk project environments.
- Business Growth and Scale: Experience developing repeatable operating models, processes and governance that support controlled growth across multiple projects or regions.
- Digital Systems: Practical experience adopting technology, learning new platforms and translating operational processes into digital forms, workflows, dashboards or reporting tools.
- Commercial and Financial: Sound understanding of estimating, budgets, forecasts, margins, contracts and commercial risk within a project services environment.
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