At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead ocean freight operations and ensure smooth inventory movement globally.
- Company: Join TJX Australia, a top global off-price retailer with a vibrant team.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, TK Maxx discounts, and flexible hybrid work options.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse team that values fresh ideas and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in international logistics and drive continuous improvement.
- Qualifications: Experience in logistics leadership and strong knowledge of ocean freight operations.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
At TJX Australia, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You’ll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you’re working in our Processing Centres, Corporate Offices, or our TK Maxx Retail Stores, you’ll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact.
We're looking for an experienced International Logistics Manager (Ocean Freight) to lead our ocean freight operations, ensuring inventory moves efficiently from global vendors to our Processing Centre. This is an exciting opportunity for an operationally minded logistics leader who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys influencing outcomes on a global scale.
About the Opportunity
Reporting to the Manager of Logistics, you'll lead our International Logistics Operations - Ocean operation, overseeing key relationships with direct ocean carriers, NVOCCs and freight forwarders. You'll play a key role in driving service excellence, cost performance, supply chain efficiency, and continuous improvement across our international logistics network.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the International Logistics Operations - Ocean team, ensuring the efficient movement of inventory from overseas vendors to our Processing Centre.
- Manage direct ocean carrier, NVOCC and freight forwarding partnerships to achieve service, compliance, cost and performance objectives.
- Partner with Buying, Planning and cross-functional teams to support inventory flow and business priorities.
- Monitor global ocean freight market conditions, carrier performance, capacity trends and industry developments, providing insights and recommendations to support decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance service delivery, operational efficiency and cost outcomes.
- Deliver against operational KPIs and service standards.
- Build strong partnerships with internal stakeholders and external logistics providers.
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience in a Logistics or Supply Chain leadership role managing direct ocean carriers, freight forwarders and NVOCC partnerships.
- Strong knowledge of international ocean freight operations, carrier networks, transportation markets and capacity management.
- Experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
- Ability to analyse market intelligence and assess impacts across the supply chain.
- Strong analytical, commercial and problem-solving capabilities.
- Demonstrated success influencing stakeholders and building effective partnerships across functions.
- A continuous improvement mindset and passion for operational excellence.
Why TJX?
- Based at our Mascot Head Office, with flexibility to work in a hybrid environment.
- Take ownership of a key international logistics function within a growing global retailer.
- Build your career with a business that champions internal growth and development.
- Enjoy competitive benefits, and TK Maxx associate discounts.
- Join a collaborative team that values fresh thinking, partnership, and continuous improvement.
If you're passionate about ocean freight, international logistics, carrier management and supply chain optimisation, we'd love to hear from you. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package.
Address: Level 5 189 O'Riordan Street
Location: AUS Home Office Mascot NSW
Logistics Manager – International Ocean Freight in Sydney employer: The TJX Companies, Inc
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