BULK LOGISTICS MANAGER

Summary about this job

Detail information about job BULK LOGISTICS MANAGER. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Fast paced environment
• Driven & motivated team culture
• Great opportunity to work with an established family company

THE COMPANY

Gradco is recognised as an industry leader within the civil construction, mining, transport and logistics sectors, with a successful history spanning more than 60 years.

We are currently seeking a Bulk Logistics Manager to work closely with our existing team.

This is a fast-paced role that requires complex problem-solving, the ability to build long-term relationships with clients, whilst responding to enquiries and coordinating jobs to optimise fleet utilisation.

Proven leadership capabilities including the effective co-ordination, supervision and mentoring of Truck Drivers is fundamental, along with strong planning and analytical skills. The ability to manage multiple tasks, priorities and strict deadlines is essential.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Facilitate the daily coordination of the bulk logistics fleet to optimise delivery of our services to internal/external customers
• Develop and foster relationships with existing customers whilst also seeking to continually identify and secure new opportunities
• Execute the sales, delivery and invoicing function of quarry materials to new and existing customers
• Coordinate & prioritise a high volume of correspondence from internal/external customers to ensure excellent service outcomes are achieved
• Utilise in-house software to allocate new jobs, and maintain rates/material schedules
• Assume a lead role in the promotion of a zero-harm workplace

ESSENTIAL ATTRIBUTES:

• Demonstrated experience within a quarry, transport/logistics planning environment
• Demonstrated experience in managing operational resources to meet customer requirements efficiently
• Ability to identify opportunities and solutions that will enable effective planning and continuous improvement
• Highly developed communication skills that enable effective communication between employees, contractors, internal management and clients
• Proficiency in the operations of Microsoft office
• Knowledge of Mass Management & Chain of Responsibility requirements
• Demonstrated business acumen and knowledgeable in business policies and practices
• An understanding of quarry products (desirable)
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills
• High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and a results-orientated approach

This role may suit applicants who are currently working within the industry who are looking to take the next step in their career.

In return you will be offered excellent working conditions, which includes a competitive salary package inclusive of a company vehicle and opportunity for career growth and development.

To apply for this opportunity please visit gradco.com.au/career-opportunities.

Or for further information or to obtain a copy of the position description please contact Sarah Diprose on 6337 0200 or email [email protected]. 

Applications close Monday 23rd July 2018

Gradco is an equal opportunity employer.