Operations Manager

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to join a growing team!

Your new company

Hays Recruitment has partnered with a well-established industry leader in transport services who have an exciting opportunity for an experienced operations manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This role is in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs.


Your new role

The primary responsibility of this role is to ensure the smooth running of daily operations.

  • Strategically oversee and coordinate daily operations across all bus charters
  • Actively and effectively support and lead the operations team
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients to ensure high levels of satisfaction and lasting partnerships.
  • Oversee the driver rostering to ensure all shifts are adequately covered, efficiently handling last-minute changes or problems
  • Work closely with the people culture and performance manager on appraisals and recruitment
  • Oversee and monitor the efficient allocation of work to ensure minimal dead running
  • Supervise fleet management, focusing on vehicle maintenance, cleanliness, and ensuring all staff have adhered to compliance standards.
  • Continuously identify and chase new business opportunities to promote company growth and success
  • Monitor and enforce compliance in line with company policies and client expectations, covering areas such as fatigue management and incident reporting.
  • Manage budgets and financial performance to ensure cost-effective operations


What you'll need to succeed

In order to be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Demonstrated success and experience in a management position
  • Background in logistics or transportation
  • Strong leadership capabilities
  • Exceptional communication skills with the ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Good knowledge of Metro Melbourne locations
  • Organisation and planning skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Knowledge of occupational health and safety

What you'll get in return

In return for this role you will receive:

  • Attractive salary $100k-$120k + super
  • Ongoing training and support
  • Access to training and further development courses
  • Opportunity to work with a well-established industry leader
  • Good team working environment
  • Free uniform

What you need to do now

If you are interested in this role, please apply online with an up-to-date copy of your CV, or reach out on 0396049622 or corall.chung@hays.com.au


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Supply Chain & Logistics
Location
VIC - Eastern Melbourne
Specialism
Logistics
Ref:
2933401

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Corall Chung, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Melbourne
Level 21, 360 Collins Street,

Telephone: 0396049622

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