Segen Recruitment

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Logistics Manager

About the business:

With a strong brand and supportive team-orientated culture, this successful niche agribusiness produces a range of award-winning products, supplying customers via various channels. A subsidiary of an ASX-listed food Group, the business has a focus on all things local with a solid reputation for looking after customers. Due to continued growth, they are currently seeking a dynamic and passionate logistic manager to join their leadership team.

About the role:

Reporting to the General Manager the role will oversee and manage the whole logistics operation including the B2B and B2C distribution network. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee and manage the logistic operation of B2B (business to business), and B2C (business to customer) distribution network ensuring all targets are met.

  • Lead, manage and inspire the site logistics team, setting clear expectations

  • Manage the organisations fleet of trucks, coordinating the activities required to keep the fleet well maintained and on the road.

  • Maintain the accuracy of records and cost-effective logistics process as well as inventory control.

  • Ongoing management of delivery routes ensuring drivers are safe and competent and routes are optimised and efficient.

  • Understand the needs of our customers and support the development of routines and strategies to respond to these. 

Key requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 + years’ experience in a similar role within food/beverage Manufacturing or food/ beverage distribution

  • Strong people management aptitude, with proven ability to manage diverse teams to deliver an exceptional customer experience.

  • Excellent communicator that can converse to all levels including peers, drivers and customers.

  • Fleet control/management experience.

  • A strong customer service skill set.

  • Experience within purchasing or procurement is highly desirable.

Benefit and perks

The successful candidates will receive an excellent remuneration package and all the tools to succeed in the position.

Next steps

For further information on this fantastic opportunity to join a growing brand in the industry, hit APPLY to forward a current and relevant CV to maricel@segen.com. Alternatively, please call our office on 03 8639 5819