Logistics Manager at Osborne Richardson
quebec, Queensland, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Nov, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 Aug, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Warehousing & Storage

Description

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the ordering, receiving, checking, storage and availability of school and camp supplies and equipment
  • Coordinate deliveries to and between homelands, identifying requirements and resolving logistical issues as they arise
  • Identify maintenance and repair needs, prioritise works, coordinate trade services and follow work through to completion
  • Complete basic site maintenance and arrange appropriate solutions where specialist support is required
  • Coordinate travel arrangements for staff, visitors and community members, including transport and associated logistics
  • Manage operational readiness of school vehicles, including routine checks, servicing, repairs, equipment and safe use within the homeland setting
  • Coordinate the set-up and logistical requirements for meetings, events, community gatherings and Staff Camp activities
  • Maintain accurate records of supplies, deliveries, maintenance, vehicle and logistics activities
  • Identify and resolve practical operational issues affecting teachers, staff, visiting personnel and the delivery of school activities
  • Act as the local point of contact and take ownership of day-to-day logistics and operational coordination within the community

About you

  • Good understanding of local community, Country and ways of working
  • Ability to communicate respectfully with Elders, families and staff
  • Demonstrated initiative and ability to identify priorities, make practical decisions and work independently within agreed responsibilities
  • Reliable, organised and able to take ownership of tasks and follow them through to completion
  • Strong practical problem-solving and coordination skills across maintenance, transport, supplies, equipment and site operations

About the role Reporting to the COO, you'll take ownership of the site's end-to-end logistics function, ensuring the seamless movement of raw materials and finished products while supporting production planning and operational excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading all inbound and outbound logistics activities across multiple regions
  • Managing transport operations, fleet scheduling and third-party logistics providers
  • Coordinating production scheduling to align with manufacturing capacity
  • Overseeing export logistics, shipping documentation and regulatory compliance
  • Managing site logistics including weighbridge operations, traffic flow and storage capacity
  • Working closely with Engineering to coordinate preventative maintenance schedules
  • Developing KPIs and dashboards to monitor freight costs, DIFOT and operational performance
  • Identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
  • Leading and developing a high-performing logistics team within a safety-first culture

About you

  • Senior Logistics, Supply Chain or Operations leadership experience within food manufacturing, meat processing, agribusiness or heavy industrial manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of transport operations, production planning and inventory management
  • Sound understanding of Australian transport legislation, Chain of Responsibility (CoR), NHVR requirements and workplace safety
  • Exposure to export logistics and compliance (highly regarded)
  • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to analyse data and drive improvements
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Experience with ERP, Transport Management Systems (TMS) and reporting tools such as Power BI

What's on offer



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