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Operations Manager

Job no: 763192
Work type: Full time
Location: Larapinta - QLD - Australia
Applications close: E. Australia Standard Time

Here at Linfox we believe together, anything is possible. Use sophisticated technology to deliver everyday essentials and natural resources for Australia’s biggest companies. Work with major customers in retail, healthcare, government and defence. Shape the future of logistics with industry leading innovations in safety, sustainability and efficiency. Create a career to be proud of. Expect all this and more when you join Linfox.

What does the job look like?

Lead one of Queensland’s largest transport operations supporting a major supermarket customer. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a key leadership role across a workforce of 150+ employees in a complex 24/7 environment. You will drive operational performance, build capability and help create a strong safety and people culture. This is an opportunity to make an impact at scale within a high-profile operation. Key areas:

Key areas:

  • Lead day-to-day transport operations, ensuring safe, efficient and reliable service delivery across a complex retail transport network.
  • Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance through visible leadership, accountability and operational discipline.
  • Coach, mentor and develop leaders, building capability, succession strength and high-performing teams across the operation.
  • Monitor operational performance, identify improvement opportunities and drive initiatives that enhance productivity, efficiency and service outcomes.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customer and internal stakeholders to support exceptional service and operational alignment.
  • Provide leadership continuity and support the Site Manager by strengthening frontline oversight, engagement and execution across the site

Are you the one?

We are looking for a seasoned logistics professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and brings proven leadership and operational expertise within the supply chain. You can demonstrate: 

  • Proven experience leading large operational workforces of 100+ employees in logistics, supply chain or related operational environments; transport industry experience highly regarded.
  • Strong people leadership skills, with a track record of building capability, engagement and accountability across teams.
  • Commercially minded, with the ability to balance safety, service and operational performance outcomes.
  • Confident decision-maker who can lead through complexity and competing priorities.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence customers, employees and subcontractors.
  • Experience leading workforce change, improving culture and driving high-performance outcomes.

At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. 

Sound like you? Please click the apply button to submit your application and resume.

We kindly request no unsolicited resumes or approaches from Recruitment Agencies. Linfox is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Further information

You will be required to meet Linfox's employment criteria which will include but not be limited to a criminal history check and full medical with a drug and alcohol test.

To find out more about opportunities at Linfox, visit www.linfox.com/careers

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