About this role
Logistics Supervisor - Country QLD Concrete and Aggregates
1. Superb opportunity within the world's leading sustainable building materials company
2. Located at either Townsville or Brisbane
3. Supportive and diverse management setting realistic targets and goals
4. Competitive remuneration including full use of company supplied vehicle
Holcim:
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It's all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.
Holcim People:
Holcim people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.
The Holcim Experience:
At Holcim, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you're in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you'll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You'll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it's only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in. To find out more, visit
The Opportunity:
Based out of Townsville or Rockhampton, you will be responsible for the effective supervision of Country Queensland Concrete and Aggregates Logistics resources from Bundaberg through to Cairns - ensuring that they are utilised to optimise the businesses safety, financial and operational results.
You will provide advice and feedback on transport operational issues to the Regional Logistics Managers for Concrete and Aggregates; maintain a safe system of work in the workplace and work with the Logistics, Operations, and Sales teams to identify the service levels required and to ensure that they are achieved.
Further and detailed accountabilities are found in the Position Description which is available upon request and will include:
5. Ensuring that the Operational Improvement Program is implemented, maintained, monitored and improved.
6. Actively assisting in achieving progressive cost reductions as per annual agreed targets
7. Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company policy (e.g. Workplace Health and Safety Act)
8. Maintaining working knowledge of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and the Heavy Vehicle National Law (HVNL) and Queensland transport rules and regulations
9. Coordinating Repairs and Maintenance where applicable to ensure all vehicles are maintained in accordance with relevant standards and maintenance procedures
10. Maintaining a high standard of community relationships within the local community by assisting with any community relations programs that may be implemented.
11. Assisting the Regional Logistics Managers in achieving budgeted financial targets
About you:
You are an experienced transport management professional with credible experience of fleet management in related industry environments. Your experience will ideally be in managing both contracted and company owned fleets and you will possess solid, practical skills and knowledge in developing fleet operational performance and capability.
As a confident front line leader with hands on operational experience in truck and fleet scheduling and coordination you lead by example while promoting a zero-harm safety culture with further requirements to include:
12. Good written and verbal communication skills
13. Strong attention to detail
14. Working knowledge of relevant legislation, HVNL and Queensland transport rules and regulations
15. Solid knowledge of IT systems (SAP, Google preferred) to ensure all reporting and admin tasks are completed in a timely manner and required records are maintained
16. Assist with roll out of IVMS and other projects as required
This is an outstanding opportunity to contribute to our world leading business.
Why Holcim:
We will invest in your growth, providing you with direction, leadership, and recognition with supportive management setting realistic targets and goals. We will value your contribution and nurture your personal and professional development in a culture focused on the recognition of effort and reward for achievement and an inclusive and friendly team environment.
We don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers with a deep and diverse structure which affords a great number of cross functional pathways available as you progress your career so if you're ready to take your career to the next level and join our dynamic team of professionals, we want to hear from you!