About this role
Regional Logistics Manager
* Impactful opportunity within a global leader in sustainable building solutions.
* Competitive remuneration package including vehicle.
* Hawthorn VIC location.
About Holcim
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, we enable greener cities, smarter infrastructure, and improved living standards worldwide. With sustainability at our core strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We drive circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less.
We have 70,000 talented people worldwide 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
Our 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 customers, communities, and colleagues.
About the Opportunity
This is an important role where you will lead and manage regional logistics in accordance with national and global logistics requirements and initiatives. You will ensure safe and compliant transport activities and operate and manage a fleet that provides best service safely in the most efficient manner at the lowest cost. You will also identify opportunities to strengthen our logistic capability including insourcing with company trucks and fleet decarbonisation.
You will work closely with the Sales, Operations, and functional teams to help develop and deliver the overall business strategy as a member of the VicSA Aggregate Leadership Team.
Detailed Responsibilities
Safety & Compliance:
* Active participation and leadership to deliver safe performance of drivers & the fleet, including CoR compliance.
* Maintaining high safety standards and culture by embedding safety and compliance processes through safe systems of work (SHEMS).
* Compliance with all relevant safety, health, and environmental legislation.
Customer Service & Logistics Excellence:
* Ensuring a high level of customer service & logistics efficiency through tight coordination with the Customer Service Centre Team.
* Delivering agreed KPI's focusing on truck availability & utilisation, and delivered cost.
* Driving cost efficiency through maximising utilisation with CSC and truck availability.
Sustainability & Opportunity:
* Fleet transition to reduce Scope 3 emission as per Global & HANZ requirements.
* Overseeing a fleet configuration to meet demand whilst managing business risk and logistic efficiency.
About You
Relevant tertiary qualifications preferred.
Substantial experience in Heavy Vehicle Logistics.
Construction/Building Material Logistics Industry experience preferred but not essential.
Experience with contracted fleets preferred.
Experience managing a blue-collar workforce.
Solid practical skills and knowledge in developing operational performance and capability.
Strong financial ability.
Understanding of Work Health & Safety Systems and Chain of Responsibility Compliance requirements.
Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and organisational abilities.
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP, and other systems required to do the role.
Why Holcim?
We offer an inclusive environment where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work.
We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers, and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster.
Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce.
We are an equal opportunities employer making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or age.
People are treated fairly at work respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination.
This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Business Conduct.
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.
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.
Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights with no restrictions on employment duration or hours.
We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Holcim will not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.