Transport Manager
Core
Own and lead transport operations across multiple distribution centres and freight networks in Australia and New Zealand to drive service performance and commercial outcomes.
Role type
Senior Transport Manager
Builds
National freight agreements, carrier partnerships, and optimized transport strategies for workwear distribution.
Domain
Retail / Apparel / Consumer Goods Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Transport strategy development, carrier and 3PL selection, contract negotiation, freight cost management, data analysis for network optimization, team leadership, Chain of Responsibility compliance, stakeholder management.
Preferred skills
Experience in retail, apparel, or complex supply chain environments, experience managing multi-site operations, passion for continuous improvement.
Technologies
Transport management systems, order management systems
Responsibilities
Develop and execute transport and freight strategy, lead carrier and 3PL selection and performance management, oversee domestic and international freight operations, manage transport budgets and identify cost optimization opportunities, drive performance through data analysis and reporting, coach and lead a high-performing transport team.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities