Director of Operations: Growth, Last‑Mile & Ops Leader

Dragonfly Shipping PTY LTD; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance based bonus

Job summary

Dragonfly Shipping AUS seeks a Director of Operations to lead national operations, set strategy, and drive growth across Australia. You will optimize last-mile networks, champion safety and compliance, and partner with executive leadership to deliver scalable service excellence.

The role prioritizes data-driven decision making, strong leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to elevate performance in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Logistics, or related field.
• Proven experience in operations management within logistics or last‑mile delivery.
• Experience managing multi-site operations and supporting business growth.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills; data‑driven decision making.
• Exceptional leadership with team‑building and change management.
• Strong communication with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and lead the national operations function with strategy and standards.
• Drive site performance across the network for efficiency and service outcomes.
• Lead workforce planning and capacity across locations.
• Ensure readiness for peak periods and major volume events.
• Maintain safety, regulatory, and contractor compliance across sites.
• Collaborate with senior leadership to resolve issues and launches.
• Support industrial relations matters and policy application.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic planning

Data-driven decisions

Communication

Change management

Team building

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field

Job description

Dragonfly Shipping AUS seeks a Director of Operations to lead national operations, set strategy, and drive growth across Australia. You will optimize last-mile networks, champion safety and compliance, and partner with executive leadership to deliver scalable service excellence.

The role prioritizes data-driven decision making, strong leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to elevate performance in a fast-paced logistics environment.