Information Technology Specialist

Factor Freight Solutions - Logistics Experts; Geelong; Hybrid; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading freight management consultancy in Geelong is seeking a full-time Operations Manager to oversee current operations and develop strategies for system upgrades. The ideal candidate will have strong IT operations and cybersecurity skills, with experience in the logistics or supply chain industry considered a plus. This role offers flexible work-from-home options within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with IT operations and system management.
• Proficiency in software development and troubleshooting.
• Strong cybersecurity and data protection skills.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Oversee current operations and develop strategies to upgrade systems.
• Supervise staff and optimize systems and networks.
• Coordinate new software implementations and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure data integrity and cybersecurity.

Skills

IT operations

System management

Network administration

Software development

Technical support

Cybersecurity

Project management

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Company Description

Factor Freight Solutions - Logistics Experts is an Australian-owned Freight Management Consultancy specializing in identifying and rectifying costly shipping errors. Our proprietary software enhances freight invoice management processing provides large freight users with a fully digitized workflow integrated with their finance systems. The clean and harmonised data provides the support for great transport reports that drive service and cost improvements.

The Challenge

We have great customers, a niche product, and a combo people and software delivery model designed to streamline a problematic activity. Cleaning and harmonising freight data is difficult and is our strategic weapon. This role will assist management to create plans and support to leverage these strengths.

Role Description

This is a full-time role located in Geelong, VIC, with work-from-home flexibility. You will oversee the current operations develop a strategy to upgrade our systems. Responsibilities include staff supervision, optimizing systems and networks, coordinating new software implementations, troubleshooting technical issues, and ensuring data integrity and cybersecurity.

Qualifications

• Experience with IT operations, system management, and network administration
• Proficiency in software development, troubleshooting, and technical support
• Strong cybersecurity and data protection skills
• Familiarity with project management and coordination
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven record in managing changes.
• Experience in the logistics or supply chain industry is a plus