Logistics & Fleet Manager

Slade Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Eventpower Solutions is expanding nationally and seeks an hands-on logistics/operations leader to oversee the logistics, fleet and asset management for Melbourne and interstate projects. You will coordinate equipment movements, scheduling and procurement, aligning with project managers and suppliers to ensure on‑time delivery and high service levels.

The role emphasises asset tracking, process improvement and a proactive approach to anticipate challenges, driving efficiencies across a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience in logistics, fleet management or asset management.
• Strong scheduling and planning across multiple sites.
• Experience with suppliers and contractors management.
• Understanding asset tracking systems and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead logistics, transport and equipment movements across Melbourne, Sydney and national projects.
• Oversee fleet and generator scheduling, asset allocation and operational planning.
• Manage inventory control of truck, generator and light tower fleets and maintenance of vehicles.
• Develop asset tracking, logistics systems and scheduling processes for reporting.
• Manage procurement of parts, consumables and equipment and build supplier relationships.
• Monitor asset utilisation to drive efficiencies and minimise downtime.

Skills

Logistics

Fleet management

Transport coordination

Asset management

Operational leadership

Scheduling

Planning

Supplier management

Asset tracking

Continuous improvement

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Shape the operations behind Australia’s biggest events

From the Australian Open to the Formula 1 Grand Prix, major festivals and international concert tours, Eventpower Solutions keeps the lights on. As the business expands nationally, this newly created position will lead and strengthen logistics, transport and asset management. This is your opportunity to step up and take ownership of the logistics and fleet function that makes it happen in Melbourne and nationally for the big calendar of Events.

About Eventpower Solutions

Eventpower Solutions is a Port Melbourne‑based specialist in the staging of national Events, generator hire and power distribution. With more than 18 years in the industry, the business is known for technical expertise, reliability and outstanding service across events, commercial, industrial and critical infrastructure projects nationwide.

The role

Reporting to the Managing Director and Founder, you’ll work closely with project managers, warehouse teams, technicians, suppliers and freight providers to ensure equipment is available, maintained and delivered safely and on time.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading logistics, transport and equipment movements across Melbourne, Sydney and national projects
• Overseeing fleet and generator scheduling, asset allocation, freight and operational planning
• Inventory control of: truck fleet, generator fleet, light tower fleet , and servicing and maintenance of vehicles.
• Developing asset tracking, logistics systems, scheduling processes and operational reporting
• Managing procurement of parts, consumables and equipment, and building strong supplier relationships
• Monitoring asset utilisation to drive efficiencies and minimise downtime
• Work with the Project Manager to organise trucks, generators, light towers and staff allocation for logistics movement interstate and nationally.

About you

You’re a hands‑on logistics or operations professional who thrives on bringing structure to a fast‑paced environment. You’ll ideally bring:

• Experience in logistics, fleet management, transport coordination, asset management or operational leadership
• Strong scheduling and planning skills across multiple sites, projects or equipment movements
• Experience managing maintenance programs, suppliers and contractors
• A practical understanding of asset tracking systems and continuous improvement.
• You bring a wealth of experience and an already established “black book” of active industry contacts
• A proactive approach to work, you are motivated to excel in this new role, ready for a promotion ; and have the ability to think ahead of time to foresee potential challenges before the arise
• Excellent communication skills, attention to detail , with a growth mindset to learn the “ Eventpower way”.

Experience in generator hire, plant and equipment, construction, electrical services, events or infrastructure will be highly regarded. Above all, you take ownership, exercise sound judgement and enjoy finding better ways of doing things.

Why join?

• You’re looking for a new challenge, or ready to step up and make your mark in this new role with a willingness to learn
• Grow with the business as it enters an exciting expansion phase into Sydney and Brisbane in the future
• Enjoy variety working across high‑profile events, commercial and infrastructure projects
• Have real influence, work hard, outstanding work ethic, where “just do it” is also a mantra you work by.
• Be well rewarded with a competitive salary package and growth potential within this fast‑growing organisation

Applications Close: Wednesday, November 18th