Logistics Manager

Apprise Consulting; Gracemere; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

Metal Recovery Industries in Queensland seeks an experienced Logistics Manager to lead the supply, storage and distribution of metals. You will optimise shipping, negotiate supplier contracts and ensure stock levels meet site needs while maintaining cost control.

The role requires a background in business/logistics with 1–3 years in a similar position, plus knowledge of logistics software, attention to detail and strong communication skills. Full-time permanent role with statutory superannuation.

Qualifications

• Minimum associate degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain, or relevant field.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 1–3 years of experience in a similar role and knowledge of consumer goods logistics.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the supply, storage and distribution of goods.
• Research ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers; implement plans to maintain stock at minimum cost.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements.
• Monitor and review storage and inventory systems to meet supply needs and control stock.
• Record movements of supplies and finished goods and trigger re-orders at optimal times.
• Liaise with departments and customers regarding outward goods and forwarding transportation.
• Ensure compliance with laws, guidelines and ISO requirements in operations.
• Record purchase, storage and distribution transactions accurately.
• Provide products and services to meet customer requirements and company procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitask efficiently

Knowledge of logistics software

Great communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Organisational abilities

Education

Associate degree in business administration/logistics/supply chain

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Metal Recovery Industries is a leading metal recycler in the Queensland Mining Industry. Our goal is to develop strong relationships with each mine in Australia before we safely and efficiently remove their scrap metal. From Haul trucks, chocks and pans, to batteries, buckets and drag line tubs, if it is metal, we want it!

We are constantly building and refining our processes, and will never stop looking for new and innovative ways to complete the task at hand. We are your solution to safely removing any old machinery, parts and scrap metal from your site We are now seeking experienced Logistics Manager to join our team on a full-time and permanent basis.

Key Duties

• Plan, organise, direct, control and coordinate the supply, storage and distribution of goods produced by the company.
• Research ideal shipping techniques, routing, and carriers. Determine, implement and monitor purchases, storage and distribution strategies, policies and plans Prepare and implement plans to maintain required stock levels at minimum cost
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements Monitor and review storage and inventory systems to meet supply requirements and control stock levels
• Operate recording systems to track all movements of supplies and finished goods, and ensuring re-ordering and re-stocking at optimal times
• Liaise with other departments and customers concerning requirements for outward goods and associated forwarding transportation
• Oversee the recording of purchase, storage and distribution transactions Responding to any issues or complaints.
• Provision of products and services to meet customer or client requirements Work with other departments to incorporate logistics with company procedures and operations. Ensure all operations adhere to laws, guidelines, and ISO requirements.

Logistics Manager Requirements

Minimum associate degree in business administration, logistics, supply chain, or relevant field, preferably bachelor’s degree Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a similar role In-depth knowledge of the consumer goods industry. Solid understanding of logistics and inventory management software.

Essential Skills

• Attention to detail
• Ability to multitask efficiently
• Knowledge of logistics software
• Great communication skills, verbal and written
• Critical thinking abilities
• Problem solving skills
• Organisational abilities

Salary

Between $79,499 and $82,000 +Super