Logistics Transport & Admin Lead

ACC New Zealand; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted Beef Sales and Uniform

Short Term Incentive Bonus

Onsite Parking

Job summary

Australian Country Choice in Brisbane's Cannon Hill site seeks an experienced Transport and Admin Manager to lead domestic and export transport scheduling, customer service, and shipment administration. You will ensure trucks and containers are booked, loaded correctly and dispatched on time, while building strong customer relationships and guiding a six-member team.

This hands-on leadership role requires transport operations knowledge, regulatory compliance, and a continuous improvement mindset

Qualifications

• Five+ years in transport/logistics or distribution operations.
• People leadership in a customer-facing environment.
• Strong knowledge of domestic freight, container exports and shipping docs.
• Experience with export compliance for perishables is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and stakeholder management.
• Ability to interpret data and drive process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Own scheduling and slot performance for domestic trucks and export containers.
• Main transport, booking and load-status contact for key customers and export stakeholders.
• Communicate early when loads or timeslots are at risk and drive issues to resolution.
• Work with cold store operations to align stock, labour, picking, loading capacity, docks and equipment.
• Manage container bookings, cut-offs, shipping docs and regulatory requirements.
• Review transporter performance, logistics costs, DIFOT, slot adherence and claims data.
• Lead, coach and develop six direct reports, setting service standards.
• Support HACCP, BSM, biosecurity, safety, animal welfare, environmental and audit requirements.
• Identify improvements to service, efficiency, quality, safety and waste reduction.

Skills

People leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Data interpretation & decisions

Hands-on leadership

Education

Logistics or supply chain qualifications

Tools

WMS

TMS

Export docs

Job description

Australian Country Choice in Brisbane's Cannon Hill site seeks an experienced Transport and Admin Manager to lead domestic and export transport scheduling, customer service, and shipment administration. You will ensure trucks and containers are booked, loaded correctly and dispatched on time, while building strong customer relationships and guiding a six-member team.

This hands-on leadership role requires transport operations knowledge, regulatory compliance, and a continuous improvement mindset