National GM, Transport Operations & Safety

Liberty Wholesale Co; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Oil Australia seeks a General Manager Operations to lead a large, safety‑driven transport network and a team of managers and drivers. You will balance customer demand with asset utilisation, cost control and regulatory compliance.

You will build capable teams, set operational standards, and drive continuous improvement across a dynamic fuel distribution environment. This is a high‑impact leadership role with national scope.

Qualifications

• Senior leadership experience in transport, logistics or high‑risk operations.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting and cost control capabilities.
• Proven ability to lead dispersed teams and drive safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee national operations with a focus on safety, efficiency and compliance.
• Lead transport scheduling, asset utilisation and performance reporting.
• Manage budgets, forecasts and cost-control initiatives.
• Develop capable teams through coaching, succession planning and recruitment.
• Collaborate with commercial and customer teams to meet demand.

Skills

Senior leadership

Transport & logistics

Safety leadership

Budgeting & cost control

Stakeholder communication

Education

Tertiary qualification in business/logistics/engineering

Job description

Liberty Oil Australia seeks a General Manager Operations to lead a large, safety‑driven transport network and a team of managers and drivers. You will balance customer demand with asset utilisation, cost control and regulatory compliance.

You will build capable teams, set operational standards, and drive continuous improvement across a dynamic fuel distribution environment. This is a high‑impact leadership role with national scope.