Senior Marine Logistics Lead - Fleet & Crew Optimization

Fullers360; Auckland; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free ferry travel

Flu shots & EAP

Molemap skin check

CBD parking subsidy

Discount gym memberships

SpecSavers discount

Job summary

Fullers360 in Auckland is seeking a senior Marine Logistics leader to oversee day-to-day operations, optimise vessel allocation and crew resourcing, and drive a safe, reliable service across the ferry network. You will report to the Managing Director and mentor a team of Logistics Specialists in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

This role requires strong data capability, stakeholder management and a track record of delivering results in complex operations.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in logistics or operations leadership.
• Strong data capability, especially Excel and operational reporting.
• Experience meeting strict deadlines in dynamic environments.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement with senior levels.
• Strong customer service understanding.
• Experience with workforce management systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day marine logistics operations across the ferry network, ensuring safe, reliable and efficient service delivery.
• Optimise vessel allocation and crew resourcing to meet performance, cost and safety targets.
• Manage real-time operational exceptions including weather events, vessel issues, fatigue risks and service disruptions.
• Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team of Logistics Specialists.
• Build a strong safety-first, inclusive and accountable team culture.
• Work closely with Auckland Transport and internal stakeholders to deliver operational excellence.
• Ensure clear, timely operational communications and customer service alerts.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reliability and network performance.
• Ensure accurate operational reporting, KPI tracking and contractual compliance.

Skills

People leadership

Data reporting

Deadline-driven

Stakeholder management

Customer service

Workforce management tools

Job description

Fullers360 in Auckland is seeking a senior Marine Logistics leader to oversee day-to-day operations, optimise vessel allocation and crew resourcing, and drive a safe, reliable service across the ferry network. You will report to the Managing Director and mentor a team of Logistics Specialists in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

This role requires strong data capability, stakeholder management and a track record of delivering results in complex operations.