Senior Milk Transport Operations Leader

Westland Milk Products; Hokitika; Vor Ort; NZD 110.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westland Milk Products in Hokitika is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Manager to lead our Milk Collection transport operation, overseeing the network of fleets, third-party providers and day-to-day operations. Reporting to the GM Environment & Milk Supply, the role focuses on safety, efficiency, cost control, and delivering on production forecasts while developing a large, diverse team.

The ideal candidate has senior leadership experience in transport/logistics, proven heavy-vehicle

Qualifikationen

• Senior leadership experience within a large-scale transport/logistics environment.
• Experience managing heavy vehicle fleets and workshop operations.
• Strong commercial and financial management capability.
• Track record of leading high-performing teams and driving continuous improvement.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Sound knowledge of Health & Safety, compliance and transport regulations.

Aufgaben

• Leading the Milk Collection transport operation across the network.
• Managing fleet performance, maintenance planning and asset lifecycle programmes.
• Driving operational efficiency, service delivery and cost optimisation.
• Managing third-party transport contracts and supplier relationships.
• Collaborating with Supply Chain and Operations to meet production forecasts and milk movements.
• Championing health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Leading, developing and empowering a large and diverse team.

Kenntnisse

Senior leadership

Fleet management

Cost optimisation

Stakeholder management

Health, safety & compliance

Communication

Jobbeschreibung

Westland Milk Products in Hokitika is seeking an experienced Transport Operations Manager to lead our Milk Collection transport operation, overseeing the network of fleets, third-party providers and day-to-day operations. Reporting to the GM Environment & Milk Supply, the role focuses on safety, efficiency, cost control, and delivering on production forecasts while developing a large, diverse team.

The ideal candidate has senior leadership experience in transport/logistics, proven heavy-vehicle