Transport&Warehouse Manager, Vienna

Port of Brisbane, QLD

Up to $150,000 + Super

We are seeking an experienced and driven Transport&Warehouse Manager to lead a high‑performing logistics operation based at the Port of Brisbane. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing transport, warehouse, scheduling, administration, compliance, financial performance, and operational efficiency across the branch.

This opportunity is ideal for a hands‑on operational leader who thrives in fast‑paced environments and is passionate about safety, customer service, team leadership, and continuous improvement.

About the Role As the Transport&Warehouse Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of both transport and warehouse functions while driving performance, compliance, culture, and customer outcomes.

You will lead multiple operational teams and work closely with internal departments to ensure service delivery, operational excellence, and financial success.

Key Responsibilities Transport Operations

Lead and manage transport and warehouse teams to achieve operational targets

Oversee scheduling, fleet utilisation, and operational efficiency

Work closely with Fleet Maintenance to ensure vehicle reliability and compliance

Ensure adherence to Chain of Responsibility (CoR), NHVR regulations, and all legislative requirements

Monitor and improve DIFOT and other operational performance metrics

Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost‑saving strategies

Manage escalations relating to transport, warehouse, HR, payroll, and WHS matters

Build and maintain strong customer relationships while ensuring high service levels

Oversee SLA performance to ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded

Lead workforce planning, driver recruitment, and operational culture initiatives

Warehouse Operations

Oversee daily warehouse operations, including inbound and outbound container movements

Ensure staffing levels align with operational workload requirements

Maintain stock control integrity, including CHEP&LOSCAM accountability

Ensure safe product handling and adherence to OH&S procedures

Manage contractors and unpack crews on‑site

Ensure warehouse presentation, cleanliness, and organisation standards are maintained

Oversee equipment maintenance and servicing schedules

Prepare operational and customer reporting as required

About You To be successful in this role, you will bring:

Proven experience managing transport and warehouse operations

Strong leadership capability with experience coaching and developing teams

Exposure to freight forwarding, logistics, or large‑scale transport operations

Excellent problem‑solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Strong commercial awareness with experience managing budgets and operational costs

High attention to detail and organisational capability

A proactive and solutions‑focused mindset

Strong understanding of safety, compliance, and operational legislation

Ability to perform in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment

Skills&Systems

Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook&Teams

Power BI experience highly regarded

Diploma in Leadership&Management (or willingness to undertake)

What's on Offer

Senior leadership opportunity with autonomy and influence

Competitive salary package up to $150,000 + Super

Dynamic and fast‑paced operational environment

Supportive leadership team and growth opportunities

Port of Brisbane location

If you are an experienced logistics leader looking for your next challenge, apply now.

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