Regional Logistics Manager

• An impactful opportunity within the world's leading sustainable building materials company.
• Competitive remuneration package including TOT vehicle.
• Hawthorn, VIC location.

About Holcim:

As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Holcim are enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world.
With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success.
We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less.
It's all thanks to our 70,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments:
Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

Holcim people are passionate about finding better ways to build.
They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit.
They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

About the opportunity:

This is an important role in which you will lead and manage regional logistics in accordance with national and global logistics requirements and initiatives.
You will ensure safe and compliant transport activities and operate and manage a fleet that provides best service safely in the most efficient manner at the lowest cost.
You will also identify opportunities to strengthen Holcim's logistic capability including insourcing with company trucks and fleet decarbonisation.

As a member of the VicSA Aggregate Leadership Team, you will work closely with the Sales, Operations and functional teams to help develop and deliver the overall business strategy.

Further and detailed responsibilities are found in the Position Description which is available upon request and will include:

Safety & Compliance

• Active participation and leadership to deliver safe performance of drivers & the fleet, including CoR compliance.
• Maintaining high safety standards and culture by embedding safety and compliance processes through safe systems of work (SHEMS).
• Compliance with all relevant safety, health and environmental legislation.
• Ensuring a high level of customer service & logistics efficiency through tight coordination with the Customer Service Centre Team.
• Delivering agreed KPI's focusing on truck availability & utilisation, and delivered cost.
• Driving cost efficiency through maximising utilisation with CSC and truck availability.

Sustainability & Opportunity

• Fleet transition to reduce Scope 3 emission as per Global & HANZ requirements.
• Overseeing a fleet configuration to meet demand whilst managing business risk and logistic efficiency.

About you:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications (preferred).
• Substantial experience in Heavy Vehicle Logistics.
• Construction/ Building Material Logistics Industry experience (preferred not essential).
• Experience with contracted fleets (preferred).
• Experience managing a blue-collar workforce.
• Solid, practical skills and knowledge in developing operational performance and capability.
• Understanding of Work Health & Safety Systems and Chain of Responsibility Compliance requirements.
• Outstanding analytical, problem-solving, and organisational abilities.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP and other systems required to do the role.

Why Holcim?

At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work.
We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster.
Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce.
We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age.
People are treated fairly at work - respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination.
This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Business Conduct.

We don't just offer jobs - we offer long term careers with a deep and diverse structure which affords a great number of cross functional pathways available as you progress your career so if you're ready to take your career to the next level and join our dynamic team of professionals, we want to hear from you.

Apply now!

Candidates must hold valid Australian work rights with no restrictions on employment duration or hours.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Holcim will not accept unsolicited resumes from third party recruiting agencies in response to job postings.