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State Transport Supervisor


Company : UPS


Location : Melbourne, Australia


Created : 2025-06-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the State Transport Supervisor role at UPS6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the State Transport Supervisor role at UPS:TitleState Transport ManagerFortune Global 500 UPS :TitleState Transport ManagerDepartmentOperationsCompany OverviewMNX, a UPS company, is a leader in time and mission critical logistics and supply chain services. Whether it is a medical device, a radioactive cancer therapy, the engine of an airplane, a high-speed network router, a hard drive encrypted with a summer movie release or a liver donated for transplant, the most time sensitive shipments in the world are entrusted to MNX.Job OverviewThe Transport Manager will oversee the transport and dispatch functions, focusing on employee development, fleet management, and third-party logistics (3PL) providers. This role emphasises driving cost efficiencies while maintaining a strong customer-centric approach.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify risks and opportunities, and implement innovative solutions to enhance logistics deliverySource external freight carriers that meet safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory standards to fulfill customer objectives.Implement processes and controls for Allocators, Drivers, and Dispatch Staff to manage customer service and communication effectively.Manage the transport and dispatch team in line with business goals, overseeing the organisation and prioritisation of daily workload and staffing needs to meet production goals for the transport division.Provide strong leadership to develop team members and leverage operating systems and communication tools.Analyze service issues and implement changes to enhance service quality.Organize and prioritize daily work orders and staffing needs to meet production targets.Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental, vehicle and license requirements.Manage third-party logistics (3PL) providers such as Qantas, Air-Road, Star Track, and Border Express to ensure cost-effectiveness, budget control, service excellence, and the smooth management of purchase orders.Focus on controlling costs and improving KPIs to enhance efficiency, lower operating costs, and increase profit margins while meeting budget expectations.Champion a customer first approach, ensuring best-in-class customer service is delivered.Strategically plan driver resources and manage administrative processes.Ensure fleet operations comply with legislative requirements.Maintain close interaction with the customer service department to ensure service delivery standards are always met.Collaborate with key stakeholders to integrate and optimise logistics solutions.Analyse service failures and improve processes to enhance service qualitySkills And ExperienceA minimum of seven years of prior management experience in transport and logistics.A diploma or degree in transport logistics is desirableExceptional team management and leadership skillsSolid knowledge of supply chain managementHigh level of computer literacyExperienced in utilising industry-focused track and trace software/system packageHigh level of attention to detailAbility to work calmly and efficiently in a very high-pressure environmentThis description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with the position. 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