Operations Supervisor

About the role
Team Global Express is seeking a PM Operations Supervisor to join our team based at Hobart Airport, Cambridge. This is a Full Time Permanent Position, where you'll work closely with drivers, dockhands and the wider operational team to coordinate daily activities, address operational challenges, maximise resource utilisation and ensure service commitments are delivered safely and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading daily PUD operations to ensure freight is collected, processed and delivered safely and on time
Coordinating drivers, vehicles, forklift operators and labour resources to meet operational and customer requirements
Monitoring service performance, productivity and DIFOT outcomes while identifying opportunities for improvement
Supporting route execution, fleet utilisation and labour planning to maximise operational efficiency
Providing frontline leadership, coaching and performance support to operational team members
Managing day-to-day operational challenges and making timely decisions to maintain service outcomes
Ensuring compliance with company procedures, Chain of Responsibility obligations and WHS requirements
Conducting safety conversations, toolbox talks and operational briefings with team members
Working collaboratively with customers, drivers and internal stakeholders to resolve service issues and deliver positive outcomes
Driving a culture of accountability, teamwork, continuous improvement and customer focus
What you'll bring
Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience within a transport, freight, logistics or distribution environment
Strong understanding of pick-up and delivery operations and the challenges of managing time-critical freight movements
Experience leading operational teams including drivers, forklift operators, freight handlers or warehouse employees
Sound knowledge of Chain of Responsibility, workplace health and safety requirements and operational compliance obligations
Ability to coordinate labour, fleet and equipment resources to meet daily service requirements
Proven ability to manage competing priorities and make effective operational decisions in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships across operational teams
Experience monitoring operational performance, service levels and productivity KPIs
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and implement practical operational improvements
Sound computer skills, including Microsoft Office and operational reporting systems
Experience within a parcel, general freight or transport network operation
Exposure to fleet scheduling, route planning or transport coordination activities
Qualifications in Logistics, Supply Chain, Transport or a related discipline
About Team Global Express
Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We’re not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit https://teamglobalexp.com/.
Why TGE
We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.
What we offer
Competitive salary above industry standards
Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey
Fun and practical employee perks and discounts
Flexible work, including work from home
Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers
Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.
An inclusive workplace, works for everyone
We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Our recruitment process
Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.
Other things to note
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TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies of 2023 and 2024 in Australia.