Operations Manager

Veritas ·www.veritasrecruitment.com.au

Location Collingwood, Victoria, Australia
Salary AUD 130,000 - 150,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Freight and Logistics
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
An Australian-owned importer who is a market leader in their trade. Our client works on a national profile with excellent client relationships across various industry wholesalers. The result is a professional and transparent service offering. 

ABOUT THE ROLE
Working within the Contract Logistics team, our client wants to add a Trader's Assistant. A position that demands experience working with a direct Importer or International Freight Forwarding with an import focus. Working closely with an Import Trader, working on a portfolio of accounts with a national import profile. The role is the connection point between the trader, international suppliers, overseas agents, shipping lines and local freight forwarders. This is a hands-on role with a strong operational element.

DUTIES
• Coordinate around 35-45 FCL Imports weekly across Australian ports
• Ensure all import compliance is maintained to ensure minimal delays
• Liaise directly with international suppliers, overseas agents, shipping lines and local freight forwarders to ensure orders are managed
• Maintain and update shipment status reports
• Work in a team of 5 to ensure all processes and procedures are uniform

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
• 3-5 years experience in a logistics-based direct Importer or Freight Forwarding role
• Strong understanding of the Import FCL process
• Demonstrated ability to manage and maintain supplier and local vendor relationships
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage a high-volume, fast-paced environment
• Strong computer literacy (CW1, Excel/Word/PowerPoint)

COMPANY CULTURE
Professional mindset with solid internal structures, the Contract team are energetic, has great cohesion and enjoys their work. Bring an upbeat personality to fit with the team

BENEFITS
• Continued and on-going training and development program
• Career progression opportunities for motivated individuals
• Modern, dynamic office set-up

ABOUT US
Veritas Recruitment recruits across multiple verticals, with industry-specific recruiters servicing a range of clients. Our divisions include Freight and Logistics, Senior Accounting and Finance, Accounting Support, Business Support, and Technical and Operational positions. To find out more about Veritas and our team, visit www.veritasrecruitment.com.au

THE CONSULTANT
Andrew Bennett specialises in recruiting within the Freight & Logistics space, having worked in the Logistics space (Freight Forwarding) for 15 years before moving into recruitment in 2015

APPLY ONLINE
Please click the appropriate link and send your resume in Word format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Andrew Bennett on 0409 137 399

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Operations Manager role?
Veritas is hiring for the Operations Manager position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Operations Manager job located?
The Operations Manager role with Veritas is based in Collingwood, VIC, AU.
What does the Operations Manager role pay?
Veritas lists the Operations Manager role at AUD 130,000–150,000 per year.
Is the Operations Manager role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Veritas.
What experience level is the Operations Manager role?
The Operations Manager position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Operations Manager role at Veritas?
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