Operations Manager

The purpose of the Operations Manager - Linehaul role is to support the National Linehaul Manager in managing the Aramex Linehaul NZ network on a day-to-day operational basis, balancing the financial and service goals of the business. The Operations Manager - Linehaul will also support with the Domestic Freight initiative for Aramex NZ. Job Description Manage the day-to-day capacity planning and excess unit planning of the Linehaul Network between RFs and Contractors, including ensuring the remuneration tracker is regularly updated. Supports the National Linehaul Manager with managing the Linehaul Contractors, including reporting service incidents and highlighting any compliance concerns. Manage all Contractor Drivers, including but not limited to, authorizing new and temporary drivers, regularly checking correct licenses and endorsements, reviewing driver log-books, and any required performance management. Manage all Ferries bookings and schedules to support the movement of the Aramex Linehaul Network. Manage Domestic Freight customers including negotiating jobs and pricing, coordinating with RFs, contractors and external companies, and ensure all have completed inductions, and have the required passes and paperwork. Oversees the RF Operated Hubs and Mini Hubs, providing operational direction as required and first point of contact for any operational issues. Monitors that load plans are being received from RF and/or Contractors daily and in the correct format for all movements. Manage all Company Trailers, including but not limited to, compliance, repairs, maintenance, and servicing. Ensures all Company Vehicles have ERoaed functioning and Contractors have ERoad units installed, undertaking regular reviews on ERoad and addressing any issues to ensure compliance. Reviews Inspect App for any reported damage and actions as required. Oversees the management and maintenance of cages across the Aramex Network. Ensures the required scanning procedures are followed and scanning compliance for all freight across the Aramex Linehaul network. To promote and comply with the Aramex Oceania Health & Safety program, including supporting the implementation and ongoing execution of modules and initiatives across the network, and driving a safety focused culture. To consistently demonstrate the leadership behaviours and be a role model within the business. Job Requirements - Experience and Education 5 years’ industry experience in transport and logistics Forklift Experience to a reasonable level Strong planning and organisation skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written, and ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to adjust to evolving demands while maintaining consistency and performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr