Logistics Operations Manager

• Great benefits and remuneration - Base 12.5% sup car allowance bonus

• Lead logistics operations across KONE Australia and New Zealand

• Join a global organisation with a strong focus on training safety and quality

At KONE our purpose is to shape the future of cities. As an innovation leader in the elevator and escalator industry our award-winning products and solutions continue to push boundaries rethinking how we use buildings for life work and play.

Our work will take you in different directions.

As a global leader in our industry were looking for an experienced Logistics Operations Manager to lead and govern logistics operations across Australia and New Zealand. This role has end-to-end accountability for freight warehousing inventory management distribution and final mile delivery. It is focused ensuring materials and equipment move safely efficiently and cost-effectively across our network.

What you will be doing

• Lead logistics operations across KONE Australia and New Zealand including international freight domestic transport warehousing inventory management and final mile delivery.

• Develop and execute logistics strategies aligned to business objectives and customer expectations.

• Manage complex logistics service provider relationships contracts and commercial agreements.

• Establish and drive governance frameworks supplier KPIs and continuous improvement programs.

• Lead warehousing operations ensuring inventory accuracy stock availability and operational efficiency.

• Drive DIFOT PIFOT and overall logistics performance across the supply chain network.

• Partner with Procurement Finance Operations and Supply Chain stakeholders to deliver business outcomes.

• Develop reporting dashboards and analytics to support operational and strategic decision making.

What are we looking for

• 10 years experience in logistics and supply chain leadership with accountability across freight transport warehousing and distribution operations.

• Demonstrated success managing complex logistics contracts service providers operational performance and KPI frameworks.

• Experience in working complex warehouse operations: inclusive of bulk/large shipments spare parts asset management.

• Strong experience working with third-party logistics (3PL) providers and transportation partners.

• Proven ability to operate within complex corporate and matrix environments managing relationships

• SAP Super User-level experience.

• Advanced Excel skills including reporting analysis and performance management.

Why KONE

• Career progression opportunities within a global organisation

• Grow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills

• Fitness Passport access Enjoy heavily discounted memberships for you and your family across gyms aquatic centres and fitness facilities nationwide.

• Perkbox benefits platform Access flexible perks discounts and cashback offers across 1000 retailers services and lifestyle brands.

• Novated Leasing ability to purchase leave extra super and a car space

At KONE innovation goes somewhere. We invest in our people prioritise

safety and create opportunities for talented professionals to build rewarding careers while delivering exceptional outcomes for our customers.

Note: Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand to apply for this position.

This role is being sourced directly by KONE. We respectfully request no agency approaches

At KONE we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is being a great place to work we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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