Logistics Senior Lead

Scheduling & movement flow: Act as the operational lead for Logistics—owning the calendar, rostering, and allocation for internal and external fleets across Sydney metro to maximize truck efficiency and hit throughput targets.

Root cause resolution: Monitor daily operations to spot disruptions early and investigate the underlying operational breaks rather than treating surface-level symptoms.

Process & continuous improvement: Interpret movement data and operational reports to refine work methods, eliminate waste, and elevate turnaround performance in line with Carma’s guidelines.

Fleet, safety & compliance: Maintain high standards across the fleet by enforcing pre-start checks, scheduled maintenance, WHS guidelines, and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) practices.

High-performance leadership: Lead, roster, and grow the onsite and driver team—managing day-to-day admin, building capability through feedback, and setting clear expectations for peak performance.

Cross-departmental alignment: Manage dynamic vehicle demand across Buying, Sales, Wholesale, and Operations, hosting regular standups and team meetings to stay aligned on shifting needs.

Proven experience leading teams in a fast-paced production or automotive environment

Ability to drive performance through people, not just manage tasks

Strong capability in setting expectations, holding standards, and addressing underperformance

Experience building team capability to improve output, quality and flow

Confidence operating on the floor — engaging, directing and supporting teams in real time

Strong problem-solving skills with a focus on identifying root causes

Exposure to lean / continuous improvement environments (highly regarded)

Ability to prioritise and adapt in a high-output, fast-changing environment

Working knowledge of Chain of Responsibility, fatigue management, mass and load restraint (TLIF0009 or willingness to complete)

High attention to detail and commitment to quality standards

Valid NSW Driver’s Licence

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