Job Description
Bulk Operations Manager KTrans Welshpool, WA, AU
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Description
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We're growing and we're looking for an experienced Bulk Operations Manager to join the team!
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At KTrans, we're a family-owned WA transport and logistics company with operations across Kenwick, Welshpool, Karratha and Port Hedland. Our focus is safely providing premium end-to-end logistics solutions for our clients. We offer a variety of services including express and linehaul transport, wharf cartage services, warehousing, bulk haulage, gas services, regional distribution and specialised transport solutions.
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We're a company that is guided by our 5 Pillars: DISCIPLINE | LOYALTY | ACCOUNTABILITY | HONESTY | PRIDE
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These values shape everything we do, from the relationships we build, to the services we deliver.
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If you thrive on operational excellence, safety leadership, and running complex bulk transport operations at scale, this is your opportunity to step into a critical leadership role with real influence.
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We're looking for an experienced Bulk Operations Manager to join our team at Welshpool. This is a hands‐on role where your leadership will have a direct impact on service delivery, customer outcomes, and business performance.
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From Chain of Responsibility compliance to asset utilisation and customer KPIs, you'll drive a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement while leading a high‐performing team.
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What you'll be responsible for:
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Operational Excellence
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Lead all bulk operations with safety as the number one priority
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Maximise fleet and workforce productivity to meet customer demand
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Ensure subcontractor and operational compliance with company standards
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Drive full utilisation of technology across operations
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Investigate incidents, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence
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Safety & Compliance Leadership
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Own Chain of Responsibility and fatigue management compliance
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Lead monthly toolbox meetings and risk control activities
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Ensure compliance with HSEQ, QA, and regulatory frameworks
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Deliver lead indicator activities and close out corrective actions on time
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People & Culture
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Lead teams in line with our Five Pillars
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Build capability through training, development, and succession planning
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Manage performance clearly, fairly, and consistently
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Build trusted relationships with customers, regulators, and industry bodies
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Proactively manage service delivery, communication, and performance outcomes
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About you:
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You are a confident, decisive leader who understands bulk transport operations inside and out. You balance safety, compliance, and commercial performance without compromise.
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You will bring:
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5+ years' operational management experience in bulk transport or logistics
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Strong knowledge of transport legislation, CoR, and fatigue management
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Proven ability to lead large teams and complex operations
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Solid financial acumen with a focus on cost control and productivity
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Degree in Transport & Logistics (or equivalent experience)
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This is a senior management role offering real operational control, where you'll have the opportunity to shape safety, culture and performance outcomes. You'll be part of a business that genuinely values accountability, leadership, and results within a role where your decisions truly make a difference.
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KTrans benefits:
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Competitive remuneration
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Stable, full-time employment with a growing WA business
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Supportive and inclusive team culture
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Values driven business with a strong safety culture with real on-the-ground support
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Salary packaging novated lease and employee perks programs. Enjoy the perks and save money offered by our partners
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We are an equal prospect employer and encourage applications from women, Australian Defence Force Veterans and Indigenous and Torres Strait Islanders.
📌 Bulk Operations Manager (Perth)
🏢 KTrans
📍 Perth