12 Sep
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One Circle Logistics
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Ravenhall
12 Sep
One Circle Logistics
Ravenhall
About the role
One Circle Logistics is seeking a Customer Service Supervisor/Team Leader – Freight Forwarding to join our agile team in Ravenhall, VIC. This is a full-time position that plays a critical role in maintaining exceptional customer satisfaction whilst leading and developing our customer service team. As a key member of our freight forwarding operations, you will bridge the gap between our customers and internal logistics teams, ensuring seamless communication and timely resolution of customer inquiries.
This role is essential to our company's mission of delivering reliable, efficient freight forwarding solutions to our clients.
Key responsibilities
Supervise, train and mentor the customer service team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Manage customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring prompt and professional resolution in alignment with company standards
- Monitor and maintain service level agreements (SLAs) with freight customers, tracking performance metrics and reporting on key indicators
- Coordinate with warehouse, dispatch and logistics teams to ensure accurate and timely updates on shipments and cargo movements
- Prepare and present regular reports on customer service performance, identifying trends and recommending process improvements
- Handle escalated customer issues with professionalism and authority to resolve disputes and maintain long-term relationships
- Develop and implement customer service policies and procedures that enhance operational efficiency
- Manage schedules and workload distribution across the customer service team to meet operational demands
- Liaise with freight forwarding partners, customs brokers and transportation providers to expedite shipment processing
- Maintain accurate documentation and records of customer interactions and freight transactions
What we're looking for Proven experience in customer service supervisory, team leader roles or ready to take the next step, within freight forwarding and logistics industry -
- Strong knowledge of freight forwarding operations, including import/export procedures, customs documentation and cargo handling
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage difficult customer situations professionally
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities with experience in training, coaching and inspiring team members
- Proficiency in logistics management systems and customer relationship management (CRM) software
- Ability to multitask and prioritise workload effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Robust organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail in documentation and reporting
- Problem-solving mindset with the ability to think creatively and implement practical solutions
- Knowledge of relevant freight forwarding regulations, including IATA, IMCO and customs regulations (preferred)
- Tertiary qualification in business, logistics or a related field (preferred but not essential if equivalent experience is demonstrated)
What we offer One Circle Logistics is committed to supporting the professional development and wellbeing of our team members.
We offer competitive remuneration, opportunities for career progression within our growing organisation and a supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. We provide comprehensive training and development programmed to enhance your skills and knowledge in the freight forwarding industry. Our team enjoys a collaborative culture where innovation and continuous improvement are encouraged.
We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance and offer flexibility where possible to support our employees' needs.
About us
One Circle Logistics is a leading freight forwarding company dedicated to providing reliable, cost-effective and innovative logistics solutions across Australia and internationally. We specialise in moving cargo with speed, precision and care working with businesses of all sizes to meet their shipping and freight requirements. Our team is built on values of integrity, customer focus and operational excellence.
We pride ourselves on our strong relationships with customers, partners and suppliers, and our commitment to delivering exceptional service in every shipment we handle. Based in Ravenhall, VIC, we continue to expand our capabilities and market presence, making us an exciting place to build a rewarding career in the logistics industry.
Apply now
If you meet the above requirements and are ready to take the next step in your logistics career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience to One Circle Logistics. We look forward to hearing from you.
📌 Customer Service Supervisor / Team Leader – Freight Forwarding (Ravenhall)
🏢 One Circle Logistics
📍 Ravenhall