Job Description
What does the job look like?
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An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Operations Manager to lead our Western Australian Resources & Industrial operations based in Hazelmere, Perth. Reporting to the State Manager, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across our Perth-based transport operations, with responsibility for local Pick-Up and Delivery (PUD) services and linehaul movements connecting Perth with key customer operations throughout the Pilbara region.
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Key areas include:
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Leading a strong safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with WHS, Chain of Responsibility and transport regulations.
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Delivering operational excellence across metropolitan PUD and long-haul transport operations servicing the Pilbara.
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Providing leadership, coaching and development to Supervisors and operational teams.
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Full accountability for operational performance, budgeting, cost control and productivity outcomes.
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Building and maintaining strong customer relationships, ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations.
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Driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, efficiency and customer outcomes.
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Collaborating with operational and support teams to support business growth and workforce planning initiatives.
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Leading performance management, workforce engagement and succession planning activities across the operation.
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Are you the one?
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This is a senior leadership opportunity suited to an experienced transport and logistics skilled who thrives in complex operational environments and enjoys leading large teams through growth and change.
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You can demonstrate:
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Proven experience leading large-scale transport, logistics or supply chain operations.
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Strong leadership capability with experience managing leaders and geographically dispersed teams.
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Experience overseeing PUD, linehaul, fleet transport or resources-related logistics operations.
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Commercial acumen with experience managing operational budgets and financial performance.
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Strong customer relationship management and stakeholder engagement capability.
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A continuous improvement mindset focused on operational efficiency and service excellence.
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Experience operating in highly regulated environments with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
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Exceptional communication, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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What's in it for me?
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12 weeks paid parental leave and return to work bonus for eligible employees
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Career development opportunities and mentoring programs
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Access to a range of benefits across dining and adventure, travel and health and well-being
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The chance to work in a high-performing team where your contributions truly make an impact
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At Linfox, we focus on providing an inclusive and diverse workplace where our people can perform at their best. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and perspectives; with people of diverse genders, ages, religions, abilities, sexual orientations and cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples) encouraged to apply. .

📌 Senior Operations Manager (Western Australia)
🏢 Linfox
📍 Western Australia