Drive operational excellence across Victoria and South Australia.

At Visy, we're powering the circular economy through sustainable logistics, packaging and resource recovery solutions. As we continue to grow and diversify our Bulk Logistics operations, we're looking for an experienced and commercially astute State Manager to lead our Victoria and South Australia business.

This is a senior leadership role with full accountability for operational performance, profitability, customer outcomes, safety, and people leadership across a multi-site transport and warehousing network. Reporting to the General Manager - Bulk, you'll play a critical role in delivering growth, operational excellence and customer satisfaction across the region.

Role Details:

As State Manager, you will lead day-to-day operations across the VIC/SA Bulk business while driving strategic growth initiatives. With full P&L; accountability, you'll oversee transport and warehousing operations, build high-performing teams, strengthen customer relationships and identify opportunities to improve service, productivity and profitability.

What you’ll do

- Lead and manage transport and warehousing operations across Victoria and South Australia.
- Take ownership of the state's financial performance, including full P&L; accountability and budget achievement.
- Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all operational, environmental and OH&S; requirements.
- Deliver exceptional customer service while building and maintaining key customer relationships.




- Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to improve operational efficiency and commercial outcomes.
- Monitor operational KPIs, service levels, productivity and profitability measures.
- Lead, coach and develop operational leaders and frontline teams.
- Support business growth through customer engagement, pricing, tender responses and operational solutions.
- Manage fleet maintenance expenditure and operational costs within agreed budgets.
- Drive employee engagement, succession planning and workforce capability development.

What You Will Bring

You are a proven transport and logistics leader with a strong commercial mindset and the ability to lead diverse operational teams across multiple sites.

- Extensive experience in transport, logistics, warehousing or supply chain operations.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing large operational teams.
- Strong financial acumen with experience managing P&L; performance and budgets.
- Proven ability to deliver operational improvements and business growth initiatives.
- Exceptional stakeholder management and customer relationship skills.
- Experience leading organisational change and driving high-performance cultures.
- Strong understanding of safety systems, compliance and risk management.




- Tertiary qualifications in Supply Chain, Business, Commerce or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- A current Victorian Driver's Licence.

Desirable

- Formal qualifications within the logistics industry.
- Knowledge of SAP, WMS and TMS systems.
- Experience applying Lean, Six Sigma or 5S methodologies.
- Significant experience managing complex transport and warehousing operations.

About Visy

At Visy Logistics, we don’t just move freight – we move industries forward. As part of one of Australia’s most sustainable and innovative businesses, we provide our people with the stability of a major employer and the opportunity to make a real impact every day. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently. Join a team that delivers reliable, protected and efficient transport solutions – backed by a national network and a strong commitment to our customers, communities and the planet.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now and be a key player in shaping our future!

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)

Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

These roles are only open to candidates currently residing in Australia with full working rights.

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