16 Oct
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Breeze Logistics Australia
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Braeside
16 Oct
Breeze Logistics Australia
Braeside
About the role
The Interstate Freight Co-Ordinator will play a key leadership role in the planning, coordination, and execution of all inbound and outbound interstate freight movements. This position requires a strong understanding of refrigerated line haul operations, freight loading strategies, transport costs, and operational planning. You will work closely with customers, suppliers, drivers, and internal teams to maximise efficiency, maintain high service standards, and achieve operational and financial objectives. You will also support local transport operations, ensuring daily collections and deliveries run smoothly and efficiently.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate all inbound and outbound interstate freight movements.
- Plan and manage refrigerated line haul loading to maximise vehicle utilisation, efficiency, and profitability.
- Negotiate and coordinate freight movements with transport providers and suppliers.
- Monitor daily operations and proactively resolve service issues, delays, and operational challenges.
- Lead, support, and motivate team members to achieve operational targets.
- Coordinate team meetings, establish clear actions, and follow through on agreed outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with the Local Operations team to improve service delivery and operational performance.
- Build and maintain solid relationships with customers, transport providers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to reduce transport costs and improve operational margins.
- Prepare accurate operational reports and analyse performance data.
About you
- A minimum of 3 years' leadership experience within the transport and logistics industry.
- Strong knowledge of refrigerated transport and interstate line haul loading.
- Proven experience coordinating freight movements, managing daily operations, and resolving operational issues.
- Excellent organisational, planning, communication, and negotiation skills.
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills and the ability to prepare and interpret operational reports.
- A sound understanding of relevant transport legislation, compliance requirements, and operating procedures.
- Strong leadership skills, with the ability to motivate a team, encourage accountability, and drive change.
- Commercial awareness, including an understanding of freight costs, vehicle utilisation, and profitability.
- The ability to think creatively, prioritise competing demands, and respond effectively to changing operational requirements.
About us
Breeze Logistics Australia Pty Ltd is a family-owned and operated transport and logistics business with a strong customer base, an established operational platform, and exciting plans for future growth across Australia. We pride ourselves on delivering reliable, efficient, and customer-focused transport and logistics solutions.
📌 Interstate Freight Co-Ordinator (Braeside)
🏢 Breeze Logistics Australia
📍 Braeside