About us

AXESS OFFSHORE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD is a energetic and forward-thinking organisation operating within the manufacturing, transport and logistics sector. We specialise in delivering innovative solutions and maintaining operational excellence across our offshore operations. Our commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement drives everything we do, and we're proud to foster a workplace culture that values collaboration, professional development and high performance.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our team in Darwin, NT on a full-time basis. This is a strategic leadership position that plays a vital role in ensuring the seamless running of our operations. You will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, optimising processes, managing resources effectively and ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements. This role offers significant scope for impact, as you will directly influence operational efficiency, safety standards and team performance across the organisation.

Key responsibilities

Oversee and manage day-to-day operational activities to ensure targets are met and standards are maintained

Develop and implement operational strategies and process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce costs

Manage budgets, resources and capital expenditure within your area of responsibility

Lead, mentor and supervise operational teams, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Ensure all operations comply with health and safety legislation, environmental regulations and company policies

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and prepare regular reports for senior management

Liaise with other departments to coordinate activities and resolve operational issues

Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect operations and assets





Manage supplier and contractor relationships to ensure service quality and value for money

Implement and maintain quality management systems and continuous improvement initiatives

What we're looking for

Proven experience in an operations management role, preferably within the manufacturing, transport, logistics or offshore sectors

Strong knowledge of operational management principles, process optimisation and resource planning

Demonstrable experience leading and managing teams of varying sizes

Sound understanding of health and safety regulations, environmental compliance and quality management systems

Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure

Strong financial acumen and experience managing budgets and controlling costs

Proficiency with relevant computer systems and software, including Microsoft Office applications

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across all organisational levels

Relevant qualifications in operations management, engineering, logistics or a related discipline

A valid Australian driver's licence (desirable)

Offshore experience or familiarity with offshore operations (preferred)

Certification in health and safety management or project management (preferred)

What we offer

AXESS OFFSHORE AUSTRALIA PTY LTD is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding workplace for our employees. We offer competitive remuneration packages, career progression opportunities within a growing organisation, ongoing professional development and training support, a strong health and wellbeing programme, and a collaborative working environment that values innovation and continuous improvement. We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know and we will endeavour to accommodate your needs.

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📌 Operations Manager (Darwin)
🏢 AXESS OFFSHORE AUSTRALIA
📍 Darwin