Saltbush Logistics runs warehousing and last-mile delivery for online retailers across Australia. We are hiring an Operations Manager to join the Operations team.
This is a hands-on leadership role. You will own the daily plan, the people who deliver it and the numbers that show whether it worked, and you will be expected to spend real time on the floor rather than behind a screen.
This role is based on site in Melbourne or Perth. It is a full-time, permanent position. Pay is discussed openly at the first interview.
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What you'll do
- Own the daily operating plan across shifts and teams.
- Lead supervisors and hold regular performance conversations.
- Hold the line on safety reporting and incident follow-through.
- Track productivity, cost and service levels and act on what they show.
- Work with partners and customers to keep commitments realistic.
- Lead continuous improvement projects with measurable outcomes.
Qualifications
Must have
- Bachelor's in Business, Operations Management or a related field
- Operations planning
- KPI management
- Health and safety
- Leadership
- Decision making
Nice to have
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
- Budget management
- Coaching
Benefits
- Superannuation above the statutory rate
- Salary packaging
- 18 weeks of paid parental leave
- Employee assistance programme
- Mental health support through a confidential service