Visy

Operations Manager

Visy  •  Melbourne, AU (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

Exciting opportunity to join Visy as an Operations Manager and optimise operations efficiency through effective utilisation of equipment and resources.

  • Be a part of an innovative and diverse industry leader in the logistics space
  • Newly created position, make it your own & work with a fun and passionate team
  • Make this role your own! Join a fast-paced environment and progress your career!

The opportunity:

Visy Logistics Bulk, based in Laverton North, is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead the Victoria Scrap Steel operation. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll oversee support staff, drivers, fleet, and equipment. You’ll bring a sharp operational mindset, strong attention to detail, and the ability to build and maintain effective relationships.

You’ll be responsible for maintaining high customer service standards, meeting budget targets, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring compliance across all areas. A strong financial acumen is essential, as you’ll be expected to manage budgets, analyse cost drivers, and contribute to strategic financial decisions that impact operational performance.

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

  • Lead and manage daily operations across fleet and logistics teams
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards
  • Drive productivity and profitability through innovative solutions
  • Maintain high service levels and customer satisfaction
  • Manage budgets, forecasts, and P&L performance
  • Develop and mentor team members, fostering a high-performance culture

What you will bring:

  • Prior experience in a similar transport or logistics operation
  • Strong people management and customer engagement skills
  • Demonstrated ability to manage fleet productivity and logistics KPIs
  • Solid financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting, or P&L management
  • Knowledge of fatigue management, load restraint, and mass management
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of OH&S as well as experience in SAP, WMS & TMS systems

Benefits:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Option to purchase additional leave
  • Salary sacrificed novated leasing
  • A collection of health, wealth and lifestyle services and discounts
  • Be part of a fast-moving industry with boundless opportunities for success!

Why Visy?

Visy is powering the circular economy, by providing sustainable, digitally advanced supply chain solutions. We combine our substantial volume, footprint and infrastructure – rooted in our 75 years of manufacturing experience, to provide customised logistics solutions to the industrial, beverage and consumer goods sectors. Offering a range of logistics services from warehousing, contract logistics, linehaul, intermodal transport, global freight forwarding and bulk logistics, we do logistics differently.

Ready to hit the road with us? Apply now and start your journey toward a fulfilling career!

You will be required to meet Visy’s employment criteria which will include a criminal history check.

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

Visy

About Visy

We are powering the circular economy, closing the loop between packaging, remanufacturing, recycling and logistics.

Over 75 years, we've grown to 7,000 employees and 150 global operations - predominately in Australia and New Zealand - but remain an Australian, family owned company.

Since the beginning we’ve transformed recycling into new products. Today, we're remanufacturing recycling into new packaging which is recyclable and made from up to 100% recycled content.

Beyond packaging, we're making our customers' iconic brands a success through integrated solutions for packaging supplies, point of sale displays, logistics and recycling.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Melbourne, AU
Year Founded
1948
Website
visy.com
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