Logistics Manager

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

Valvoline Global is a worldwide leader in automotive and industrial solutions, creating future-ready products and best-in-class services for partners around the globe. Established in 1866, we introduced the world’s first branded motor oil, claiming our position as The Original Motor Oil. As an affiliate of Aramco, one of the world's largest integrated energy and chemicals companies, we continue to invest strategically and expand globally, driving unparalleled product innovation and sustainable business solutions.

Our corporate values of care, integrity, passion, unified, and excellence shape everything we do. Living out our values is what makes our company, our employees, our partners, our customers, and the communities we serve great.

When you join Valvoline Global, you join a culture that is committed to: treating all people with care, operating with integrity, striving for excellence in everything we do, showing passion about delivering on our commitments, and being unified in all our enterprise endeavors.

Opportunity

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for optimising supply chains and driving operational excellence? Join our team as a Logistics Manager and provide strategic leadership across our ANZ warehousing and logistics operations.

In this role, you will be responsible for managing logistics operations and tracking inventory to ensure a safe, compliant and efficient workflow.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the safe and compliant operation of warehousing and distribution activities across all Valvoline products.
• Manage stock levels, delivery times, and transport costs to drive efficiency whilst meeting service levels.
• Work with warehouses and transport companies to ensure that products are delivered on time, in good condition and within budget.
• Develop strategic plans, policies, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to track and improve distribution activities.
• Manage Freight Management system, ensuring all transporters details and freight rates are up to date.
• Lead and manage the freight strategy optimization programs to maximize freight value for the company while ensuring customer needs are met.
• Ensure adherence to Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards and practices.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance
• Take ownership of supply chain from the time goods leave the Plant site until delivery.
• Partner with other departments to ensure goals and objectives are achieved.
• Ensure all staff are trained in the necessary local and national regulatory requirements.
• Uphold the Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements.

To be successful, you will have:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a warehouse and logistics management position
• Formal OHS certification or training, desirable
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Familiarity with freight management systems
• OHS experience is essential
• Excellent organisation skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation
• A results-driven mindset with a focus on operational efficiency
• The ability to be computer savvy, including proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Benefits of Joining the Valvoline Team:

• Competitive Remuneration Package: Generous base salary 11.5% super bonus incentive program & 20% annual leave loading
• Wellbeing: 2 paid wellness days per year & access to our Employee Assistance Program
• Recognition Programs: Annual ANZ Award Ceremony & Hands on Expertise Awards quarterly
• Endless Opportunities: Global career opportunities, ongoing training & development & access to Pathfinder: a one-stop location for leadership and professional development resources

Additional Information:

• Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letter
• The successful candidate must complete a pre-employment medical assessment and undergo background/criminal history checks for any items which may be relevant to the duties of the role
• Applicants must be authorised to work in Australia, and must live in the geographical location of the position

Valvoline Global provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Are you good at what you do? Join us.

The Company has put a process in place to make its recruitment process accessible to any and all users. Reasonable accommodations will be provided, upon request, to applicants with disabilities in order to facilitate equal opportunity throughout the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at 1-800-Valvoline or email 1-800Valvoline@valvoline.com to make a request for reasonable accommodation during any aspect of the recruitment and selection process. The contact information is for accommodation requests only; do not use this contact information to inquire about the status of applications.

Requisition ID: 1151