Manager Sydney Freight Terminals

• At Qantas our people will lead the way in achieving the impossible together
• Challenge yourself to provide operational excellence
• Permanent fulltime opportunity based at Sydney Freight Terminal

At Qantas while we operate in an unpredictable industry we thrive on uncertainty and are always ready for a challenge. We take a commercial mindset to all we do ensuring we make strategic decisions that live up to customer expectations.

Qantas Freight is Australias largest independent air freight services business getting over 4000 air freight shipments across more than 500 destinations globally.

As the Manager Sydney Freight Terminals you will lead the Freight Terminal business in Sydney. You will be responsible for strategy development building leadership capability developing frontline leaders drive business improvement initiatives be accountable for operational performance customer delivery and safety.

This role will see you working across multifaceted employee instruments be responsible for managing complex employee relations to support strategic decisions for the freight domestic international and client airline customer base.

Youll have

• 10 years experience in a senior operational role preferably within the freight or logistics industry
• Management experience in an operational environment with significant people management responsibility
• Proven people and leadership skills including employee development performance management conflict resolution and negotiation skills.
• Customer oriented approach with an ability to question and challenge effectively whilst maintaining strong relationships.
• Strong business acumen with a practical focus as well as a commitment to business improvement and ability to deliver results.
• Exceptional understanding of processes and extensive experience in large scale operational and/or commercial functions.
• Proven record of successfully managing change and implementing continuous improvement activities
• Demonstrated commitment to managing a safe workplace
• Broad appreciation of wider strategic issues and drivers which shape the logistics and aviation industries
• Familiarity with Border Force Department of Agriculture Fisheries and Forestry Civil Aviation regulations and other regulations governing freight operations (WH&S Industrial Relations Environment EEO etc.

Why Qantas

If youre successful in your application youll join a team where creativity and passion are encouraged. Our people come together to allow us to dream big and deliver successfully.

There are many different opportunities across our team which means youll be able to grow both personally and professionally at Qantas. Your development is a priority for us so that you can maintain the high standards our customers have come to expect and can continue to develop over time.

Youll be supported from day 1 with on the job training and coaching as well as our formal training opportunities. While you may start in this role weve got a great track record of supporting our people to take their career in so many different directions the destinations are endless.

The Qantas employee benefits program offers amazing benefits that extend well beyond travel.

• We love to travel: Enjoy discounted air travel within Australia and across the globe both for you and your family and friends as well as exclusive deals on accommodation and holidays
• We have flexible leave options: Make use of leave and flexible working opportunities including 18 weeks paid parental leave and additional purchased leave options. 
• Well give you access to thousands of rewards: Through our partnerships we can offer you discounts across shopping food and wine insurance health and wellbeing leisure and entertainment
• Well support your wellbeing: Whether its salary packaging for motor vehicles or electronic devices our interactive wellbeing app or your very own tailored nutrition plan.

Qantas is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

Be part of something special and play your part in the Qantas story get in touch today.

Applications close: Tuesday 25th March 2025

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime